The Quiet Cost of Australian Space and Filipino Closeness

Australian personal space and Filipino social density shown through Sydney Opera House crowds and busy Manila street life

Living between Australia and the Philippines means constantly adjusting to two opposite ideas of closeness, distance, and belonging. Over time, these invisible shifts shape energy, identity, relationships, and the way migrants move through the world.

7 Philippines Travel Insights Most Travellers Get Wrong

Everyday street scene in Puerto Galera, Philippines with locals going about their daily routines, capturing the relaxed rhythm of life beyond the tourist highlights

Some places stay with you because they were beautiful. Others stay with you because they were easy. The Philippines stayed with us for a different reason. Even after being back in Australia for more than a month, certain details have not left us. These are the kind of Philippines travel insights that only become clear […]

Types of Foreign working visa and work permits in the Philippines

Philippines Foreign working Visa

Here are some types of foreign working visa and work permits if you are planning to work in the Philippines. You must comply with mandatory submissions from several Philippines government agencies before commencing work in a fully-registered Philippine-based company.

CYC Beach Coron: Crazy and Crowded

CYC Beach Palawan

The beach sand of CYC Beach in Coron Palawan is off white – not as white as other beaches in Coron, but still soft and appealing. For all those divers out there…