Grocery shopping is a chore at the best of times. In the Philippines this takes on a whole new level of inconvenience and frustration. You will run into the same …
Category: Around Town
We have previously written about the Ringside Midget Boxing bar as a place that is always near the top of the to do list for first time visitors to Manila. …
No one does Christmas better than the Philippines. As soon as we hit the ber months the decorations begin to emerge slowly up to Halloween. The day after there is …
After dozens and dozens of trips from the airport to the city I thought that I had come across all of the possible airport taxi scams that could be thought …
It was with great disappointment that i read the announcement earlier in the year that Big Fish would not be putting on any more events for the year. Citing civil …
After five years of trying as many restaurants as I can, I still don’t have a go to place. Best Pizza in town? Best burger in town? Best Mexican place? …
Manila taxi drivers have a bad reputation. When i first arrived it was one of the first things that the locals would warn me about. I was told that they …
The NAIA airport terminal has long been the target of a lot of negative press online. Since the now infamous listing as the world’s worst airport in 2010, 2011 …
For a first timer in Manila the midget boxing at Ringside Bar experience will certainly be an eye opener. The combination of culture shock, and the novelty of a venue that would …
Referring to the property market as a whole misrepresents the options available to expats. It should probably read as the condo or apartment market. It is against the law for …
