Tag Archives: Filipino lifestyle

Filipino Time – The Fine Art of Being Late

In this post, we’re diving headfirst into the time warp known as Filipino Time. It isn’t a time you’ll find on any clock – it’s a way of life. And above all, it’s the ultimate test of a Westerner’s mental stamina, frustration threshold, and capacity to accept existential chaos. If you’ve ever visited the Philippines…

The Filipino Paradox – It Shouldn’t Work… But It Does

There are countries where everything follows logic. And then there’s the Philippines. Here, logic doesn’t exactly disappear – it simply finds a different job and starts working under a completely different set of rules. The longer you live here, the more often you encounter what I like to call the Filipino paradox. The Filipino paradox…