mikenm2012
American expat in the Philippines
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11
About me
American
Lives in Manila
Registration: 11 June 2012
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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 ...
to seeker of truth..my comments where not to you ,,it was a reply to another. and the truth is the USA is been helping the Philippines, South Korea, to be the country that they are now..good and bad.. we spend lots of American tax payers money 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 ...
thank you all...you are all right in the replies to my comments, and it is easy to get around the phi cuz of the signs in english and most understand english...but remember that i am american and coming to the Manial phi and living here over a one ... 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 ...
Krista..please dont be offended what i said....but the facts is that most Pinoys dont speak English everyday basis and finds it hard to communicate in English, and its not true of welcoming arms to foreigners in the Philippines, yes many Pinoys are ... 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 ...
yes i understand..very much....talking with someone who dosnt really speak English is useless..thinking they understand u and find that they have no freaking idea what u said..hehe, also its hard to adjust to the culture and how they simply do ... Read More
what business can i have in the philippines? by steph21
Hi, im new here and been surfing on line about philippines and business there. I am planing on moving to the philippines im married to a pinay and want to move there and open a biz but from what i read and what people tell me, its not so good to ...
we are all business minded ppl, and in the phi its very cheap to get involved in business here, but the truth is the government and even Filipinos dont favor foreigners to open shop...i wanted to do the same of having business here but i look into ... Read More