Tag: living in the Philippines
Philippine Immigration Bureau Warns Against Online Love Scams
Tina Turner asked this question years ago: “What’s love got to do with it?” Because online scammers are at it again in Cebu, the Philippine…
80% Expats Love Guimaras as Retirement Destination
I retired to the Philippines almost ten years ago with my lovely Filipina wife. Because my spouse was born and raised in Guimaras, we moved…
Philippines Expat Advisor Updated 2019 Version
“BEST guide I’ve ever seen on moving to the Philippines” The COMPLETE handbook for getting to the Philippines faster, easier, and cheaper. UPDATED 2019 VERSION…
Top 7 Expat Philippines Retirement Problems
Are you considering the Philippines as your retirement destination? I’ve lived in the Philippines for over nine years now. I’ve been married to a lovely…
New Universal Healthcare Bill Will Replace PhilHealth
The Philippine Senate passed its version of the Universal Health Care Bill. The Senate’s 14-0 vote seeks to guarantee all Filipinos equal access to quality…
GuimXP Tours Best Tour Provider in Guimaras
While waiting for my wife to get ready for a trip to her manicurist, I decided I wanted to accompany her to town. Because I…
10 Things You Need to Know before Moving to the Philippines
Are you thinking of retiring to the Philippines? I moved to this group of 7,107 islands with my beautiful Filipina wife over nine years ago….
Rechargeable Fans & Light Bulbs Battle Brownouts
Guimelco, our local “service” provider for electricity secured a 100 million loan last year to completely refurbish the aging electrical grid in Guimaras. The project…
New Guimaras Hypermarket Operating on “Filipino Time”
After nearly nine years of living in the Philippines, one would think I would have adjusted to “Filipino Time” by now. In some instances, I…
Philippine Peso Likely to Remain Weak throughout 2018
The Philippine peso is likely to remain weak throughout 2018. That’s according to a recent article in The Manila Times. The peso will remain under stress…
Road Repaired! A Big Thanks to Guimaras Governor Gumarin
Our muddy road, replete with ruts deeper than Bill Gates’ pockets, has finally been restored to drive-able conditions. “Road Repaired! A Big Thanks to Guimaras…
10 Questions You Should Ask before You Move to the Philippines
What are the 10 questions you should ask before you move to the Philippines? After residing in the Philippines for over eight years now, I’ve…
Traveling to the Philippines? Here’s CDC’s Recommended Vaccines
Traveling to the Philippines? Here’s the Center for Disease Control, CDC’s, recommended vaccines for traveling to the Philippines.
Conclusion: Dog Dispute Delivers Dispatch from Barangay Captain
Hang on, boys and girls. It’s the “Conclusion: Dog Dispute Delivers Dispatch from Barangay Captain.” One of our neighbors had filed a complaint at our…
