The AswangLegend The most feared figure in Filipino folklore, and one of the most varied: the aswang can be a shapeshifter, a self-segmenting manananggal that flies as a torso hunting the pregnant, or a ghoul that steals the dead. Belief is... Open it on the map
The Yamashita treasureLegend The great treasure legend of Asia. As Japan lost the Pacific war, gold and loot plundered across Asia was, the story goes, hidden by General Tomoyuki Yamashita in caves and tunnels across the Philippines. Treasure hunters have... Open it on the map
Yamashita’s goldLegend The claim is that loot plundered across occupied Asia was hidden in caves and tunnels here as the Japanese position collapsed in 1945. Historians are largely unconvinced there was ever one organised hoard, and decades of... Open it on the map
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