Discover the Magic of a Filipino Christmas
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The Parol
The Parol is a Christmas Star lantern that symbolizes the start of the Christmas season in the Philippines. It represents the star of Bethlehem that guided the Three Wise Men on their way in search of Baby Jesus. The tails of the lantern mimic the rays of the star. Hanging a parol at your home has been a long time tradition to remind Filipinos of hope and joy.
Meet the Main Character: Tala
The name Tala was specifically chosen for it's special meaning of "bright star" in the Philippine language of Tagalog. This resonated well with her character since she embodied so much love, light and hope throughout the story.