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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 • 49 episodes
FilTrip
Latest Episodes
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
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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
The Philippines-St. Louis Connection
How is St. Louis, MO even remotely connected to the Philippines? Carmina and Patch discover the answer in this episode. They discuss why St. Louis came to be known as the "Gateway to the West" and how it became home to approximately 1,200 Filip...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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24:19