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two smoking volcanoes 26 Jul 2013 | 04:46 pm
How little do tourists know about the existing volcanoes in Bicol? Sure, they know about Mayon Volcano and that it is a perfect cone and active volcano. But that’s all. They also know that there are m...
commotion in the Philippines 27 May 2013 | 08:02 pm
The last few days a lot of commotion has risen in the Philippines, more special in Manila. It’s all about the new novel of Dan Brown (earlier works of the Langdon series: Angels & Demons, The Da Vinci...
Park, Rest and Dine, a cosy place 9 May 2013 | 09:50 am
Just a few days ago Flor and I, accompanied by Nifty and Wilma, were visiting a nice little restaurant named:Park, Rest and Dine in the middle of nature, but very accessible along Marcos High Way. It ...
Getting a Job in the Philippines 27 Apr 2013 | 09:07 am
For the aspiring expat, it’s not always easy to get a job in the Philippines. On one hand, the country boasts robust economic growth rates, despite various economic and financial crises worldwide. In ...
Bakla, the third sex in the Philippines 3 Mar 2013 | 06:42 pm
What could be the reason for the presence of so many Bakla in the Philippines? To me it looks if there are more than ever before. I visited the Philippines for the first time 25 years ago and I live h...
pilinut hills in the philippines 14 Feb 2013 | 05:38 pm
No, there are no hills build with pilinuts in the Philippines, nor hills where many pilinut trees grow. For another version of the famous Chocolate Hills you do not need to go to Bohol, but you can st...
child actors in the Philippines, maybe child exploitation 3 Feb 2013 | 08:35 pm
First I should say that I am not against child actors, as long as they do this job in the time they are free of school. A good education is the best a child can get. Big money from a young acting care...
annual report for foreigners in the philippines update 25 Jan 2013 | 05:34 pm
A few weeks ago I posted something I found on the website of the Immigration Office in the Philippines. Read this article about the annual report for foreigners with ACR Card. After reading this messa...
we made it to the Philippines 22 Jan 2013 | 05:44 pm
MaryAnn and Hans are Dutch people, and guest writers on this blog. See their profile page Their first post was about looking for a place while on vacation. Check them out before you continue. As you m...
Moving into a New Culture, a culture shock 10 Jan 2013 | 07:24 pm
Many articles have been written about this subject. You can find a lot on the internet. Many people who like to become an expat in the Philippines like to know what to expect in the Philippines. Expat...