Pasalubong. In, Tagalog, one of the main languages in the Philippines, it roughly means souvenir. Yet similar to other languages, English fails to fully translate its significance. The concept of ...

Pasalubong is more than simply a souvenir or gift, with layers of meaning and ritual behind the word. As the daughter of a mother who worked overseas, I always looked forward to receiving ...

MANAOAG, Pangasinan — A new Pasalubong Center, designed by award-winning architects, is rapidly taking shape in front of the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag here. The project ...

Pasalubong is a crucial element of an unwritten social contract which has evolved as an integral part of Filipino tradition, deeply ingrained into our behavioral pattern. For wherever we may ...

Another pasalubong from the Philippines that’s a must-try in Baguio is strawberry jam. After all, Baguio’s strawberries are famous far and wide.

One important Filipino cultural tradition is to bring back pasalubong -- or gifts from your travels. In Hawaii and Japanese culture, it’s called omiyage.

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan, Philippines – The Capitol Tourist Assistance and Pasalubong Center located at the Capitol beachfront here was inaugurated recently. This tourism facility, formerly named ...

The cigars, though, were my first man-cave-appropriate pasalubong (swag from another country). I knew he was going to peer-pressure me again. “Pare, I gotta hit the bathroom,” I said.

MANAOAG, Pangasinan — A new Pasalubong Center, designed by award-winning architects, is rapidly taking shape in front of the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of Manaoag here. The project ...