Showing respect to one’s culture starts within oneself and learning the perfect balance between curiosity and appreciation.
If you want to show respect to the Filipino culture, here are some things that could help you out:
Always pay respect to the elders
Don’t make fun of their traditions and beliefs, even though it might seem highly superstitious
And most importantly, just have fun during your stay!
Filipinos are very understanding people. We don’t take much offense when foreigners do some honest mistakes around our culture, as long as it is not necessarily highly insulting or derogatory in any way.
To guide you more about Philippine culture, read on the following article:
Exploring Philippine Culture | Filipino Practices You Should Know About
I trust this will be of great help when you come to visit the Philippines!
