Here’s an interesting comment which just came in to my recent article about where a foreigner can get a divorce if s/he marries in the Philippines. This reader has quite a few questions, certainly enough to break down his comment and make a full-fledged article to answer at least some of his concerns. Here’s his […]
Mail Delivery in the Philippines – EAM
Well, last week we didn’t have a Podcast, because I had a special announcement about my new website, Expat Island, so it’s nice to be back again with another podcast! By the way, if you enjoy the Podcast, or if you think that there is need for improvement, could you please go leave an honest review […]
An International Driver What?
A few weeks back I received a comment to one of my article’s here with a lot of ideas about driver’s licenses in the Philippines that were … well .. wrong, for lack of a better term. Let’s review a few common thoughts and misconceptions here, especially about the so-called International Driver’s License and where […]
How to pay bills in the Philippines – EAM
Back again with another edition of the Expat Answer Man Podcast today! By the way, if you enjoy the Podcast, or if you think that there is need for improvement, could you please go leave an honest review of the show on iTunes? It would be greatly appreciated! Today we are going to take a […]
You Cannot Get Blood From a Stone
You cannot get blood from a stone. Ever heard that expression? If you’re not familiar with it, it is defined as: Prov. You cannot get help from an uncharitable person or money from someone who has none. A lot of people think it comes from the Bible, but it does not. But it’s very true […]
Dealing with Brownouts – EAM
Well, anybody who has spent any time in the Philippines would know that brownouts, or as we would call them, Blackouts, can be a big problem in many parts of the Philippines. Living without electricity is not very fun though. How do you deal with it? Well, today I got a question from Tommy, who […]