Value for money As for Hotel Palwa being great value for money, I have no argument with that. My fiancee went inside the lobby shortly after it...
Honeymoon or business Just as an example, a cupple on honeymoon might find it more romantic to wake up and start their day with a view from...
I am not talking about problems. But it is a fact, that Hotel Palwa is situation right in the middle of the most trafficed and thereby also the...
lack of competition Yes that is exactly my point. If planning to move to the Philippines, it is important to realize and budget, that locally...
Price level in Dumaguete Dumaguete is considerably cheaper than Manila. A bottle of bear is 25-40 peso in the different bars, and there is...
Location Don´t forget to mention, that Hotel Palwa is also very centrally located right next to the busyest gas station as well as the busyest...
Weather As for the weather, it is usually very stable in the season, where these trips are made, so no need to worry about that. That is why it...
xx I think Gene had some problems to explain, what he meant. A stronger currency should theoretically make imported goods cheaper, and if that...
Also in Panglao Forgot to mention, that they also have a branch at Panglao Island, so except for Manila, you can book your entire vacation with...
travelling Yes apparently he is into beaches, but other people will read this thread as well ;) Apart from that, I am also not ashamed to...
Life in Dumaguete Yes of course I like Dumaguete, thats why I have chosen to stay there. There is not a tremendous amount of intellectual,...
Hotel and internet in Dumaguete Hi Bjorn The top of the pop in Dumaguete city is Bethel Guesthouse. I guess you can afford that one, but if...
Are you divers? Hi vlad If your "crew" consists of a group of divers, then you might want to consider diving with Sea Explorers. They have...
Dumaguete and turism I don´t quite agree with this. It really depends, what you want to do and see on your vacation. If your only focus is...
Talaba / oysters By the way, Bais is actually worth a visit, even if you decide to not go on the whale watching trip. Just the trip going...
Booking of dolphin watching trip Hi Tipmart87 You need to book a dolphin watching trip in Bais in advance. They only have two boats and they...
Becoming part of the community It is a very good advice to stay clear of all powerfull people in a SE-asian country. These are, as you...
Alcoholic retirees I absolutly agree, and these people are an embarassment to all "longnoses" living in Dumaguete, not just the americans. The...
Sorry Ah, forget the above. Did not read your post properly. Just one comment then, on how much money you have "earned" by appreciation of...
?? Well first, whos name did you buy the property in Manila in? Your filipino wife? You are not allowed to own land in the Philippines, if you...
