October 08, 2026
Tabi-Tabi Po: What Is a Kapre? The Cigar-Smoking Tree Giant of Philippine Folklore
by Mika SorianoA dark giant in an old tree, the smell of tobacco, and a path that keeps looping back on itself. Here’s what Filipino folklore says about the kapre, where its name came from, and what old folks say to do when one takes an interest in you. Read more »
