• UAE,  Uncategorized

    Abu Dhabi – 10!

    10 Basic Things to know about ABU DHABI It has been 7 years and a couple of months since I first stepped on this beautiful city of Abu Dhabi! When I travel to a certain place, I often research the basic stuffs… I have tried to search on the net but it’s either too small or too long. On this blog I am making 10! Ten of the basic information every first timer should know about AUH-Abu Dhabi.   1. Flight  Duration: 8 Hours ++ (especially if you have stop overs) – from Philippines  Cost – More or less 2500 – 4000 AED depending on the season (2 way) – its…

  • Team Manila North

    FIBA 3×3 World Tour (in Abu Dhabi)

    FIBA 3×3 Wolrd Tour 2015 It’s a date! Early this week Koko and I have set this day for a basketball game date! J See the photos below…                                                                               We never expect that the venue will be full packed; while we were still on the taxi my hopes went low seeing a lot of people outside. We toured around looking for a space but none. We almost gave up, until I realized…

  • Terry Fox Run,  Uncategorized

    Terry Fox Run 2015

    Terry Fox Run 2015   Feb 27 2015 It was a beautiful Friday morning… Koko, Nonong & I scheduled for our first 5K run! So what is this run all about?   Terry Fox is a Canadian cancer patient who ran around Canada to raise awareness about this type of illness. He suffered cancer and eventually died in 1981. His cause didn’t stop as his legacy continue when some other people started his yearly 5K run to raise awareness and funds about the cancer research. In UAE it has been 20 years since they started this event and today after 6 years if being in Abu Dhabi… We decided to…

  • Faith,  JM Kayne's Life

    REPOST: Faith

    When I first arrived here in Abu Dhabi, one of the things I have written in my diary was to achieve something about my spirituality. I went to a church here… and a part of me had this feeling of “dejavu” the place was sooooo familiar.  Along the bible studies I have learned how to communicate with GOD, though I have been with him, since he is my best friend… but in every Friday 11AM session I have gained something…But somehow fate leads me to another group, still for Christians… They are the CFC-FFL… Couples For Christ, Foundations for Family and Life. Here I met mostly couples and few of…

  • Abu Dhabi,  JM Kayne's Life

    < Flash back: Living in the world’s RICHIEST CITY!!!

    Leaving CEBU is one of the things that would really hurt me… Yet leaving Cebu also means living out my dreams… ♫♫♫ * * * Photo from : http://www.underconsideration.com/brandnew/archives/the_abu_dhabi_brand_rich.php It didn’t take long after giving my CV to my cousin in the UAE, that soon, I left GEOS and my family in the Philippines.  September 25th I left Cebu at 6:20PM for an almost 8 hour flight to Doha Qatar… On the plane and while in the airport, everything was first time. On my head I  just wanted arrive directly in the UAE and not to go through the process where people have to send me off, for I believe it…