SIQUIJOR, Philippines — The island province of Siquijor has a long history tied to mysticism and healing, leading to some to believe that magic brews within the coastal trees. Philstar.com was invited ...

Last week, I stayed in the 432-year-old Hotel zum Ritter St. Georg in Heidelberg. I chose the hotel for its age and the fact that its façade is one of the tourist attractions Rizal saw during his stay ...

Aswang are the most famous monsters in Philippine mythology, the word Aswang sometimes used as an umbrella term for monstrous, fetus-eating, vampiric creatures. Aswang have a plethora of descriptions ...

Monster High just released a doll featuring the Philippine mythical creature manananggal and we're here for it! On social media, the doll line of Mattel shared a closer look of the doll they call ...

In a recent virtual conference for the upcoming movie “Ang Manananggal na Nahahati ang Puso,” the discussion inevitably swung to lead star Marco Gallo’s butt exposure and outdoor shower scene, where ...

One of the Phillipine’s most dangerous and bizarre aswangs. One of the Phillipine’s most dangerous and bizarre aswangs, the viscera-sucking, self-segmenting monster hunts at night. A beautiful woman ...

After gushing over his custom look-alike Sonny Angel dolls, Filipino American social media star Bretman Rock has found a new favorite for his collection – a Monster High doll inspired by the Filipino ...

It scares children into coming home before dark, and gives even the toughest-looking grown-up the shivers. It can be blamed for anything and everything that seems wrong – from strange neighbors to ...

Adolfo Alix Jr.’s “Misterio de la Noche” (Mystery of the Night), which features Solenn Heussaff as a manananggal, will have its world premiere at the Cheval Noir Main Competition of the 2019 Fantasia ...

Thanks to Filipino-American actor Reggie Lee, who plays Sergeant Wu on supernatural TV series “Grimm,” the aswang got top billing in last week’s episode entitled “Mommy Dearest.” You do wonder why ...