As you have no doubt heard, Manila was hit hard by a typhoon. Around 250 have died, and the total is now around 500 after mud slides across northern Philippines. The city is still flooded even now, here is a video of what has been happening.

Some of my wife’s family lives in Manila, and we [...]

As all of you have no doubt heard, the King of Pop Michael Jackson has passed away. Filipino inmates decided to give a trubute to him performing Thriller, enjoy!

Today I wanted to share a funny commercial I found for Lucky Me Pancit Canton. I loved Pancit Canton when I was staying in the Philippines, and I still miss it now that I am home in the states again. My favorite flavor was sweet and spicy in the orange bag, masurap!

Officials announced that 28 passengers of the ferry MV Princess of Stars washed ashore after treading water for about a day. Most from the capsized ship are presumed dead or still missing. Our thoughts and prayers go out to the families effected by this tragedy.

ABOVE: Alaysa Caranoo waits for any news of her missing brother, [...]

Me and my wife got married in December of 2006, I stayed in Manila for a total of two months. After than I came back home, although it was very hard to leave the Philippines without my wife. We started the visa process in April of 2007. I hired a lawyer to handle everything that [...]

Before I came to the Philippines I talked to my dads friend ( who was born in the Philippines ) about all the dangers and concerns. He said there is real concern of getting dengue fever when im there, and that some people get malaria. He said it is so hot in the Philippines that [...]