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A Serious Relationship With a Good Filipina Girl?

This is a guest post from a US expat I met in the Philippines. He comments on this blog as ‘RealGuy’. He’s been living in the Philippines since 2012, and met his long term Filipina girlfriend on an online dating site. My Long term Relationship with a Filipina Girl...

Best Angeles City Walking Street Gogo Bars

It’s hard to rank Angeles City gogo bars in terms of girls. No one bar has the hottest, Angeles bargirls tend to just work wherever they can, or wherever their girlfriends work, and they move around a lot. Unlike Manila where a couple P Burgos bars stand out as having quality girls (Kojax & XOXO, same owner).

Manila Pics – June 2017

Update – my Instagram got banned, I started a new one with some Manila pics here – @nomadphilippinesblog. Highlights of the photos I took in early June around Manila, in Makati, Greenbelt, Malate, Ermita and the BGC. All taken with iPhone 7 plus. I stayed at Bel Air...

Finding the Best Internet Connection in Angeles City

Fast wifi for streaming Youtube The best internet I’ve found so far in Angeles City hotels is by asking Royal Amsterdam hotel to put a router in my room. Normally their internet is poor, slow with lots of disconnections like all other Angeles hotels I’ve stayed in –...

Tried out a Filipina Escort – Manila Courtesans Review

‘Simone’ Escorts aren’t something I normally use because usually they’re expensive, you pay a premium for the convenience of a girl being delivered to your place, and are risking the pictures not matching her appearance. It’s easy in places like the Philippines and Thailand to find a hot...

Where to Meet Russian Girls in Manila

If you’d like to meet Russian girls in Manila there are half a dozen working at Horizon on P Burgos street. On the North end past Ringside bar. The Russian girls there work as pole dancers and then there are dozen or more Filipinas who do choreographed dance...

Keeping your Food Budget Low in the Philippines

The cost of living in the Philippines and around Asia is great compared to the West but as a foreigner you are still going to be paying a lot more to live than most locals. You may be able to cut your spending down in some ways, but...

Where to take a Girl on a Date in Angeles City

Office worker Pinay ‘Angeles dating’ may seem like an oxymoron. Amongst tourists the city is known mostly for the gogo bars. But there still plenty of normal Filipinas with jobs living and working in Angeles City, it has a population of almost half a million and Pampanga province has 2...

Working Online in Asia – BodyBuilder in Thailand

Case study Some readers are interested in working online in Asia, as a way to support a location independent lifestyle – banging Asian girls and being your own boss. Well if you’re following our Youtube channel I was recently in Angeles City with Dan. He also has a blog Bodybuilder...

Which Cryptos to Buy? ETH Hits $350, BTC $3000

Bitcoin graph Since I bought some Bitcoin 7 months ago and did a post on it the value of BTC rose from $650 to almost $3000 today. In April Japan legalized Bitcoin which pushed the value up a lot. I bought some Ethereum (ETH) / swapped some BTC for...

Bus / Taxi from Manila to Angeles & Back

Beeway Travel driver When looking for a reliable taxi service from Manila to Angeles I Googled it along with ‘philippines-addicts’, that’s a good forum with information from expats. I found a fairly up to date thread with two expats arguing over whether Margarita Station or Beeway Travel, two...

Where to Meet Black Girls in Manila

Makati nightclub If you’re wondering where to meet black girls in Manila the most I’ve seen so far in one place is at Royal. Often when you meet Russian or Black women in SE Asia cities they are ‘working’ freelance in afterhours discos, in Manila that’s Royal nightclub....

Avoiding the 200 Peso ATM Fee for Foreign VISA Cards

HSBC Makati 10k Peso Limit + Fee Philippines ATMs (BDO, PNB, etc.) all charge a 200 pesos ($4) additional fee for foreign bank cards and withdrawals are capped at 10000 pesos at a time. BPI 20k Limit + Fee One exception is the 20000 peso withdrawal limit at BPI ATMs...

Philippines Instagram Users

Who are the best Philippines instagram users? Well I’m a Philippines instagram user, @nomadphilippinesblog on IG. My old account got banned so the embedded posts below are unavailable but check out my new one. Then there’s an account I saw followed me, travelaroundphilippines a Taiwanese expat who has been...