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Loving Manila

Loving Manila

Manila The city that just sprawls on and on into the distance, On first impressions Manila looks disappointing to the new traveller. The traffic and the chaos of the bad planning, has made Manila a very polluted city. But, what can you find if you dig a little deeper into this old city. Allow my list of 10 best things to do in Manila help you discover its trails and turns and unmask its enigmatic yet vibrant identity. 1. Enlist in a walking tour of Intramuros This historic walled city was once the core of the Spanish and American governments during their colonial reign in the Philippines. After getting ruined during World War II, efforts to rehabilitate the area began in the 1950s. … [Read More...]

You want some more to tell the future mother in law!!!!

Fun Facts About Australia

April 30, 2015 By John Grant Leave a Comment

So, what fun facts could you tell your beautiful new Filipina wife or girl friend. Here are a few to bedazzle her with. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4gxLcJcRQo The indigenous people of Australia are Australian Aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders. The highest mountain on mainland … [Read More...]

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Doggy Fun

Doggy Fun

May 5, 2015 By John Grant Leave a Comment

It would be very safe to say that in the main the Philippines does not treat animals that well and … [Read More...]

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But, what do the ladies of the Philippines think of the average Aussie guy

Are Australian Men Sexy?

March 11, 2015 By John Grant Leave a Comment

So moving to the Philippines and being attractive to the ladies in the Philippines is no problem at all. After all the stereotype Australian drinks … [Read More...]

The practice of many Filipinos to walk up to a wall or a tree and urinate.

Toilet in the Street

June 5, 2015 By John Grant Leave a Comment

The Philippines and especially Manila looked fantastic through the 1960s and 1970s. It must have been a pleasure to see well dressed people and clean cars passing by and people looking like they were in the 1st world. After the end of the Marcos era there seemed to be a huge change in Manila and … [Read More...]

So, for many Australians coming to the Philippines what can they expect from the Aussie Dollar and the Philippine Pesos.

Price Comparisons Australia and Philippines

May 1, 2015 By John Grant Leave a Comment

The Philippines is now to suppose to be one of the Tigers of Asia in relation to how it is doing economically. Although, despite what we hear on TV and in the newspapers we also see with our eyes huge poverty and a minimum wage (when paid) that beggars belief. So, for many Australians coming to … [Read More...]

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