Click Here! If I had had the information in this comprehensive manual, I would have been in the Philippines a year before I actually made it here. Over the last week or so the social media has exploded over a picture of a Filipino boy who has to do his homework under the light … [Read More...]
Polillo Island in the Philippines
Exploring Polillo Island A few years ago I had a good friend who had just graduated as a qualified nurse in Manila after 4 years of work and study. He and his family originally come from Polillo island. His name is Harold. So it was really nice to be invited on a trip with him back to … [Read More...]
Normal workers in the Philippines
Sometimes it can be so frustrating when using supermarkets, department stores or scores of other places that have the customer service requirement. In many cases there is no customer service. It seems amazing to meet people who are working in a place that do not know answers to basic … [Read More...]
Good Food in Australian Restaurant
Tired of fastfoods? Why not try some Australian restaurants. A cold evening, last night it just made us decide to go and dine out for some real Aussie tuker (Aussie food). After searching wheres the best place to go, we ended up in a restaurant called Overlander, just 20 minutes away … [Read More...]
No Money Honey
No Money no Honey! The Sun is great the views are amazing and the girls are truly beautiful. The Philippines is a total paradise for the red-blooded male coming over to spend his hard earned cash and show off his middle-aged talent of chatting up the stunning local beauties. Hang on guys … [Read More...]
Bacolod City; a Stunning Array of History
A Great Place to Be! Bacolod City is situated on the island of Negros. The city is 107 kilometers west of Cebu and 730 kilometers south of Manila. Bacolod is accessed by land, sea and air and retains its own regional airport. The city is filled with stunning architecture and an array of … [Read More...]
Sunset time in the Philippines
When is the best time to view sunset in the Philippines? I have always been staggered by the sunset here in Asia and particularly in the Philippines.The bright orange ball descends pretty quickly and I always thought you could see in "touch" the sea. I am told by Dr Karl (Australian … [Read More...]
Facts about the Philippines Part 1
Fact you probably didn't know about the Philippines Largest Malls. Of the top ten largest malls in the world, three are found in the Philippines SM megamall, Sm North Edsa and SM Mall of Asia. Coconuts. The Philippines is the largest producer of coconuts. Longest River. Puerto … [Read More...]
I Can’t Speak Tagalog
"Kumusta po Kayo" I spent a few years living in Davao City and I despite my non – American twang I was able to communicate. Well almost. It is surprising that spoken English in the Philippines always … [Read More...]
School Teachers Need Training in Sex Education
This was found in a study done by two researchers of the University of the Philippines in the Visayas-Cebu College (UPV-CC) based in Cebu City.The research project of Dr. Albert Maganaka and Silvana … [Read More...]
Travelling to Australia
Migration and Visas All travellers, except New Zealand citizens, must obtain a visa or travel authority before travelling to Australia. Tourism Plan your trip with australia.com, the official Tourism Australia website, offering a wide range of travel information and planning tools
