The document summarizes popular culture in the Philippines in the 1970s, including martial law under President Ferdinand Marcos, popular television shows, movies, music, sports, and other events. Key highlights mentioned are the declaration of martial law in 1972, popular love teams like Guy and Pip, fashion trends, hit songs from the era, and Margarita Moran being crowned Miss Universe in 1973.
This document summarizes life in the Philippines in the 1950s-1960s, mentioning popular places for dates, music, movies, transportation, food, and entertainment. Specific landmarks, brands, prices, and cultural touchpoints from that era are listed, taking the reader on a nostalgic walk down memory lane.
Road signs in Batangas, Philippines provide friendly directions and advice to travelers. Some signs offer translation services and remind drivers to treat others well by following the golden rule of not doing to others what you don't want done to yourself. The overall tone of the signs is helpful, humorous and promotes goodwill towards others.
The document discusses proposals to revitalize Escolta Street in Manila by increasing visitor attractions, activities, and improving facilities and services. It analyzes the current visitors to Escolta and proposes targeting new groups like students, families and commuters. Suggested attractions include concerts, theme restaurants, and historical reenactments. Improving pedestrian access, lighting, signage and WiFi are among the facility upgrades recommended to enhance visitor experience and promote cleanliness, safety and accessibility. The overall goal is to market Escolta's history and make it a popular leisure and cultural destination.
This presentation consists of 23 vintage photographs from the late 1800s to early 1900s showing people and places in and around Manila, Philippines. The photos depict bustling streets, historical buildings and structures, Spanish colonial governors, American occupation, and everyday Filipino life at the time. Significant events shown include the Spanish-American war, Philippine revolution against Spain, and early American colonial period. The collection of photos provide a glimpse into Manila and its residents during the late Spanish colonial and early American colonial eras.
Ancient Filipinos lived in scattered communities called barangays ruled by chieftains called datus. They had distinct cultures though separated geographically. They built houses from light materials and some lived in treehouses. Males wore minimal clothing while females wore a top and skirt. Society was stratified with nobles, freemen, and slaves. Each barangay was self-governed and alliances were formed through blood pacts. They had religious and superstitious beliefs, practiced trade, engaged in farming, fishing, and crafts. Education was informal and through family. They communicated in various languages and had their own writing system.
The document summarizes popular culture in the Philippines in the 1970s, including martial law under President Ferdinand Marcos, popular television shows, movies, music, sports, and other events. Key highlights mentioned are the declaration of martial law in 1972, popular love teams like Guy and Pip, fashion trends, hit songs from the era, and Margarita Moran being crowned Miss Universe in 1973.
This document summarizes life in the Philippines in the 1950s-1960s, mentioning popular places for dates, music, movies, transportation, food, and entertainment. Specific landmarks, brands, prices, and cultural touchpoints from that era are listed, taking the reader on a nostalgic walk down memory lane.
Road signs in Batangas, Philippines provide friendly directions and advice to travelers. Some signs offer translation services and remind drivers to treat others well by following the golden rule of not doing to others what you don't want done to yourself. The overall tone of the signs is helpful, humorous and promotes goodwill towards others.
The document discusses proposals to revitalize Escolta Street in Manila by increasing visitor attractions, activities, and improving facilities and services. It analyzes the current visitors to Escolta and proposes targeting new groups like students, families and commuters. Suggested attractions include concerts, theme restaurants, and historical reenactments. Improving pedestrian access, lighting, signage and WiFi are among the facility upgrades recommended to enhance visitor experience and promote cleanliness, safety and accessibility. The overall goal is to market Escolta's history and make it a popular leisure and cultural destination.
This presentation consists of 23 vintage photographs from the late 1800s to early 1900s showing people and places in and around Manila, Philippines. The photos depict bustling streets, historical buildings and structures, Spanish colonial governors, American occupation, and everyday Filipino life at the time. Significant events shown include the Spanish-American war, Philippine revolution against Spain, and early American colonial period. The collection of photos provide a glimpse into Manila and its residents during the late Spanish colonial and early American colonial eras.
Ancient Filipinos lived in scattered communities called barangays ruled by chieftains called datus. They had distinct cultures though separated geographically. They built houses from light materials and some lived in treehouses. Males wore minimal clothing while females wore a top and skirt. Society was stratified with nobles, freemen, and slaves. Each barangay was self-governed and alliances were formed through blood pacts. They had religious and superstitious beliefs, practiced trade, engaged in farming, fishing, and crafts. Education was informal and through family. They communicated in various languages and had their own writing system.