OFW Features here. We celebrate the journeys of Filipinos living and working in Dubai, from seasoned professionals and skilled workers to trailblazing entrepreneurs and industry leaders. Through these inspiring conversations, you’ll discover the triumphs, challenges, and invaluable lessons that shape their lives abroad.
Whether you’re planning your own move to the UAE or simply looking to connect with the vibrant Filipino community, these stories offer practical advice, fresh insights, and a dose of inspiration. Join us as we explore the dreams, dedication, and resilience that define the Overseas Pinoy experience in Dubai.
In 2024, the “Dubai chocolate bar” first became viral on social media, capturing the attention of foodies not only in the UAE, but across the Middle East and now… all over the world! But did …
Aquino Plotado’s story is one that truly inspires. From starting as a Jollibee service crew member in the Philippines to working in the hospitality industry in the UAE, Aquino worked his way up to become …
“It’s okay to start from the bottom. What matters is your mindset and consistency,” shares Rogelio “Roge” De Castro, our latest featured OFW. Born and raised in Ilocos Sur, Philippines, this 30-year-old Filipino can definitely walk …
You may have come across our latest featured OFW and his wife in their blog, “Jedax Foodtrip,” which presents the latest reviews and happenings in the Dubai food scene. For this interview, we got in …
She’s only 29 years old, yet our latest featured OFW has had an impressive string of achievements! Ms. Ameera Paige Suerte Teano, a.k.a. “Amy,” is currently the Head of Content for a UAE holding company …
Dubai is a place where people’s talents and skills can grow and thrive, regardless of educational background. As long as you have the confidence, passion, and determination to succeed — you can look forward to …
Our latest OFW interview features Dexter and Janice Destajo, a husband-and-wife tandem who established Livesync Accounting, a global online accounting outsourcing firm headquartered in Dubai, with a branch office in Makati, Philippines. Dexter, who happens …
“Continuous learning is important.” This is one of the insights shared by today’s featured OFW, Ms. Iveth, also known as “Vivz.” She’s a marketing manager for a premium real estate agency by day… an avid …
Recently, we featured interviews with two very talented young ladies. Not only do they have thriving careers; they also host “Ara Ara the Weeb,” a top-ranking anime podcast followed by fans from the UAE, Philippines, …
For today’s OFW interview, we interviewed Ms. Clarisse, who is currently working as a New Product Development Technologist. She has been living in Dubai for about five and a half years now. It is also …