Tag: phlippines

Posted in Budget Expat Musings Visa

Visa Extensions – Iloilo

When researching my move I was very concerned about the visa process.  Some countries allow you stay…

Posted in Expat Musings Filipino Culture

Reflections on my first 7 months

Well somehow I completely missed my 6 month anniversary over here in the Philippines.  I had planned…

Posted in Vacation

Mambukal Mountain Resort

Day 2 of our Bacolod trip.  (post – http://expatinphilippines.wordpress.com/2013/05/28/bacolod-the-city-of-smiles/)   Time to go to Mambukal.  The web site…

Posted in Vacation

Bacolod The City of Smiles

We wanted to get away for a bit but did not want to spend very much.  I’m…

Posted in Vacation

Palawan and Underground River

Well this retirement in paradise is a tough life so it is time for a vacation. Melane…

Posted in Touring Iloilo Vacation

Racso’s Mini-Hotel & Wildlife Resort – Guimbal, Iloilo

We took a quick day trip to Racso’s in Guimbal. It is only 1 jeepney ride away…

Posted in Expat Musings Filipino Culture

Mooching or sharing?

Mooching or sharing?     Ok, on first impression this may look like I am insulting the…

Posted in Planning The Move

I made it to the PI’s!

Well I have tried to post this a couple times already.  I am typing on my little…

Posted in Planning The Move

Status Update

Ok, just a quick update for those not in the loop.  I have a closing date on…

Posted in Planning The Move

Mail Forwarding Services

What does this picture have to with mail you ask?  Not a damn thing.  I just enjoy…

Posted in Planning The Move

Things to do – making a check list.

As you start planning your move there are tons of things to do.  Every day you think…

Posted in Planning The Move

Hindsight

So in retrospect I would recommend that you actually sell your house before you quit your job. …