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...]

Beautiful Australian Videos
Moving to Australia from the Philippines is a huge decision for any Filipino and we are not just talking about money. The Filipina family is a vital means of life support and to leave the extended family can be something much harder than most westerners would probably understand. Of course, the … [Read More...]

Price Comparisons Australia and Philippines
The Philippines is now to suppose to be one of the Tigers of Asia in relation to how it is doing … [Read More...]

Philippines Brown Outs
The Philippines has real trouble in providing electricity to the ever growing population. The cities may come off best, but it is the provinces that … [Read More...]

Are you Joking?
Joke Understanding the joking humor of another culture is very important. After all, if you want to mix and live long term in the Philipines, understanding a joke and not being offended is vital a nice peaceful existence. Test yourself here at some of these Pinoy jokes. Filipinos have a … [Read More...]

Is Ermita Still Safe
I have lived in Ermita near Manila Bay on and off for ten years. I left a few years and lived in Davao and then came back. So, in the ten years I have been coming and going has it changed over that time? Yes, it has for sure.for Living in the Philippines as a foreigner makes you stand out to the … [Read More...]