Robert Howard over at myphilippinelife.com conducted a survey of 134 Western Expats who are living in the Philippines. He first visited the Philippines in 1981
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Category: Hazards
Mabinay Misadventure – Trip Up and Highland Resort Intro
Here at My Philippine Dreams, we take a great deal of pride in delivering to our loyal subscribers only the very best in
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Cursed in the Philippines???
I have been having a bit of bad luck as of late. A string of it. Actually, a veritable deluge of it. Now don’t
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Let’s Go to the …… Hospital!
Underarm boils are a pain in the …… armpit. If you have ever suffered from them, you’ll know what I am talking about. It’s no
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Somebody Has Boosted Our RUSI!!
Well, up to now, I’ve been having pretty good luck with the whole crime aspect of the Philippines. Haven’t gotten pick-pocketed, robbed, jumped, kidnapped, burglarized or any
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Godzilla and My First Philippines Earthquake
Yesterday I had the opportunity to experience two things: A pretty bad movie (Godzilla) and my very first earthquake. Both were equally disappointing,
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Flat Tires – It’s More Fun in the Philippines!!
My view while guarding the jack and jack stand. Dang, it’s hot!! Summer has truly arrived and today it hit 92 degrees Fahrenheit. That and
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Back in Dumaguete!
No truth in advertising in the Philippines Well, after two months down on the beach in Dauin, Michell and I are back in Dumaguete. I
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Ten Things to Know Before Visiting the Philippines – Money, Health Care, Weather and Clothes
Before setting off on any grand adventure, a little preparation and knowledge can go a long way. If you are serious about moving or taking
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In a Philippines Prison
Like death and taxes, it was only a matter of time before I found myself in a Philippine jail. I had
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