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Philippines vs. Thailand
Some of the best sources of on-the-ground information about expat living in other countries are the various online forums available. Here are two: http://www.livinginthephilippines.com/Where-to-Live/philippines-vs-thailand.html http://www.numbeo.com/cost-of-living/city_result.jsp?country=Philippines&city=Cebu The following is from a Philippines online forum, comparing Thailand to the Philippines for expat … Continue reading
Posted in Local Culture, Medical, Passport/Visa, Philippines
Tagged Philippines, retirement, thailand
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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