Almost every Filipino home will have a Parol during the Christmas Season. Credit: Eugen Wais
For Filipinos around the world, the Parol (Christmas Lantern) is one of the most significant symbols of the Christmas Season. Melbourne-based storyteller Anna Manuel shares her own Parol story.
For Filipinos around the world, the Parol (Christmas Lantern) is one of the most significant symbols of the Christmas Season. Melbourne-based storyteller Anna Manuel shares her own Parol story.
Key Points
The Parol can be seen on almost every home in the Philippines.
Story telling is one way of sharing values and traditions to children.
Story telling can also be an inter-active activity.
Anna Manuel, Melbourne based storyteller sharing the her story 'Parol' to Filipino-Australian children during a Christmas gathering in Geelong. Credit: SBS Filipino
