Tag: Philippines
Midnight Mass in Manila
Pics taken last night.
Manila (MNL) to Chiang Rai (CEI)
Am flying to my temporary home in Chiang Rai, Thailand from Manila after one month here. Random thoughts: Manila feels more dangerous than Bangkok.Is it the influence of Buddhism why I see rats on almost a daily basis in CEI but did not see even one in MNL in 30 days?Thai food is better.Cost of … Continue reading Manila (MNL) to Chiang Rai (CEI)
Retiring overseas: Philippines or Thailand?
As my second visit to the Philippines draws to a close I have less doubt than before that I made the correct choice in choosing Thailand. There are so many things that one must consider when contemplating a retirement abroad. When I stacked up the pros & cons of these two countries Thailand got the … Continue reading Retiring overseas: Philippines or Thailand?
The Pearl of the Orient Sea
Philippine national hero While visiting Manila I discovered that the US government has a VA clinic here for military veterans. Apparently it is the only VA facility outside of the United States. Seems strange to this retired US Marine.
ST UnWoked & UnVaxxed! 
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