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Backpacking in the Philippines

December 9, 2016 by John Grant Leave a Comment

Backpacking in the Philippines

Backpacking Hotels and comfort are what most people think when taking a vacation abroad. To be treated like a King or a Queen adds to the feeling of being pampered and relaxed. However, isn't one hotel mostly just like another? Maybe you are missing out on something too? The vacation can … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Boracay, Culture, Ilocos Norte, Life in the Philippines, Mindanao, Mindanao Tourist Attractions, Travel Advisories, Traveling around the Philippines, Visayas Tourist Attractions Tagged With: Back packing, Living in the Philippines, love in the Philippines, Philippines, Philippines Travel, Puerto Galera, Vacation in the Philippines

Must Try Durian

May 2, 2015 by John Grant Leave a Comment

durian

The Philippines grows some amazing fruits and especially on the Island of Mindanao. One of the most beloved fruits is Durian, which is loved by the locals and maybe a little feared by us visitors. A Durian is found in several Asian countries, but I have never seen so many or smelt so many of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Content, Food Producation, Mindanao, Mindanao Tourist Attractions, Todays post

Memories of Davao City

October 10, 2014 by John Grant Leave a Comment

Davao City

For around six years I lived in Davao city on the Island of Mindanao here in the Philippines. The Island has a bad reputation of fighting between government forces and the Islamic militants. However living in Davao City is easiest one of the safest place sin the whole of the Philippines. The mayor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Davao City, Mindanao, Mindanao Tourist Attractions Tagged With: Australia to Philippines, In the Philippines, Mindanao

Tardiness in the Philippines

September 20, 2014 by John Grant Leave a Comment

relax in the Philippines

Maybe it is the Spanish influence in the Philippines that makes it so hard for people to ever arrive on time to a meeting or even for a beer or coffee. No matter where you are in this beautiful country being late seems to be an acceptable way of life. Of course you get the ritual blaming of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culture, Mindanao, work in the philippines Tagged With: family in the Philippines, Life in the Philippines

Loving Manila

August 11, 2014 by John Grant Leave a Comment

Of course the city has its downsides; as in many third-world countries, poverty is obvious within fifteen minutes from the airport, and the once-beautiful Pasig River has also outlived its best years

Manila is a sprawling melting pot where you can sample the country’s best offerings, if you know where to look for them. Aside from the usual tourist magnets, there are plenty of offbeat destinations in and around the city to keep you occupied and interested during your stay. If time is not on your … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Categories, Content, Culture, Mindanao, Philippine Videos Tagged With: Living in the Philippines, Manila, Vacation in the Philippines

Davao a Vacation Spot

August 4, 2014 by John Grant Leave a Comment

The simplest way to get around is by hopping on a taxi. A typical trip can cost about 70-95 pesos or approximately 2 U.S. dollars. Unlike Manila, drivers in Davao do not normally bargain if they notice that you are a tourist, hence the cost of the trip is the same in price as a regular. Davao Taxi … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culture, Davao City, Mindanao Tagged With: Davao, In the Philippines, Mindanao

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