Cosplay Mania is an annual cosplay-centered convention usually held in the final quarter of the year in the Philippines. The convention features various events related to cosplay and features rookie and veteran cosplayers, costumers and cosplay enthousiasts. Below are the mainstay activities, some of them unique to the event:

Most of the inhabitants (81%) are Catholics, 5.1% are Muslims (mainly found in Mindanao), 2.8% are Evangelical and the rest are members of the "Iglesia Ni Christo", the Philippine independent Church, the Seventh-Day Adventist and Jehova´s Witnesses.

Despite the huge poverty on the Philippines most people who have already been there will tell you that the Filipinos are always smiling and are unbelievably friendly people you hardly find anywhere else. You always feel welcome wherever you are and people are trying to help you. Even if there is a lack of culture, especially the locals make it...