Painted-Girl

While the Philippines might be too modest for Mardi Gras-style bead frenzies, paint wars are a common occurrence among the crowds. This girl is already marked from her walk to the Sinulog parade, and will be covered head to toe in body paint by the end of the day. And here’s an inside tip – those who tell you the paint will wash out probably only mean your hair and skin. Any clothes caught in the paint crossfire will be causalities of the festival.