Do you have a scuba bucket list? If yes, the Philippines is probably already on it (if not, it should be!). But have you already considered where in the Philippines you want to go? With over 7,000 islands to choose from, the options can be overwhelming. Whether you’re looking to stay in one place or …
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Filipino food RICE!!!! Basically that’s the main ingredient in any Filipino food dish. Plain, mixed with savoury or sweet ingredients, fried, cooked, any form Filipinos can get it in will do. But there is more to the Philippine cuisine than just rice. Adobo, Kaldereta, Lechon, they’re all popular dishes here. However there are a few …
Speedos – Do or Don’t? Speedos, the word brings up some pretty clear mental pictures. As a female diver, I have the luxury of slipping my wetsuit over either my skin tight swim suit or barely there (back in the day) bikini. It is comfy, easy and I feel like I am only wearing my …
Living in paradise People often tell me that I am living in paradise. And while I admit that there are many things that I love about living in the Philippines or any of the many tropical locations that I have been fortunate enough to call home. There is a flip side to that coin. Instead …
The History of Negros. Why is it that I always end up with the blog topics that need some research and fact checking? The history of Negros Oriental is a topic that I will have to do some actual looking into. But that’s the topic I was given to write a blog about for this …
The local choices for drinks are vast. Cheap beer, cheap rum, cheaper rum, cheaper beer, coconut wine (tuba), errr, cheap gin, cheap whiskey….well, you get the idea, it’s CHEAP! One of the more worrying things is it is possible (and often encouraged) to turn some of these delights into a refreshing afternoon cocktail – maybe …
Bamboo When Tim and I decided that we were going to build a dive resort in the Philippines we both agreed that we should make the environmental impact as small as possible and try our hardest to use as many natural materials as available. Of course there will always be a need for concrete, cement …
Learning Visayan So this is the first of my mini blogs… Very aptly, they chose for me to write about learning Visayan. It’s an interesting subject and something I get asked about quite often by my students. First let me fill you in on some background information about Philippine languages. The Philippines is made of …
Scuba diving is a great sport. Except scuba diving isn’t a sport is it? Let’s be honest about it for a minute. When a person is scuba diving exceptionally well it’s just barely an activity. Picture in your mind someone that is an excellent diver. Technically what sets a great diver apart is how little …
The Philippines A common question we get asked is why did we choose to settle in the Philippines? It’s a good question considering we have both travelled for over 15 years and lived in many different countries including Nicaragua, Thailand, Australia, Mexico and Cyprus to mention a few. So why did we choose the Philippines? …
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