Note to Self: Don’t ever, ever, EVER drink an entire 1.5 liter bottle of Diet Coke in one afternoon again. Not getting to sleep until
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Category: Lifestyle
LIVECAST 8.30.17: Working Remotely in the Philippines and Justice for Kian
Today is Wednesday, August 30th, 2017, the first day of the rest of our lives… Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery and today is
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This Week in the Philippines 8.9.17: Un-arrestable Americans, Trigger Happy Mayors and Dangerous Veggies
Today is Wednesday, August 9, 2017, the first day of the rest of our lives… This Week’s Corporate Sponsor: Brought to you this week by
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Life in the Philippines on a Comparative Basis – Part 2: The Bad
ON THE OTHER HAND… In the first part of Life in the Philippines on a Comparative Basis, the writer noted a good number of things
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Life in the Philippines on a Comparative Basis – Part 1: The Good
Here at My Philippine Dreams, I try to objectively present the good, the bad and the occasionally ugly of living in the Philippines as an
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Livecast 8.2.17: Murdered Foreigners, NPA Ambushes and New BB Box Rules, 2 of 2
Warning: Some of the images included in this article are graphic. OK, so the rest of this article has to do with some very real
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Why Foreigners Love Dumaguete, Pt 1 of 2
Dumaguete is a groovy little city, and one that has pretty much stolen my heart. That probably comes as no surprise considering that “Dumaguete” comes
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Coping with Life in the Philippines: The Road Less Traveled
Dealing with day to day life as a foreigner in the Philippines isn’t always easy. In fact, at times it can be downright onerous if
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This Week in the Philippines 12.13.16: Trump, Duterte, BPO’s and Why It’s No Longer More Fun in the Philippines
DONNIE AND RODDY: Best Friends Forever For those who haven’t heard, President Duterte recently chatted with President-Elect Donald Trump. The short phone call evidently
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Lower Cost of Living in the Philippines? Yep! But Lower Quality of Life As Well…
One of the things to keep in mind when considering retiring, working or studying in the Philippines is the inevitable trade off between lower
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