I posed that question to a local acquaintance who described themselves as 'middle class'. His response to, "What is middle class in Dumaguete?"...
Personally, I wouldn't bother shipping all of your stuff to the Philippines. Customs is known as the second most corrupt bureaucracy in the...
Speaking of hard-to-find items...does anyone know where to locate real, unsweetened lime juice? Like 'ReaLime'?
Well, if you are looking on the internet, you will get ridiculously high prices that no one around here actually pays. About 30 meters from me is...
Starting salary is P1,000 to P1,500. I don't know of any agencies in DGT. Most people here seem to rely on referrals from trusted friends. I...
I believe her name is "Saluden" and if you see her remind her of her credits all over town!!
Thus far my online search hasn't yielded any nicer houses with pools in the City. (Most are outside of town.) But, I thought I would throw it to...
You like diving and you are a single Aussie looking for pretty ladies and you have never been to the Philippines?! Where on earth did u go...
Wanted: Executive House with at least 3 bedrooms, minimum of 2 bathrooms, swimming pool, office space, game room, helper's quarters and covered...
I have been to see the house. And I am curious how much actual deeded, titled land is included? It's a curious question since the house is built...
I have not made the trip, but have a couple friends who have. They both travelled via CDO. Camiguin to CDO, then CDO to DGT. However, I would...
His name is Michael Choi. I have a price list for computers from last week but I gather that the inventory changes quickly. But to give you an...
The units are already in Manila...so Customs have already been handled. I would already have one except I was flying back and these are too big to...
Sample photo of the LG unit.
While in Manila I stumbled across a Korean importer offering 43" refurbished (or reconditioned) TVs (Samsung or LG brand) offered at P21,990 for...
Have a Filipino "agent" inquire and then you will probably get a more realistic price. Its common here for people to ask extraordinarily high...
You want bigger than DGT, but smaller than Cebu with taxis and some go-go bars...have you considered Cagayan de Oro?
Oh, I remembered a couple other things. Sugar-free items are hard to find here. When I go back to the States, I buy things like Crystal Light...
Beer is cheap here. There are only two major brewers: San Miguel and Asia Brewery. I haven't inquired here in DGT but I know in Cebu City the...
Good question! This may not apply much to you because I did not come here as a retiree, rather to open a marketing office for my business. I am...
