FOREIGNER PUTTING ON A PARTY FOR THE FAMILY IN A BARANGAY
Introduction In the Philippines if you are married and family are close by then when there is an event like a birthday or other celebration then they will have a party. Being a foreigner the thought is he must be rich but this is not the case A family member is having a birthday and relatives are aware. Now in Australia a normal birthday as I can remember when I was young is a simple party at home with direct family (except for your 21 st ,(a .big event). Most families in the Philippines are large. So there will be many relatives. It is virtually a snow ball effect. In this instance we are looking at 60 people in total which in western society would be a reasonably big party for a working class person. Filipinos love to eat and I don’t think you will ever get an argument in that regard. The idea and information is to put on a party at a reasonable cost and still keep everyone happy Where are we going to have the party? I go to a small Philippine beach style resort where