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Can You Get a Job in the Philippines? 13 Jul 2012 | 11:32 am
With over 10 million Filipino working abroad as Overseas Filipino Workers, that in itself is a good indication that jobs are scarce in the Philippines. Some American expats and those from other countr...
Top Ten Reasons to Live in the Philippines 23 Jun 2012 | 11:58 am
Are you considering moving or retiring to the Philippines? Have you ever wanted to take a vacation to the land of 7,107 islands? Here's some "Top Ten Reasons to Live in the Philippines." At the very l...
Driving in the Philippines. What Fines You Could Face. 14 Jun 2012 | 07:14 am
I ran across some fines and penalties imposed by the Philippines equivalent to the various departments of motor vehicles found in America, a national government entity called the Land Transportation ...
The Philippines Is A Dating Paradise 11 Jun 2012 | 07:33 am
Are you a single guy? Maybe you haven't had a date in years. I know expats that have visited the Philippines that didn't have a date for over 15 years. Guess what? Now they have girls smiling and flir...
The "Ideal" American Expat 3 Jun 2012 | 02:05 pm
1.Don’t waste your valuable time researching your destination or its people before you move — a country’s history or dominant cultural values are no concern of yours. And for heaven’s sake, don’t thro...
Do You Have Enough Money to Live in the Philippines? 22 May 2012 | 02:34 pm
Do you have enough money to live in the Philippines? My Filipina spouse and I used to live in the rural province of Guimaras, home of the sweetest mangoes in the world and full of gorgeous white san....
Cost of Living in the Philippines 12 Feb 2012 | 02:59 pm
Why move to the Philippines? What would possess a 57-year-old guy from a small town in Central Illinois to retire to a Third World Country back in July 2009 after spending a lifetime in the United Sta...
Retired Military in the Philippines? Is TRICARE For You? 28 Jul 2011 | 05:50 pm
TRICARE is the health care program serving Uniformed Service members, retirees and their families worldwide. If you are planning to move to the Philippines, TRICARE might be a viable healthcare option...
Monthly Budget in the Philippines, Part Three 23 Oct 2010 | 03:17 pm
Monthly budget in the Philippines, part three. Here is the last of a series of blogs which deal with my monthly expenses in the Philippines. My Filipina wife and I support a family of five (includin...
Monthly Budget in the Philippines, Part Two 22 Oct 2010 | 05:18 pm
Monthly Budget in the Philippines, Part Two. Electricity---air conditioner (air con) eight hours a night, computer on ten hours daily, refrigerator, microwave, standing fan on 12 hours daily, and tel...
