Circumstantial Culture
But what kind of picture are we showing our children? That in the Philippines, it is ok to squat and build houses on lands that you do not own; that it is brave and heroic to sell
10 Things I Can Do/Have in Phnom Penh (But Couldn’t in Manila)
Living here is such a breeze because there is no traffic! I don’t have to wake up at 5:00 AM just so I can be at work by 8:00 AM. Yes, dahlengs, I can wake up at 6:30 AM, do my g
From Angkor Wat to Bangkok to Phnom Penh
Of course, the most beautiful part of Siem Reap is Angkor Wat. It was said to have been built in the 12th century for King Suryavarman II. A book I briefly read at the bookshop in
Courtship, Pinoy Style
I decided to write this for a friend, with the hope that this little piece of information will orient her American boyfriend about what Pinoy courtship is really all about.
Certified Dog Nanny
So what is this telling me about animal particularly dog behavior? Well, it seems that with dogs, especially who may be suffering some kind of “mental disturbance” or “anxiet
Birthday in Vietnam
The visit to the War Museum was very moving. In fact, I almost cried but I just stopped myself because it was a public place! There, I was again reminded of the horrors of wars and
Little Joys, Quiet Moments
Khmer food is really yummy (yes, I am gaining weight already!) and the satisfaction is enhanced because they are served by people who are generous with their smiles.
Getting to Know Cambodia
What is my first impression of Cambodia and particularly Phnom Penh? Well, it is like a provincial city like General Santos and Davao but definitely, it is also very unique. It has