Jimmylew - welcome to our forum. Read, participate and learn. Ask any and all questions. We will answer. I'm the one that lives in Apalya. It is...
Much better choice. The National Highway around the north end of the island is relatively safe. A beautiful ride. Classic tropical island paradise...
On the same token, I lived in Houston for 35 years. I would have never thought about riding my Harley SuperGlide into the housing projects of the...
As an interesting sideline and/or addition to this, I went to a beach party today. And I was telling some of my friends about this thread and my...
Well, I live in Mindanao, on the west side, north 28km of CDO. I personally would NOT ride the mountains from Davao to CDO. Having lived here...
As for the Tourist Police, if they are here on Mindanao, I have never seen one. As for the regular police, both LTO and PNP that I have had...
As is most always the case, our threads "migrate" into other topics, which is a great wY to exchange info. I'm going to start a new thread on...
JP, I really don't want to get into a discussion of religion as I believe strongly in freedom of religion, but, the terrorist here are mostly...
And, not to make fun of such a serious subject, but, yes, we do have terrorist here. They are called sikad drivers. (couldn't resist)
Well, nothing has changed here as far as I know and I also would have/should have got a notice if there was any new danger here. We (Mae and I)...
Pat is a good friend, but I'm trying not to think about him. I STILL have a mental picture of him taking a big/little bucket shower. Not a good...
250 kilos of pig - gone 50 kilos of rice - gone 50-100 kilos of misc. food - gone 4 cases of Red Horse - gone 1 case of Tanduay - gone 6...
lesson #4. Yes, you can have a little food to take with you. No, you can not drink here and then take unopened bottles of Tanduay with you. You...
Here you go JP Lesson #3. if they are standing outside your door and saying nothing (just stare), they will stand there until you hand them a...
Lesson #2. No, orange flavored vodka is not a "wake-up" drink for me. No, it is not the same as orange juice.
JP and Rhoody, you are BOTH right. Strangers, friends and relatives that I never met, all are showing up to eat, and their all bringing family...
1. Do not be the one that buys a 250 kilo pig for the town fiesta.
I knew about the customs duty from my Harley. It had a book value of $10k and they wanted $15k duty fee plus shipping. I would have had +/- $28k...
Ok, remember that I'm still (almost) a new guy here. Are you saying that all of them here were used in Japan and there is no "new" ones? And that...
Pat, I've seen it numerous times, but it didn't register at the time. But today we went about an hours ride up the coast to Mae's aunts home and...
