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Pasko sa Pinas: 2012 Makati Christmas Light and Sound Show

December 8, 2012 By Cille Anne 1 Comment

Filipinos love Christmas. We love it so much that when the ‘ber’ months rolls in we start celebrating this festive season, yep, as early as September 1. What’s even more amazing is that the celebration doesn’t end until early days of January the following year. Most people I know take off their Christmas decorations only after January…

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Filed Under: EXTRA! EXTRA! Tagged With: Christmas Events, Christmas songs, Light and Sound Show, Makati Christmas Activities, Pasko, Paskong Pinoy, Schedule of Light Show in Makati2012

Paete Laguna for Your Christmas Shopping, Decors and Gifts

November 22, 2012 By Cille Anne 8 Comments

Today is what 32 days before Christmas? Hapit na dyud ang Pasko! Are you excited? I know I am hehe  🙂 What I’ll miss though for this Christmas is not being able to visit big bazaars in Manila like Noel Bazaar and World Christmas Bazaar. I don’t buy much but I like bazaar window shopping…

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Filed Under: LAGUNA, PAETE, TRAVEL TIPS Tagged With: Christmas Decors, Christmas Holiday, Paete, Pasalubong Items Laguna, Pasko, Paskong Pinoy, Santa Claus, Wood Carvings

Days Before Christmas Looking Forward to the Yuletide Holidays

November 3, 2012 By Cille Anne 8 Comments

It’s November! What comes next after November is December! Yey! Christmas na! Pasko! Pasko! Pasko na naman muli! Whenever I see boys and girls singing carols… just some Christmas tunes playing on my head as I am writing this post hehehe. Yesterday I was doing my draft of Christmas list; I hope my name ends…

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Filed Under: EXTRA! EXTRA! Tagged With: christmas, Filipino Christmas Tradition, Kris Kringle, Manito Manita, Noche Buena, Paskong Pinoy

SM City Cebu – 2011 Christmas Village of Hope Brings Hope and Cheers

December 5, 2011 By Cille Anne 3 Comments

This has been the 5th Christmas when I was saying that I want to start collecting stuff for my dream Christmas Village – you know those cottages covered with snow and ice,  Christmas sceneries – of Santa Claus and his reindeer, kids on sleigh, guys and girls having fun on the skating rink, children caroling…

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Filed Under: TRAVELS DESTINATIONS Tagged With: Christmas miniature sceneries, Christmas Village, Kythe Foundation, miniature collectibles, Paskong Pinoy

Simbang Gabi – Making Paskong Pinoy More Meaningful and Special!

November 28, 2011 By Cille Anne 3 Comments

simbang gabi paskong pinoy tradition

I love Christmas that sometimes in the middle of the year I hit on Youtube and watched Pinoy Christmas videos and carols, those moments never fail to embrace me with warmth as I listen to the songs and watch very Filipino Christmas sceneries.  I am not sure when I will ever get tired of Christmas,…

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Filed Under: EXTRA! EXTRA! Tagged With: dawn mass, Filipino Christmas Celebration, Misa de Gallo, Pasko, Pasko sa Pilipinas, Paskong Pinoy, Pinoy Christmas Carols, Pinoy Christmas Tradition, pinoy native delicacies, Simbang Gabi, Simbang Gabi 9 day novena

Monito Monita Christmas Gift Giving Tradition sa Paskong Pinoy!

November 22, 2011 By Cille Anne 6 Comments

monito monita season na, get ready for Christmas party 2017!!!

Sing this with me to the tune of the Monito / Monita Song.  Hope you know the melody of this popular and unique Christmas  gift giving tradition and  exchanging song  that is very popular among Filipinos. Here is the lyrics for this special song:

I love my Monito (Monita) Yes I Do!

I love my Monito (Monita ) Yes I Do!

I love my Monito (Monita ) yes I Do!

I love my Monito (Monita ) but I won’t tell you!!!

 

Brings back memories noh? hehehe I remembered we sang this during exchanging gift or Kris Kringle portion

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