The First Banana
Discover how a proud son’s arrogance led to the creation of the banana—a fruit that forever bows in humility and respect.
The Legend of the Firefly: A Filipino Tale of Light and Kindness
Discover how Liwayway’s kindness and sacrifice gave rise to the glowing fireflies that light the forest at night.
Why the Pineapple Has Many Eyes
Discover the Filipino folktale of Pina, the lazy girl transformed into a pineapple with many eyes—a timeless story about love, regret, and awareness.
Amanikable: God of the Sea
Discover Amanikable, the ancient Tagalog god of the sea — a powerful deity of love, wrath, and the untamed spirit of the ocean.
Kaluwalhatian: The Sky Realm
Explore Kaluwalhatian, the radiant sky realm of Bathala and the gods — the ancient Tagalog vision of divine harmony and eternal life.
Kan-Laon: Ancient Volcano Deity
Discover Kan-Laon, the ancient Visayan volcano deity symbolizing creation, time, and renewal in Philippine mythology.
Juan Tamad and the Rice Cakes
Juan Tamad’s rice cakes go to waste after he decides to wait for buyers instead of going to market — a Filipino tale about effort and opportunity.
Mount Banahaw: The Sacred Mountain
Discover Mount Banahaw, the Philippines’ sacred mountain where faith, folklore, and nature meet in a timeless pilgrimage of renewal.
Juan Tamad and the Hammock
Juan Tamad’s love for his hammock teaches a timeless Filipino lesson on work, rest, and wasted opportunities.