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Experiences and Insights from Living in Philippines
Share about where you have lived and impressions about life there. This is for people that lived in the Philippines for a few months or more

I have questions about living/visiting in the Philippines.
Ask questions of others about a variety of topics. We must limit chat about dating and available partners, due to international regulations.

How does the Philippines compare to life in other countries?
Share experiences about life in the popular expat and retirement destinations. Also how things have changed over the years, and where do you think the next best lifestyle country will be ?

How do I prepare to live a life as an expat?
Get advice from those with experience living overseas and how realized this goal in life.

Lets talk about food in the Philippines.
Local food and where to find the imported food you may be seeking.

Business and work opportunities for expats.
This is a place to seek and offer legit and legal working opportunities for foreigners living in the Philippines. Be mindful that work permit and visa regulations are strict, so don't publish that you are planning to violate these laws. Use the private messaging to arrange details. We may allow a limited amount of promoters of businesses to post on this forum, to update their work opportunities and answer questions. To see if your business is approved contact the admin at this link. https://www.citygabay.com/forum/memberl ... rofile&u=2

Meet People and Groups in the Philippines
This is a place to get to know people that may be staying in your travel destination. The idea is to have a person with experience and wisdom to offer guidance about areas. If you plan to actually meet, this forum takes no responsibility for consequences. Be wise about people online, and be aware of potential risks, scams and dangers associated with meeting people in a location. This is NOT A DATING OR HOOKUP forum. If a personal friendship develops on private messaging, take any dating related conversations to another platform like Facebook. The moderators can view the PM and must keep the content restricted due to international regulations.

My favorite holiday destinations.
This is not restricted to the Philippines. Post about the hidden gems, or well known places you really enjoy. If you have photos and interesting stories about places in the Philippines; would be nice if you mentioned here, then link to the photos and post in one of the destination forums.