

Cookieduster
American looking for information about Philippines
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About me
American
Lives in Bacolod City, Western Visayas
Speaks English
Registration: 23 August 2020
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New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Philippines forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 做厙輦⑹ story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

Welcome Carl from one Seattleite to another. I am not currently an 做厙輦⑹ but I lived in Bacolod for 2 years in the early 70s and am hoping to move back in a year or so. My wife and I currently reside in Vegas. Read More


Censorship by Lotus Eater
I refer to the post by Jonesy1953 at 4.35 on the 5 April 2021 which was truncated by Dishka who I see has been a 'moderator' on this excellent 做厙輦⑹ discussion forum since 2018. The title of my post I hope gives a clue as to the subject of ...

Good points! Read More


Tips on making life easier in the Philippines by Bukidnonkane
I am wanting to start a thread to see what has worked for other 做厙輦⑹s here in the phils to make life easier. My tips are based on personal experience and what i truly believe will work. Learn the language. Where i live everyone speaks bisaya ...

Well stated pnwcyclist. Read More


What struck you about the Philippines? by Cheryl
Hello everybody, When you first settled in the Philippines, you might have been struck by cultural aspects of life in the Philippines and you might even have anecdotes about your integration here. We would like you to share with 做厙輦⑹s-to-be ...

It has been almost 50 years since my wife and I lived in the Philippines as Peace Corp volunteers. We have visited several time since to celebrate the weddings and birthdays of some of our Filipino family. I totally agree with the ... Read More


Second stimulus paper check by sarahw45
Hello! Has anyone received their second stimulus check via mail yet? Still waiting on mine... and I saw that some people in Taiwan received theirs a few weeks ago. Hoping it will be soon!

Your physical location should not make a difference. You are due the funds if you are eligible. There are lots of people in your and my situation. Read More


Second stimulus paper check by sarahw45
Hello! Has anyone received their second stimulus check via mail yet? Still waiting on mine... and I saw that some people in Taiwan received theirs a few weeks ago. Hoping it will be soon!

I am stateside and have not received my check/debit card. Go to irs.gov to report your situation. There is a process to correct the nonpayment condition. Read More


New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Philippines forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 做厙輦⑹ story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

Thanks for the information. I will make sure all is updated. Read More


New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Philippines forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 做厙輦⑹ story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

WOW!! That was a very comprehensive response. It sure gave me a few additional things to think about. Thanks for taking the time. BTW all my friends and family also think we are nuts. Read More


New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Philippines forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 做厙輦⑹ story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

Thanks for the information. I have no plans to do much of anything but enjoy family and friends after we make the move. Will Read More


New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Philippines forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 做厙輦⑹ story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

Thank you Steve for the warm welcome. Ill be sure to provide comments and information to the forum when it is applicable. So much has changed since we lived there 50 years ago Im not sure how much valuable information I can provide. I ... Read More


New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2021 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Philippines forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your 做厙輦⑹ story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more ...

Hi all. My name is Will and my wife is Sally. We are originally from Seattle but now reside in Vegas. We got here via Columbus Ohio. I have been following the Philippines forum for awhile now as my wife and I are considering moving to the ... Read More