

Brett Funnell
Australian looking for information about Philippines
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Registration: 22 June 2024
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Relocating with a High School age daughter by Brett Funnell
Hi,I am a single dad, wanting to move to the PI, and am looking at Iloilo or somewhere in the Visayas, My question is, how hard would it be for my 15yr old daughter to assimilate into a school. I am aware she would no doubt have to attend a private ...

By the way Steve, you picked a nice area to live my friend, we used to spend quite a bit of time at Coconut Grove on Bauang Beach, Pagdalagan Sur, back in the day. I believe it is just South of Bacnotan although I never made it that far north. ... Read More


Relocating with a High School age daughter by Brett Funnell
Hi,I am a single dad, wanting to move to the PI, and am looking at Iloilo or somewhere in the Visayas, My question is, how hard would it be for my 15yr old daughter to assimilate into a school. I am aware she would no doubt have to attend a private ...

Thank you all for the responses, Rest assured I am certainly not taking the decision to move without extensive research and as I stated we intend on doing a few trips prior to making any call one way or the other.As it stands, we may well decide to ... Read More


Relocating with a High School age daughter by Brett Funnell
Hi,I am a single dad, wanting to move to the PI, and am looking at Iloilo or somewhere in the Visayas, My question is, how hard would it be for my 15yr old daughter to assimilate into a school. I am aware she would no doubt have to attend a private ...

  Many sides to the coin Dan and yours and Bobs input make sense but you have to remember is the OP is 64 now and if they stay in Oz until his daughter gets a degree then he would be in his early 70's and then difficult to start ... Read More


Relocating with a High School age daughter by Brett Funnell
Hi,I am a single dad, wanting to move to the PI, and am looking at Iloilo or somewhere in the Visayas, My question is, how hard would it be for my 15yr old daughter to assimilate into a school. I am aware she would no doubt have to attend a private ...

@bigpearl Thanks for the advice Steve, one of the main reasons for selecting the Visayas Region was quality schools. Read More


Relocating with a High School age daughter by Brett Funnell
Hi,I am a single dad, wanting to move to the PI, and am looking at Iloilo or somewhere in the Visayas, My question is, how hard would it be for my 15yr old daughter to assimilate into a school. I am aware she would no doubt have to attend a private ...

@Enzyte Bob Regardless of what you may think, some people make decisions which are founded on a number of factors, not simply a desire to run away to a fairytale land of honey as depicted by vloggers. Not that I need take advice on what is best ... Read More


Relocating with a High School age daughter by Brett Funnell
Hi,I am a single dad, wanting to move to the PI, and am looking at Iloilo or somewhere in the Visayas, My question is, how hard would it be for my 15yr old daughter to assimilate into a school. I am aware she would no doubt have to attend a private ...

@mugteck , I am looking at the Visayas, somewhere like Iloilo although we plan on doing 2 or three trips to look around and get a better feel for different areas. Read More


Relocating with a High School age daughter by Brett Funnell
Hi,I am a single dad, wanting to move to the PI, and am looking at Iloilo or somewhere in the Visayas, My question is, how hard would it be for my 15yr old daughter to assimilate into a school. I am aware she would no doubt have to attend a private ...

In answer @Gezzar, of course I asked my Daughter what she wants. as expected, she thinks it is a great idea, what 15yr old wouldn't. But she is hesitant of not being able to speak Tagalog and whether she could still maintain her education standards. ... Read More

Relocating with a High School age daughter
Hi,I am a single dad, wanting to move to the PI, and am looking at Iloilo or somewhere in the Visayas, My question is, how hard would it be for my 15yr old daughter to assimilate into a school. I am aware she would no doubt have to attend a private ... Read More