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Getting my first ink: A Sak Yant Hah Taew tattoo from a Thai Monk
I’d always wanted to get a tattoo but until this day I hadn’t found the right design. Recently, I heard about Thai monks visiting the Philippines and offering Sak Yant tattooing so I told Hali…
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Getting A Tribal Tattoo from Apo Whang-Od in Buscalan, Kalinga
One of the best cultural experiences you can have in the Philippines is getting a tribal tattoo from Apo Whang-Od. Apo Whang-Od is an indigenous tribeswoman considered to be the last “mambabatok” (hand-tapped tattoo artist)…