Pinoy Life Abroad

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Culture shock: Kenya and work culture

A Filipina teacher deals with culture shock after she landed a top job in a…

The Loneliest Summer

Untitled articles of my year in León: Part Three In the last part of his…

Turkish tea with the Turkish flag
A cup of Turkish hospitality

A Filipina expat teacher learns how to drink Turkish tea and discovered how the country’s…

Old people sunbathing on a beach in Breskens, Zeeland
Summer in Holland (for a Pinay expat mom)

Summer. This season brings out so many childhood memories of growing up in Marinduque, one…

10 Things Pinoys need to know about Kenya

Our Nairobi-based columnist Agatha Verdadero has been living in Kenya for two decades. Yet she’s…

A failed job hunting in Barcelona

The job hunting adventure of two Filipino students in Spain, and how they ended up…

Raising Kids Abroad: Should We Still Teach Them Filipino?

When an Italian teacher told columnist Elisha Hidalgo that her child should only speak Italian,…

Fourteen Years and Seven Houses, Part 2

In the second part of her house hunting experience, columnist Agatha Verdadero tells of a…

Two sunrises and a red hat

Fifteen years living in Dubai! I cannot believe I am still flying. And still with…

Salamanca Cathedral Leon, Spain
It’s cold in León

Untitled articles of my year in León: Part One “It’s very cold in León”. Everyone…