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FilTrip
FilTrip is a tribute by Carmina and Patch to the Filipinos, their traditions, and idiosyncrasies that make the Philippines the most unique country in the world. Join them as they reconnect to their roots and introduce the Philippines through their trips! See https://www.buzzsprout.com/privacy for Privacy Policy.
Podcasting since 2021 • 50 episodes
FilTrip
Latest Episodes
Thanksgiving in the Philippines? Fact!
Fully expecting an episode exclusively about how their families celebrate Thanksgiving in the US, Carmina and Patch accidentally learn that Thanksgiving in the Philippines was a thing! They briefly touch on the holiday’s origins, the intersecti...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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25:35
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Larry Itliong: The Silent Architect of America’s Farm Labor Movement
Unsung hero, forgotten, overlooked – these are common descriptors of Larry Itliong and his significant contributions to the American Farm Labor Revolution. Carmina and Patch join the growing voices seeking to remedy this tragic oversight by hon...
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Season 3
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Episode 8
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36:22
Warp and Weft: Preserving our Looms
Carmina and Patch “thread the needle” about the Philippines’ rich textile and weaving heritage. From the South to the North, they discover how indigenous people from all over the country reflect their pre-colonial history, way of life, spiritua...
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Season 3
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Episode 7
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36:55
The Beauty Pageant Edition
Carmina and Patch celebrate Chelsea Manalo’s recent coronation as Miss Universe Philippines and wish her well in representing the Philippines at the Miss Universe pageant in September. They discuss Chelsea’s unconventional win and delved into w...
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Season 3
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Episode 6
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22:59
The Ilustrado "Wooga Squad"
In this episode, Carmina and Patch discuss why they bestowed the “Wooga” title on the ilustrados, an esteemed squad of Spanish-colonial-era Filipinos whose aspirations for their country transcended physical, intellectual, and societal borders. ...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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33:31