Lynsey
South African expat in the Philippines
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About me
South African
Lives in Manila
Registration: 09 October 2011
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New in the Phiippines by Lynsey
Hi Everyone. I moved to Manila in September last year. I have to admit I had some difficulty adjusting to the hot, humid weather, time differences, etc. I also felt a bit lonely for a while because locals were battling to understand my accent but ...
Thank you to everyone for welcoming me :D I never intended for this thread to get so many replies or for any adversity. I think that what needs to be remembered is that if you choose to live in or visit a different country , you need to expect and ... Read More
New in the Phiippines by Lynsey
Hi Everyone. I moved to Manila in September last year. I have to admit I had some difficulty adjusting to the hot, humid weather, time differences, etc. I also felt a bit lonely for a while because locals were battling to understand my accent but ...
Hi Krista. I stay in Paranaque but wind up spending most of my time in Makati. Hehe. Resuri, Yes. I also miss my family a lot from time to time. You're very lucky to have yours here. Hopefully, maybe we can all meet up some day. Read More
New in the Phiippines by Lynsey
Hi Everyone. I moved to Manila in September last year. I have to admit I had some difficulty adjusting to the hot, humid weather, time differences, etc. I also felt a bit lonely for a while because locals were battling to understand my accent but ...
Hi ekdbr. Thank you and I most definitely am. Resuri Ann, what area are you staying in? Hope you have a great day too :D Read More
thinking about moving to manila for 2 years through work by lilo21
hi, we've been offered the opportunity to live in manila for 2 years all through work, well my husband has. we.are a young.family with a 1 year old. I am in two minds whether to move to the philippines or not. I've.read lots of pros but the cons ...
Hi Lilo. My husband was also offered a position here and we have consequently moved to Manila. The adjustment was hard at first, a whole new country, culture. I was stared at quite a bit. I really felt awkward and out of place. Slowly, I started ... Read More
New in the Phiippines
Hi Everyone. I moved to Manila in September last year. I have to admit I had some difficulty adjusting to the hot, humid weather, time differences, etc. I also felt a bit lonely for a while because locals were battling to understand my accent but ... Read More