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lakeman23

@lakeman23

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Registration: 18 December 2024

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Enzyte Bob

Every Man Has a Story by Enzyte Bob

Mark Thornton the host of Every Man Has a Story has passed away. I'm not much into YouTube bloggers, I watched his YT channel several times. From what I gathered he had a stroke and past away in the hospital.So it brings me to these thoughts: Expats ...

lakeman23

@stuleer Well said! Read More

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last month
Enzyte Bob

Every Man Has a Story by Enzyte Bob

Mark Thornton the host of Every Man Has a Story has passed away. I'm not much into YouTube bloggers, I watched his YT channel several times. From what I gathered he had a stroke and past away in the hospital.So it brings me to these thoughts: Expats ...

lakeman23

Every day in this forum I read something negative about the Philippines from people who retired there or live there. I need to find a new group or maybe a more balanced forum. It's as though the people who participate in this one don't want anyone ... Read More

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last month
anderslinde

Moving to Philippines by anderslinde

Hi AllAnders Linde here, originally from Sweden but currently living in Greece.Me and my Julie are planing to move to Philippines in April 2025. She is originally from Philippines and wants to go back.As an Senior Sales manager om looking for jobb ...

lakeman23

@Lotus EaterAnders has already made the decision to move there. He doesn't need bizarre, negative comments about his wife's family and money. I'm certain he is a bit stressed already and could use encouragement, not this:"Does that mean you will be ... Read More

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anderslinde

Moving to Philippines by anderslinde

Hi AllAnders Linde here, originally from Sweden but currently living in Greece.Me and my Julie are planing to move to Philippines in April 2025. She is originally from Philippines and wants to go back.As an Senior Sales manager om looking for jobb ...

lakeman23

@anderslinde I agree Anders. It is as if he is trying to discourage you from coming. Strange... Read More

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dhmacmu

Small Apartment Construction by dhmacmu

In preparation for my permanent move to the Philippines (Binongtoan/Culaba, Biliran Leyte), I had my fiancé (my long-term girlfriend and my best friend's niece) rent a small apartment for 17000 peso/month which includes utilities. I have not ...

lakeman23

@dhmacmu Does this type of thing happen often where locals will take advantage of foreigners? Read More

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Julien

New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024 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 expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

lakeman23

Thank you! I have not been to the Philippines but I am thinking of coming to Cebu this summer to explore the possibilities and get a sense of things. It sounds like the process of getting a retirement visa for the Philippines is not that difficult. Read More

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Julien

New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024 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 expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

lakeman23

@islanddoll Let me know what you learn as I am considering Cebu as well.Thanks!Neil Read More

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last month
Julien

New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2024 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 expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...

lakeman23

@Julien Newbie here. My name is Neil. I plan to retire in about 5 years. I will be about 62. I have heard great things about Cebu Island as a place to retire. I have a lot of questions and hope to meet new people here who can help.Thank you!Neil Read More