November 2019 - Batangas History, Culture and Folklore November 2019 - Batangas History, Culture and Folklore

November 2019

Nasugbu Right after World War II

Late in January 1945, the United States 8 th Army landed on the beaches of Nasugbu virtually unopposed , making the town the first in Bata...

Batangas History 28 Nov, 2019

5 Strange Batangas Beliefs when there are Deaths in the Family

Not just Batangueños, but many Filipinos will agree that all sorts of strange and obscure beliefs and superstitions come out of the closet ...

Batangas History 20 Nov, 2019

Cuatro Santos: the Four Barrios Disputed by Lipa and Tiaong during the Spanish Era

On the eastern outskirts of the City of Lipa in Batangas, close to the shared border between Batangas and what is presently Quezon Province...

Batangas History 14 Nov, 2019

A “True” Tigbalang Story Set in a Barrio of Lipa City

In the present day, with Lipa City having overtaken Batangas City as the province’s most populous geopolitical unit 1 , and swathes of erst...

Batangas History 6 Nov, 2019