Last week, I had the pleasure of riding Uber three times in one day. I thought when I got a car late last year my
Tag: Transportation
Empty Seats in the Philippines Are Treated Differently Than in the US
One constant reminder regarding the difference between the Philippines and US is how people treat the empty seat next to them. Specifically, the way we
Coin Money Versus Paper Money
One of Jenny’s first projects when she moved in with me was to get rid of my big bucket of coins. Something about collecting loose
A Review of Jeepneys from an American
In the Philippines one of the main forms of transportation is the jeepney. Basically, it’s like a jeep and a person’s knee mated; as the
Traveling Two Miles Through Manila Takes Forever: Part 1
I was well aware of the reputation Manila has. The capital of the Philippines is known for its dense traffic and I got to experience
