Living in the Philippines — Steak

A few weeks ago Mita and I had dinner with an old friend, Manny Paez of Manila Forwarder and Mita steered us right to a very satisfying steak experience.  Believe me, this is not easy to do in the Philippines.  It’s easy to find beef here in many combinations for breakfast, lunch or dinner but [...]

May 19th, 2009 by Philly 

More Philippine Burger Thoughts

More Philippine Burger Thoughts

As many readers already know I keep very close tabs on what people search for here at PhilFAQS, the site for people who want to know the FAQS (Frequently Asked Questions) abut moving to and living in the Philippines.  If you found this site by a search from Google or one of the other search [...]

September 15th, 2008 by Philly 

Filipinos Do Love Burgers

Filipinos Do Love Burgers

I’ve had a little bit of a tummy problem the past couple days, so I haven’t been eating much … seems much better now, and as I write this it is coming up to supper time, so I guess I thought about writing this post because I’m a bit hungry.
One food I almost always [...]

May 30th, 2008 by Philly 

A Little Trip to Davao City

A Little Trip to Davao City

I finally got off my butt and did some internal traveling that wasn’t just a visit to a relative’s home …hey, what can I say, I’m a boring person.  My friend Vince was visiting from the US and we took a three-day trip down to Davao City.  One of the major reasons I picked Davao [...]

April 1st, 2008 by Philly 

Blogging Meetup — Driving For Fun

Blogging Meetup — Driving For Fun

Yesterday my lovely asawa (wife) Mita (the UnofficialCook) and I went to lunch with a fellow blogger, Yuga, a guy I have been reading for years but had never had a chance to meet before.  We drove from our home in Bulacan to Makati … the central business district of Manila and met up at [...]

July 13th, 2007 by Philly