The European Union (EU) Delegation to the Philippines brought these experiences to Filipinos through the “Euro Village” cultural festival. ManilaBulletin
The Euro Village, held from June 3 to 4 at the Pasig City Capitol Commons, was a one-stop shop for citizens to have a taste of Europe by eating each of the countries’ staple snacks, meals, and drinks; discovering learning opportunities through educational institutions; and exploring other cultural aspects of countries within the EU.
Upon entering the village, visitors were greeted with the sweet smell of freshly cooked, authentic waffles from Belgium. Belgian ice cream and savory fries were also sold at their booth. French pastries were sold such as varying flavors of croissants, cinnamon or raisin swirls, crepes, and torsades . Another booth was also dedicated to acquiring information about the EU as a socio-political and economic institution.Along with the food, each country also gave country guides, booklets and pamphlets, detailing their tourism programs and brief primers on their history and culture.
Trash bins for recyclables like pet bottles, beer or glass bottles, and beer or metal cans were utilized for proper waste segregation. All purchased items were also placed in paper bags or ecobags.Euro Village served as an introduction to the wider public of the diversity that exists within European countries, as a way of strengthening the cultural exchange and ties between the EU and the Philippines.
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