tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4632978452251665294.post3086402338736351143..comments2009-11-11T20:18:15.241-05:00Ruthihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10798837273851462794ruthinian@yahoo.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4632978452251665294.post-1087437776833513052009-11-11T20:18:15.241-05:002009-11-11T20:18:15.241-05:00@BK... Good for you. Even my husband felt comfortable the first time he went there. In fact he wants to retire in the Philippines. Thanks for sharing.Ruthihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10798837273851462794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4632978452251665294.post-90313362152071316272009-11-10T03:47:42.204-05:002009-11-10T03:47:42.204-05:00This sort of reminds me of the time when I was in Philippines for the first time. But I didn&#39;t have any culture shock back then as most people speak English and thus I did not have much problems moving around.BKhttp://www.symphonyoflove.net/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4632978452251665294.post-63159403510874428652009-11-07T19:35:28.140-05:002009-11-07T19:35:28.140-05:00@Betchai... good for you. In my case I was disappointed because I have so much expectations.Ruthihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10798837273851462794noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4632978452251665294.post-79534973532967595812009-11-07T14:08:51.728-05:002009-11-07T14:08:51.728-05:00beautiful, beautiful swan image Ruthi, love it.<br /><br />i don&#39;t know if i experienced culture shock here, maybe i was more surprised to learn it is not really as i thought it would be, i thought worse that&#39;s why, and then, was happy to see differentlybetchaihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04754061874315713589noreply@blogger.com