Philippines Globe Trekker /

Shilpa Mehta visits some of the Philippines' 7,000 islands in this Globe Trekker video. On the island of Luzon, she visits the giant statue of Ferdinand Marcos, learning about life during his rule, and a faith healer renowned for performing surgery without tools or incisions. Shilpa then visits...

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Other Authors: 555 Productions, Inc., Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm), Infobase.
Format: Video
Language: English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Infobase, [2012], c1998.
Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (52 min.) : sd., col.
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Table of Contents:
  • Exploring the Philippines (1:25)
  • Legacy of a Dictator (1:13)
  • Channeling God for Treatment (Graphic) (2:21)
  • Cave Burials in the Philippines (4:28)
  • Religious Fervor in San Fernando (3:49)
  • Cockfighting in Manila: a National Pastime (2:44)
  • Night Life in the Philippines (2:22)
  • Underage Prostitution (1:03)
  • Boracay (2:52)
  • Scuba Diving in the Philippines (2:11)
  • Negros (2:42)
  • Mindanao (3:13)
  • Ethnic and Cultural Minorities in the Philippines (3:03)
  • Horse Fight (1:17)
  • Unspoiled Palawan (2:44)
  • El Nido (2:40)
  • Last Discovered Tribe of the Philippines (1:41)
  • Tau't Batu People (2:27)
  • People of the Rock (1:57)
  • Journey's End (0:33)
  • Credits: Philippines: Globe Trekker (0:45)