Barrios - Batangas History, Culture and Folklore         Barrios - Batangas History, Culture and Folklore

Barrios

San Pascual, Batangas: Historic and Folkloric Notes about some of its Barrios

We continue with this site’s series featuring historic and folkloric trivia about the barrios of Batangas, this time with focus on those o...

Buhay Batangas 21 Apr, 2018

Know the Most Frequently Used Names among the Barrios of Batangas

It is not uncommon in Batangas if somebody is asked where one is from to be told that there is a similarly named barrio somewhere else in ...

Buhay Batangas 3 Mar, 2018

WWII Japanese Atrocities Committed in the Barrios of Lipa

In a previous article, I had written that the Japanese, particularly towards the end of their occupation in the Philippines, had massacred...

Buhay Batangas 2 Mar, 2018

Tanauan City: Historical and Folkloric Trivia about some of its Barrios

This article is part of a series that focuses on historic and folkloric trivia about the barrios of the towns and cities of Batangas. Inf...

Buhay Batangas 2 Mar, 2018

Mataasnakahoy: Historical and Folkloric Trivia about some of Its Barrios

This article is part of a series on historical and folkloric information about the towns and cities of Batangas at the barrio level. The ...

Buhay Batangas 2 Mar, 2018

Historical and Folkloric Trivia about some Barrios of Batangas City

This article is part of a series featuring historic and folkloric trivia about the barrios of Batangas Province. For this instalment, the...

Buhay Batangas 2 Mar, 2018

How Barrio Banaybanay Got Its Name: A Folkloric Story

If you board a Batangas City bound jeepney from Lipa City and tell the driver you are bound for Banaybanay, if you do not look familiar to...

Buhay Batangas 2 Mar, 2018