‘Balikbayan’ boxes are familiar and delightful sights in Filipino homes, especially this time of year.<br /><br />Like the Noche Buena sending these boxes has become part of our tradition of gift-giving.<br /><br />Ej Gomez tells us how this gesture has kept strong family ties despite the distance.<br /> <br />Visit our website for more #NewsYouCanTrust: https://www.cnnphilippines.com/<br /><br />Follow our social media pages:<br /><br />• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CNNPhilippines<br />• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cnnphilippines/<br />• Twitter: https://twitter.com/cnnphilippines<br />
