THE terno continues to enthrall. And, along with it, the kimona and the balintawak. These distinctly Filipino dresses were the focus at the TernoCon 2025 Final Competition Night and Cultural Show ...
DESPITE its theme, this year’s Ternocon expanded its reaches far beyond the familiar Filipiniana dress. Not only did it revive the terno’s 1930s structure with the addition of the panuelo (fichu), but ...
Food is also symbolic for the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. In the North, Banh Chung, a sticky rice cake with banana leaves, is typically the most popular dish. In Central Vietnam, the savory Bánh Tét ...