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Researching future homes
Given that my stay in Indonesia could end at any time (because if the job is not available it will be time to move on), I occasionally like to get back into my “World Tour” mode and research new places … Continue reading
Posted in Philippines
Tagged Bogo, Cebu, cost of living, Philippines, residency, retirement
2012 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 9,500 views in 2012. If every person who reached the … Continue reading
Posted in Bali, Banking, Batam, Christmas, Dining Out, Filming, Fishing, Goodies, In Transit, Indonesia, Local Culture, Malaysia, Medical, Nightlife, Passport/Visa, Penang, Ramadan, Shopping, Sightseeing, Singapore, Smiling Hill, Weddings
Tagged Bali, bank account, batam, Catania, cost of living, costa rica, Croatia, embassy, Goodies, haircut, Indonesia, Italy, jaco, mail, malaysia, Muslim, passport, Penang, quepos, renting, retirement, Rome, san jose, shopping, Sicily, Singapore, smiling Hill, Vodice, Zadar
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A look at food costs
One of the key considerations when you are evaluating whether to live in another county is what the cost of food is. Not dining out. Daily meals. I’ve been meaning to post typical food prices in the local grocery, so … Continue reading