As the holiday spirit fills the air, Filipinos stand proudly alongside our German friends at the Christmas markets in Oberasbach and Ditzingen, with Consul General Ivy Banzon Abalos and Honorary Consul Axel Neumahr gracing the Filipino booths, respectively. Through vibrant displays of Filipino culture including festive ‘Filipino parols’ to delectable treats such as ube and adobo, we witness the harmonious blend of Filipino and German Christmas traditions and celebrate the mutual ties to Christmas that bind the two countries.

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