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Live in the Philippines is a community of many thousands of people who share their experiences and enjoy reading about the experiences of others. Experience shared is knowledge gained by the many readers who are interested in moving to the Philippines or uniting with their significant other. We offer a huge database of free information as well as a wide range of services from helping you with your travel arrangements, performing investigations, starting a business and even with your visa needs

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Hello Everybody!

By Feyma | 21

Hi there my name is Feyma Martin, wife of Bob. I am going to tell you what’s my thoughts about living here in the Philippines, having lived in the States for 10 years. I do…

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Who am I?

By Bob Martin | 9

A lot of times when I meet blog readers in person, they ask if they can know a little more about me.  I had never really thought about it, but I don’t really have too…

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More about Dengue Fever

By Bob Martin | 0

The other day, I posted an article about the dangers from Mosquito bites, and how it was not Malaria that was something to look out for, but rather Dengue Fever. I just found this article…

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Gasoline is expensive in the Philippines

By Bob Martin | 8

The cost of Gasoline here in the Philippines is still very expensive! I saw a news report that the average cost for a gallon of gas in the USA is now down to $2.09 per…

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What sports are popular in the Philippines?

By Bob Martin | 14

If you are a big fan of sports, you are probably wondering what kinds of sports can you enjoy in the Philippines. There are a number of sports on TV here, but if you have…

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Schooling for the kids

By Bob Martin | 23

For anybody with children, one of the major concerns when moving to a new place is the quality of the schools. Let’s face it, education is very important, and a good education is the only…

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Where do foreigners retire?

By Bob Martin | 24

I get a lot of questions from people who want me to help them decide where in the Philippines they should retire.  What city is best for a foreigner?  Well, that question has as many…

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Living with no connection to the outside world!

By Bob Martin | 0

What will you do when your connection to the outside world is gone, and you are on your own?  It happened to me…. well, sort of. 😉 As most of you probably know, in the…

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At Live in the Philippines (LiP) we have featured many talented writers over the years. Some of our writers serve as information providers, others fill the role of expat entertainment. Whatever you are looking for from our site you will find it, and surely one or two of our writers will be your favorite!

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