Cynthia "Cyn" Villanueva grew up in a small barangay in Iloilo, where life moved slowly…

When Mario Dela Cruz first stepped off the train in Florence, Italy, he felt as…

Joel had grown up surrounded by the lush green fields of Nueva Ecija, the rice…

In his small barangay in Pangasinan, Enrique "Ricky" Dalisay had grown up with mud under…

From the rice of Isabela, Ramon "Mon" Aguilar could see nothing but endless paddies under…

When Mark left his small fishing village in Leyte, he carried with him a battered…

Ramon had always been good with his hands. Back in his hometown in Pampanga, he…

When Maria Feliciano first set foot in Frankfurt International Airport, she was overwhelmed not by…

When Eduardo "Ed" Morales first saw the towering skyscrapers of Doha, he couldn't help but…

When Carlo Mendoza first got the offer to work as a bartender in Bahrain, he…