From nearly acquiring a rare book to becoming a library member, Sab walks us through her fascinating experiences at the University of Leiden, blending personal anecdotes with intriguing historical insights about the Philippines and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Ceej reflects on the enchanting yet contrasting experiences of visiting Italy, from the bustling streets of Rome to the hidden charm of Perugia. Through stories of local artisans and the allure of authentic craftsmanship, she explores the deeper romance of travel and the potential for celebrating Filipino artisanship at home. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Sab as she explores the intriguing links between Chinese porcelain, European trade, and the unique cultural exchanges that reveal extraordinary stories of history and globalization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Finally on her honeymoon and wandering the streets of New York City, Ceej writes to Sab about the history of Filipinos in America, and our connection to the tragic day that changed the world forever — 9/11. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sab takes us along for a day in Tongeren, Belgium — sharing her love for the little things, her favorite parts of being a historian, and how close Tongeren’s antique markets are to our own ukay-ukay. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Ceej writes to Sab about her favorite museum in Singapore, we realize just how similar we are to our neighboring Southeast Asian countries, and how shared histories make us feel closer to home — even if we’re thousands of miles away. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Everything is dreamlike in Edinburgh for Sab. until she reflects on the diaspora. But then again, without it, who would we be today? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ceej writes to Sab while on her mini-moon with her husband in Taiwan. We realize just how strange a thing memory is as Ceej talks about places that inspired ghibli films juxtaposed to the 228 incident of Taiwan. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Happy world coffee day! In today’s episode we’d love to over-caffeinate with you as we reminisce about our time brewing specialty coffee and learn more about how coffee came to be as it is today and how it’s progressed in the Philippines. Grab a cup of coffee and drink along with us! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As Sab learns to be at home in Amsterdam, she writes to Ceej about the similarities between her new home and Manila. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recalling memories whether it be with fondness or melancholy is an amazing way to discover your own history and different perspectives. Even more so when you share them with a friend.  Join Sab and Ceej as they share experiences from around the world! Subscribe so you don’t miss an update. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jose Rizal is one of the most recognizable faces in the Philippines, but we might not all know about his life as a doctor and scientist in Dapitan. Journalist and Rizal enthusiast Howie Severino introduces us to the Jose Rizal that many don’t get to meet in history class. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anxious? Depressed? Fatigued? Slowly losing your mind? In their new colony, American colonial officers began succumbing to a strange mental disorder that they could not explain. This is a guest episode from The Colonial Dept. by Lio Mangubat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Looking for a history book to dive into? Look no further! Lio Mangubat guides us through his journey and insights behind his newly published work, Silk, Silver, Spices, Slaves: Lost Tales from the Philippine Colonial Period, a history book based on his podcast The Colonial Dept. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's AP will be coming back with new episodes and even new formats soon. In the meantime, we're sharing this episode from Teka Teka where reporter Bella Perez Rubio visits 40 Wall Street, a building that was owned by both Donald Trump and the Marcoses. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's AP will be coming back with new episodes and even new formats soon. In the meantime, we're sharing this episode from Teka Teka where reporter Bella Perez Rubio visits the Martial Law gallery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's AP will be coming back with new episodes and even new formats soon. In the meantime, we're sharing this episode from Teka Teka where reporter Bella Perez Rubio visits the Martial Law gallery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It isn't just Martial Law. Historian Sab Schnabel looks at the many instances of historical distortion in our past — beginning with the Philippine-American War. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Meet Gerald Dela Cruz, a typewriter craftsman based in Manila. Let’s discover the history of typewriters in the Philippines and how these once-ubiquitous machines are preserved and cherished by a few craftsmen like Gerald. This is a guest episode from Teka Teka News. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fleeing an empire, a near-shipwreck, and an accidental discovery – or so goes the myth of how Lebanese immigrants came to the Philippines. Lebanese Honorary Consul Joseph Assad tells their story in this guest episode from Teka Teka News. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“I hope it is compelling enough for people to read, but if nothing else, there’s a record.” In this guest episode from Teka Teka News, Patricia Evangelista and Roby Alampay discuss her book, “Some People Need Killing,” which chronicles and reflects on Filipinos' six bloody years under President Rodrigo Duterte. (Content Warning: This episode contains strong language.) 'Some People Need Killing' is published by Random House. Listen to PumaPodcast's 'Tokhang sa Tokhang’ here. Hosted on Acast....

Ceej, Sab, and The Colonial Dept. podcast host Lio Mangubat spoke at a live history panel at Hear For It, the first podcast festival in the Philippines. In case you missed it, tune in for stories you probably didn't learn in history class — from secret messages hidden in food to the origins of Filipino surnames, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Behind some of the spooky tales about Intramuros are tragic true events from the Battle of Manila. This Halloween, join B Canapi of WanderManila on a dark history tour of the Walled City, which remains haunted by its war-torn past. (Listener discretion is advised.) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If the walls of Intramuros could speak, they would talk about the Battle of Manila. B Canapi, head tour guide of WanderManila, talks about the dark history behind some of the most important yet overlooked structures in Intramuros in our special episode coming out this Halloween. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.