Much emphasis has been given that 2012 will be the end of the world. Why, prior to it being born, the year has a movie and a song! That means, as we celebrate the New Year, we also open our doors to the possibility that the world will end… soon. With the recent Typhoon Sendong and other natural calamities ...

Snow. Not the styro ones. Real snow. For those of us who haven't experienced it, we long to have a white Christmas. Such is abundant in North America, particularly, Canada! When December strikes, expect those little rains of snow. But when we wish for these things, we never considered the below-zero ...

Australia is dubbed as the Land Down Under as it is located in the southern hemisphere, below many other countries of the globe. Also known as Oz to many, the Land Down Under is also home to the nocturnal koalas, the kangaroos, the emus, etc. Is it also home for our OFWs there? Or like Dorothy, would ...

How do you celebrate Christmas in places where it is not recognized?
How will you embrace the Christmas spirit in a place where you'll have a thirst for something water cannot quench?
How will you be Merry if the pain from the scorching heat of the sun is nothing compared to the pain ...

To our community, we are once again faced with one of the worst tragedies that could ever befall in our land and we would like to invoke our call for unity and charity. CDO and Iligan are in dire need of whatever we can extend as help and I know that in the spirit of Christmas, we can extend our hands ...

The Christmas Away from Home Series is a series of feature articles made by iSTORYAN OFWs from UAE, Canada, Singapore, Australia and the US. Follow our stories:

Christmas in the Desert- UAE, Dubai, Saudi Arabia Series
Christmas up North- Canada Series
Christmas Down Under ...