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
Ukay-Ukay
A type of clothing store that sells second-hand clothes. accessories at a cheap price.
Visita Iglesia
It is a Catholic tradition observed during Holy Week. They need to visit at least seven different churches and offer personal prayers.
Taho
A popular snack made from soybean or soft tofu mixed with sugar syrup and cooked sago pearls. In the morning, it is typical to hear vendors singing “Tahoooo!” t
San Fermin Festival
is a festival in Pamplona, Spain that is best-known for the encierros. People are dressed in white and red to create a unified look for the fiesta.
Paella
It is a savory and vibrant Spanish rice dish. The traditional recipe includes chicken and rabbit mixed with vegetables and spices like saffron.
Tortilla de Patata
It is a typical Spanish dish that is also known as Spanish omelette. Usually, it needs at least 5 eggs, potatoes, olive oil and sometimes onions.
Quezon City
It is the biggest city in terms of population.
Arroz con leche
It is a creamy rice pudding dessert with cinnamon and lemon.
El Escorial
El Escorial offers a variety of scenery, which makes the uphill walk worthwhile.
Natillas
It is a Spanish term for custard dessert. There are various recipes, but the most popular is the Natillas de Leche.
Bocadillo de calamares
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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
Flamenco
It involves rhythmic clapping and dancing that is accompanied by musical instruments.
Reyes Magos
Fiesta de Los Reyes or the Feast of the Epiphany is observed in both countries, however, in different ways. In Spain, there are street parades and a lot of Rosc
Niyog
It is the Filipino term for a mature coconut fruit. Coconut milk is a staple ingredient for many Filipino delicacies.
Kilig
It is a Filipino term that you use when your heart skips a beat. It can also mean that you feel excited romantically.
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.
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.
Vino
In Spain, it is a must to go out for tapas as it varies in every region. It is typical to see locals indulge in tapas and wine at any time of the day.
Queso Manchego
This type of cheese is produced using the raw or pasteurized milk of Manchega.
Parol
It is a star-shaped lantern hanged outside the Filipino houses during Christmas season.