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My Move to the Philippines
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This is a chronicle of my move from the United States to the Philippines including cultural changes and differences
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A New Website for Philippine Photos
From My Move to the Philippines, 1 weeks ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Check out the newest website for beautiful photos of the Philippines. Craig, the owner of this website called Filipino Friend Photo, shows the true beauty of the Philippines, the people, and other interesting aspects of living in the Philippines.
In the future Craig promises a photography contest with cash prizes for readers who submit the best photos of their Philippines experiences and scenery. You can visit this website by clicking on the following link: Filipino Friend Photo.
A sampling of...
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Charice Pempengco's Homecoming Christmas Special
From My Move to the Philippines, 2 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Just thought I’d share this ad about Charice Pempengco, one of my favorite Filipino music stars. TV5 is broadcasting this concert on December 11th @ 10:00 pm. Hope all of my friends in the Philippines and abroad get to see it.
Christmas With Charice
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Trip To SM Mall Of Asia (MOA), Manila, Philippines
From My Move to the Philippines, 2 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
I have made this trip many times. Mall of Asia is one of my favorite places to shop anywhere!
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Changes When Moving to the Philippines
From My Move to the Philippines, 5 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
We all know that when you move from one place to another you encounter changes, it’s just a way of life. Even more so when you move from one country to another such as moving to the Philippines from the States. Some say changes is good while others say change is bad so we’ll just say that change is fifty fifty. Some changes I encounter with a move to the Philippines are listed below. Feel free to comment and add other changes you have experienced or expect to experience when moving...
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Great Pangasinan Web Site
From My Move to the Philippines, 5 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Since I spend a good part of my time in the Province of Pangasinan when I found this website entitled “The Official Website of the Province of Pangasinan and It’s People” I was very pleased. I don’t know who built this website for the Province but as a lover of website design as an art I am impressed. Find everything you want to know about Pangasinan by visiting the website below:
The Official Website of the Province of Pangasinan and It’s People
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Moving to the Philippines is Still Here
From My Move to the Philippines, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Hi everybody. Just wanted to let you know that I am still around and nothing has changed much in my plans. Right now other obligations are keeping me really busy and I’ll try to update more often. In the meantime here are a couple of pics of our upgrade to the Pangasinan house. For more pics check out the albums in my Facebook account which can be accessed by clicking on the badge to the right.
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I Could Have Been a Star
From My Move to the Philippines, 10 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Mayo: I never would have made it without you.
Foley: I know.
Mayo: I’ll never forget you.
Foley: Get the hell out of here.
The words above came from one of my favorite movies “An Officer and a Gentleman” starring Richard Gere, Debra Winger, and Lou Gossett Jr. Although most of it was filmed in Washington State in the United States, some of the opening scenes were filmed in Olongapo City Philippines, where I was stationed.
At the time I had just gotten there and was doing some...
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Visit to a Salt Factory in Pangasinan
From My Move to the Philippines, 10 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
As you probably know from reading this blog that I spend about half my time in Pangasinan and half in Laguna when I’m in the Philippines. It wasn’t until my latest couple of trips to Pangasinan did I actually stray out from Macaleeng Anda where our house is. But the latest trip there I promised to get out and see a little of the area where my wife grew up.
According to wikipedia
“The name Pangasinan means “land of salt” or “place of salt-making”; it is...
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U.S. Airlines Have Something to Learn in Asia
From My Move to the Philippines, 11 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Was enjoying my coffee at the McDonalds in SM Sucat the other morning and came across an article in the Manila Bulletin that was kind of interesting. On a side note, I don’t usually have McDonalds coffee but I’m also not familiar with the coffee shops in this mall. Usually I am at SM Sta Rosa or Mall of Asia where I know the Starbucks or other shops. Anyway, the article deals with how Delta Airlines is trying to break back into the Asia market after suffering and recovering from...
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Bibingka Rice Cakes: a True Philippines Delight
From My Move to the Philippines, 11 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Bibingka is a type of rice cake from the Philippines made with rice flour, coconut milk, and water. traditionally Bibingka is a treat eaten during the Christmas season but as I have had the pleasure recently it is also eaten during the town Fiesta.
Besides the basic ingredients listed above there may be other ingredients used depending on where it is made. But, most likely the preparation consists of adding eggs and milk as secondary ingredients and cooked over preheated coals and wrapped in...
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