Ask most Filipino friends to come out for a meal and enjoy something special, mostly they will have a disappointed look on their faces when you even suggest that they do not have rice. Rice is the staple diet and it fills stomachs. It is also a must have product and is even addictive. The … [Read more...]
Archives for March 2015
Names in the Philippines
It can be daunting when you ask somebody their names in the Philippines. You may get an answer of Honey, Lovely or Ging Ging. Or they seem to have a host of names that are nicknames or initials only. So here is some details on names in the Philippines. You can tell AJ,CJ,DJ AND JR, … [Read more...]
Just Chill in the Philippines
Having lived here for many years, I so agree with the following from an expat in the Philippines. To be able to prosper here and to live with an inner peace one must accept the fact that they are a guest in a country that has survived hundreds of years before they came ashore. It is not up to these … [Read more...]
Some Of The Worse Scammers in the Philippines
This comes from a Facebook group for Expats in the Philippines, I may not agree with everything, but some of the links are excellent. For the past few months I've been browsing other websites, blogs, and some Yahoo groups. What I found was an abundance of some foreigners offering books, … [Read more...]
