Once again, the Dream Team has painstakingly kept track of its monthly expenses, in order to better inform our viewers as to how much living
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Author: Philippine Dreams
Local Philippines Trike Driver Returns 45,000 Pesos Worth of Gadgets
What a gorgeous – and I mean GORGEOUS – day here in the Philippines. The “cold” and dreary weather has finally moved out, and
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Phones in the Philippines
Phones in the Philippines Using a phone in the Philippines is easy and cheap. Nearly all cellular communication is through text, not voice. Unlocked,
Read moreWeekly Photo Montage 1.27.15
Hiyas, all, and welcome to our first weekly photo montage. I have been trying to take more photos of my time in the Philippines, so
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Filipino Society – Taking a Look at Amor Propio
OK, I’ll be the first to admit that no one likes their culture being examined too closely – especially when it is being done by a
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Our December 2014 Philippines Expenses
Being an “economic refugee” from the United States, I take pains every month to track our expenses over the course of the last 30 days.
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Electricity in the Philippines, Part 2 – Generators, AVR’s and Savings
Ok, so after discussing some of the things you can proactively put into place in order to deal with power irregularities in teh Philippines, let’s
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Electricity in the Philippines, Part 1 – Brownouts….
First off, I hope that everyone had a pleasant time over the holidays, eating good food, getting lots of rest and spending time with
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Our 2014 Philippines Christmas Party
It started simply enough. One day, while mowing our rather diminutive lawn, I noticed that some kids had gathered outside our gate. Thoroughly Filipino, they
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Incurring the Wrath of the Filipino Collective Consciousness….
What do Clare Danes, Teri Hatcher, Justin Bieber, Dan Brown and the Beatles Have in Common? Answer: They’ve all incurred the wrath of the
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