Laguna is a province in the Luzon region of Philippines. Like any other place in this country, Laguna has a lot to tell when it comes to the province’s history, culture and traditions. It is very obvious in its tourist attractions, monuments, and antique houses. There are also tons of important figures born in Laguna including the country’s national hero – Dr. Jose P. Rizal. These and more have helped the province of Laguna construct a very interesting and colorful history, culture, customs, and traditions.

Once in awhile, cheese graces the Filipino table. Although not a favorite, the cheese has been part of the Filipino palate particularly during celebrations. The spaghetti that replaced the still famous pancit is always topped with the cheese that can be bought from your favorite supermarket or even retail stores. But aside from the localized version of the cheddar cheese, another locally produced cheese has also took its share on the limelight. The kesong puti or white cheese that originated from Sta. Cruz Laguna is becoming popular to food lovers.

Almost everyone desires to register a world record. This feat will be remembered and known for the years to come. The Filipinos are no exception to this challenge in attempting to establish a record. Nothing could make this experience more fun and entertaining than doing such feat during a festivity. This is what the people in Sta. Cruz, Laguna has managed to combine in celebrating the annual Anilag Festival. Although this fiesta has been observed for only a few years, it has become an important occasion for most of the people living in Laguna.