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What a neighbor!!!
May 23, 2013 By Feyma 12 Comments
We've been living in our neighborhood for almost 3 years now. We really like our neighborhood and our surroundings. It's really new that during night time its so quiet and peaceful. We hardly hear any blowing of car horn and tricycles. We really like it here a lot. It also is convenient for our kids to go to school, just a walking distance. When we first moved in here, right across the street … [Read More...]
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Lesson Learned!
May 22, 2013 By Scott Fortune 44 Comments
Over the last few years I have read about and asked questions about all things Philippines. I have read about many topics, covered many areas, and tried to know as much as I could. One thing that Bob has stated numerous times, is he does not get involved in politics on his site. I often wondered if he spoke about it around his house or in public with friends in the Philippines. I love politics, … [Read More...]
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Px3: Philippine Pet Peeves
May 21, 2013 By PaulK 44 Comments
Like so very many of you, dear readers, I have some “issues” with people, places and things here in the Philippines. Don’t get me wrong: The Philippines has nothing to do with the issues – it’s merely one location where my “issues” occur. I can assure you that these issues are widespread around the globe. [...]

It’s Not Part II
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Taho!! Taaahhhhhoooooo!
May 19, 2013 By MindanaoBob 26 Comments
Over the past couple of weeks we have been following a couple of American guys desperately trying to make a living in the Philippines. First, two weeks ago they tried driving a Jeepney in Manila, they got some passengers, but it’s a tough way to make money. Truth is, they barely made enough to buy [...]
What do you need to do to move to the Philippines?

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By JohnM 13 Comments
Long posting again, but I hope this information is helpful. I have noticed that many people ask … [Read More...]

STOP! – STAY AWAY!
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FX 101… A primer on foreign exchange
By JohnM 46 Comments
With the recent dire forecasts about the value of the US Dollar in the near future, I … [Read More...]

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