

Jebster
Canadian looking for information about Philippines
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Speaks Canadian English and some Canadian French
Registration: 30 March 2019
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Accommodation in the Philippines: scams you should look out for by Bhavna
Hi, Committing to renting or buying accommodation when you聮re new to or have not moved to the Philippines just yet is always a stressful endeavour. Would you like to help us in putting together a handbook of what to look out for when house ...

Zincity: Thanks for the info on home buying in the Philippines ... I'll keep that in mind if and when I'd like to buy, but if you have a moment, would you have any recommendations for a single older guy who wants to come to the Philippines ... Read More


Is My Plan Realistic? by glenlita
Hello everyone. My name is Glenn and my Wife is Lolita and we have been married for 28 years. We are seriously considering moving to her province in the Alaminos Pangasinan to retire. Our plan is to save up at least $15,000 US before we leave. My ...

Hey daenr: Thanks for the info about the Philippines. I've vacationed there before for 2 weeks near Dumaguete & Siquior Island so I know a little bit about being there. I would like to ask why the "Globe at Home" router and ... Read More


Is My Plan Realistic? by glenlita
Hello everyone. My name is Glenn and my Wife is Lolita and we have been married for 28 years. We are seriously considering moving to her province in the Alaminos Pangasinan to retire. Our plan is to save up at least $15,000 US before we leave. My ...

Sergpol13: I read what you said below ... "Just for your information some of my expenses here are: Electricity - 12000 Peso/month (this is due to AC, Hot water, water pump and etc) Internet - 2500 Peso/per month (very slow and rubbish ... Read More


Best big little city near a beach? by sekmet
Big cities don't work well with beaches. So, maybe within an hour or less by car-distance not drive time. Big little city I would define as 300 - 500k. In Luzon or Viasayans

Thank you, Hobbit112 ... I appreciate your information. Read More


Best big little city near a beach? by sekmet
Big cities don't work well with beaches. So, maybe within an hour or less by car-distance not drive time. Big little city I would define as 300 - 500k. In Luzon or Viasayans

Hobbit112 ... How dangerous is the Mindinao area on Davao Island? I've read that it used to be a dangerous city/area. Could you please shed some light on thi for me? Thank you. Read More


Best big little city near a beach? by sekmet
Big cities don't work well with beaches. So, maybe within an hour or less by car-distance not drive time. Big little city I would define as 300 - 500k. In Luzon or Viasayans

Houston Chris ... I liked Siquior Island ... I stayed at a resort for 2 weeks and loved it. Now I'm looking to retire somewhere in the Philippines, in either Manila, Cebu or Davao City. If you don't mind my asking, if you were to retire to ... Read More


Best big little city near a beach? by sekmet
Big cities don't work well with beaches. So, maybe within an hour or less by car-distance not drive time. Big little city I would define as 300 - 500k. In Luzon or Viasayans

Thanks for the information Hobbit ... I appreciate your help and insights on where the cities and beaches are. Panglao Island sounds like a place to check out when I get a chance. Thanks again. Read More


Best big little city near a beach? by sekmet
Big cities don't work well with beaches. So, maybe within an hour or less by car-distance not drive time. Big little city I would define as 300 - 500k. In Luzon or Viasayans

I've been told that the island of Bohol has some good beaches and chocolate hills. Is Tagbilaran City close enough to some good beaches? Has anyone been there who can tell us what it's like there? Read More