In the Philippines respect and hospitality is part of the culture. Slight acquaintances will offer you part of their meal, offer a seat and most times a total stranger will offer a smile and a kind word. This is one of the first things you notice here when you visit or move here.
I have [...]
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Sunday we started our day as usual, Elena left before I woke to go to Church. My alarm woke me at 7am and I had my juice and a few cigarettes in the Sala (Living Room) as I watched CNN. By 8am I was dressed and drove to the Church to pick Elena up. From [...]
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Sunday morning Elena and I decided to drive to Lanang and see the new mall Robinsons Cybergate. Robinsons is one of the leading property developers in the Philippines, opened its newest project in Davao on Friday. The first floor and the area about the restaurants is for shopping and the second floor above the market [...]
Recently I posted an article about all the fresh vegetables available here in Davao. Well there are many fruits plentiful here too.
A lot of Filipinos know the health advantages of eating fruits and vegetables. You see fruits available in the Mall markets, wet markets and even little stalls along the roads. They will be [...]
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There are so many things the same as in the USA and so many that are so different.Produce is different. In the states you can go into the market and find many varieties of vegetables and fruits. One of the items I miss is large ripe red tomatoes, even if they were picked green and [...]
Here in Davao as well as in most Philippine Cities I would guess there are multiple choices to do marketing.
From smallest to largest are first Sari-Sari stores. These are neighborhood stores built on the property of a residence. On some streets there are so many, you think every house has one. There are also some [...]
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