I grew up in Laguna with a fascinating thought that I am an aswang descent. July 10, 2022. ... Mythical ‘aswang’ won’t destroy ... which are both known for stories of the flesh-eating creatures.

The mythical creature was part of the CIA’s battle against insurgents in one area of the Philippines. ... While Lansdale seemed confident it was the aswang myth that sent the Huks away, ...

Philippine mythology weaves a tapestry of magical lands, fascinating heroes, deities – anito, bathala, diwata – and mythological creatures, such as the manananggal and aswang. These myths ...

66 delegates from across the Philippines showcased their best selves as mythical creatures in the national costume competition of this year’s Miss Universe Philippines. From stunning fairy-like ...

Philippine folklore has plenty of aswang (monster) stories—creatures with contorted or shape-shifting figures, to which belong the witches, vampires, manananggal (which upper body separates from ...

Tales of grindylows were used to scare children and feature in Harry Potter and the Royal Mail's latest stamps Those familiar with Harry Potter will have heard of the mythical grindylow, described ...

The gryphon, or griffin, is a legendary creature dating back to classical antiquity, sporting the body, legs, and tail of a lion and the wings, head, and front talons of an eagle.Since the 1980s ...

Among them are Fairlane Raymundo and her niece MARRIONE Manalo, writer and illustrator, respectively, of Aswang, an upcoming NFT graphic novel that features various Asian mythological creatures ...

A mythical creature similar to vampires which kill animals by sucking their blood dry is feared to have slain a number of livestock. Drone footage in the Bolivian city of Oruro seems to show a ...

The legendary, 'bloodsucking' creature known as the Chupacabra was reportedly spotted in the western Bolivian city of Ouro. The mythical, two-legged beast is said to have been picked up by a drone ...