Spain-Philippines Cultural Dictionary | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

Camino de Santiago

It is an ancient pilgrim trail to the Cathedral of Santiago. Hikers take on this purposeful long-distance walk mostly for spiritual reasons.

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Quezon City

It is the biggest city in terms of population.

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Queso Manchego

This type of cheese is produced using the raw or pasteurized milk of Manchega.

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banana

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rocket

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rocket

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banana

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banana

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magnet

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lifesaver

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Natillas

It is a Spanish term for custard dessert. There are various recipes, but the most popular is the Natillas de Leche.

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Kilig

It is a Filipino term that you use when your heart skips a beat. It can also mean that you feel excited romantically.

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Flamenco

It involves rhythmic clapping and dancing that is accompanied by musical instruments.

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Parol

It is a star-shaped lantern hanged outside the Filipino houses during Christmas season.

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Uvas

The Las doce uvas de la Suerte is a tradition in Spain every New Year’s Eve. A person needs to eat 12 grapes to the beat of 12 chimes at midnight.

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Jeepney

It is the cheapest mode of transportation in the Philippines. It can accommodate 16 to 20 passengers, excluding the driver. The vibrant jeepney signs seen on th

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El Escorial

El Escorial offers a variety of scenery, which makes the uphill walk worthwhile.

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Arroz con leche

It is a creamy rice pudding dessert with cinnamon and lemon.

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Sari-sari store

It is a type of small neighborhood store where you can buy all sorts of foods or miscellaneous items at retail price. It is found in almost every street corner

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