ADV 350 would be a great bike, especially if you added some better tires and Ohlin's shocks. Got no idea why they don't offer it in the Phils....
Honda ADV would be my choice, I rented one in northern Thailand earlier this year with the view of buying on for the Phils. Was good on the light...
Try having daughters. I went on a suba diving holiday with my daughter, then she was about 21. Waiting for our bags at the airport and the luggage...
I think in general westerners take a lot for granted. When you travel a lot to places like the Philippines, you soon change.
Have been to Sideways a fair few times and would agree, think I even had the same as you. Coffee is crap in most places so no different. The...
I have also done the trip as someone flying in landing I think it was about the 23rd. Took 5 hrs to south of Cebu, Argao. Dislike that trip on a...
Sound like driving from Mactan airport down south at Christmas. Well anytime really.
Would need to go into Cebu to get a bigger bike I guess, or contact one of the local FB club pages and a member may let you borrow one. Kymco...
Go Xmax over Kymco IMO and ADV350 over Xmax. The ADV is better suited for Philippines roads. Consider up grading the rear shocks to Ohlins in...
A good bike rider will apply this to any country they are in. I leant this when I first did my bike training at 17 years old. That's what I was...
We have also had issues in the work place, I think one reason is because the Filipina girls work hard and the local girls just like to complain...
Filipinos blend very well in other country's, much better than we do in the Philippines IMO. And in no time I'm sure she will have a new group of...
I would consider myself as a experienced rider, had bikes all my life and up until a few months ago owned a bike in the Philippines. I ride for...
Size always matters, well that's what the girls say.......... :o o: Actually safety systems are not a good money spinner for the trade, in most...
This is how a lot of people think, in fact it doesn't matter how much metal you have around you in a accident in a modern car. Todays cars have...
I would look at the Nissan Navara in a 2wd, you will get one that's under 2 years old and under 30,000km for around 7 - 800k. Nicer to drive than...
Hey Dave really happy you are taking Marissa and your son home, great news. Not sure if same in Scotland but in Australia a lot of our friends...
I agree and my family have instructions for this. We had a Filipino friend that died in Australia just as Covid started. Her body stayed in...
JB and another thing is what happens with your remains if you live overseas? Do they stay in the Philippines, do they ship your body back home...
That's one of the schools we looked at for our son. Super cheap IMO.