Living in the Philippines
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Gulliver’s Travels
One of the most innovative inventions of human civilization is so called “novel”. It basically encourages us to tell lies under the euphemism of “imagination” and rewards us if we do it right. There are several categories to make it right, but the most important category is the degree of how entertaining it is. I…
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The most important asset to a retiree
Recent days, YOLO was a buzz word: You Only Live Once. That is right. But, how we interpret its meaning depends on the individual. Majority of people don’t even perceive as an important word. Probably because they don’t have to think about it seriously as of now. But, to a retiree, YOLO is quite a…
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A Newbie’s Practical Guide for Living in the Philippines
Living in the Philippines can be exciting, comfortable, and sometimes challenging. For many foreigners, especially Koreans and other long-term visitors, the Philippines offers warm weather, English-speaking communities, friendly people, and relatively lower living costs compared with many developed countries. However, living here is different from visiting as a tourist. A short vacation may show the…