A week or so back Bob Martin made me an offer I really couldn’t refuse. He asked me to join the regular staff here at Live in the Philippines – The Web Magazine for Expats in the Philippines and those who want to join them! I’m a bit busy to take on yet another writing […]
An evening for connoisseurs
I had an interesting evening last weekend. I was invited to attend an evening event for bloggers, which was held at Kangaroo Coffee, a relatively new coffee shop here in Davao. The event consisted of several hours of enjoying great coffee, and great food from the people at Kangaroo Coffee. But, the highlight of the […]
Klaus fights back
One of our writers here on the Live in the Philippines Web Magazine, Klaus Doring, has been fighting a battle for several weeks now. While I don’t know the whole story behind this, I know that it’s been very stressful for Klaus and is family. Klaus asked me to write a little bit about this […]
Competitiveness
The other day I was watching the news on TV. One of the stories was that there was a lady who is entering the weightlifting competition in the coming Olympics in Beijing. She will be the first Filipina to compete in weightlifting in an Olympic Games. At the end of the story they said that […]
Holiday Ocean View, Samal Island
For today’s video, we will be visiting Holiday Ocean View, a very high-end development that is under construction on Samal Island. Holiday Ocean View will be located right on the Northern Tip of Samal, looking across to Panabo, Davao del Norte. It will include a housing development, Hotel, Spa, and even a Marina where people […]
Safety at the ATM Machine
Hardly a day goes by on this site that we don’t discuss safety in one form or another. Especially in the comments, a lot of people comment that they think it’s not safe here or they worry about safety when they travel here. Many of us who are living here, and those who have a […]