Canelar Barter Center

Canelar Barter Center

Malong is perhaps the most popular pasalubong from people who come from Zamboanga City. The Malong is a colorful piece of cloth popularly worn by Muslim people. Malongs, however, have evolved to be used as some sort of towels or blankets by those who prefer not to use them as part of their clothing. Since [...]

How to Send Money to Philippines without a Bank Account

You can send money to the Philippines regardless if your recipient does not have a bank account. The only general requirement that your recipient would need would be a valid ID or at least two or three secondary ID’s such as NBI clearance, barangay certificate and birth certificate. The following are some ways on how [...]

More Reason to love the Philippines

Here are more reasons to love–and visit the Philippines.

Zamboanga City’s Yakan Weaving Village

I have read about the Yakan weaving village prior to my travel in Zamboanga. I was actually expecting a community of Yakans weaving and selling their famed Yakan cloth .