Things are different here in the Philippines. It’s just the way it is. If you are thinking of retiring or working in the Philippines, it’s
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Courtship in the Philippines: Past and Present
We get asked a lot of questions about relationships over here at myphilippinedreams. In fact, that and “how much does it cost to live in
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Our September 2014 Expense Report
We get asked all the time how much it costs to retire or live in the Philippines. Most of these are from people
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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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Reasons Why You SHOULDN’T Move to the Philippines
In making a decision to move to a foreign country, one has to weigh both the pro’s and con’s. Here at myphilippinedreams, we try to
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Zumba and Getting Proper Exercise in the Philippines
No matter where you live, maintaining some semblance of physical, mental and spiritual health is pretty important for overall well being. It’s even more
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Badminton, the Dentist, and Moving On……
Badminton – like virtually every sport embraced by Filipinos – is taken VERY seriously here. I never realized how seriously until we saw some
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Lechon Dinner up in the Province
So, one of our subscribers was kind enough to invite Michell and I up into the province to take part in a little lechon baboy
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Dumaguete Public Market
One of our subscribers had been requesting that we do a video of the wet market for a while now. As luck (or rampant insomnia)
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