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Experiences with Bad Doctors in the Philippines

I do a fair amount of google doctoring here because I don’t really trust doctors in the Philippines. One time I had an STD called molluscum contagiosum and 2 doctors misdiagnosed it as herpes. The 2nd doctor that did this hadn’t even seen what I had. I told him...

UK’s ‘Most Married Man’ Marrying a Filipina for his 9th Wife

Quite a funny story popped up my on Facebook feed last week I thought I’d share. So much gold. Cristel Marquez, 26, with Ron Sheppard, 68 So Ron Sheppard is known as Britain’s most married man. He’s had 8 wives, starting off with five white chicks and moving...

ZZYZX Club | Picking up Prostitutes from Manila Discos

ZZYZX is a disco in Manila popular with Korean guys and Filipina prostitutes. Mostly 18 – 30 year olds fist pumping to EDM and Hip Hop. Similar deal to High Society in Angeles City, and J Ave in Cebu. Sexy pinays at ZZYZX club ZZYZX Hooker Costs The cuter working girls at...

One Month Living in Bangkok for $980

I am not doing very well at reaching my $1,500 a month allowed budget but I guess that is OK. Pattaya came in $350ish under and now Bangkok comes in $500 under. 37 baht ($1) Chicken cashew nut & rice meal @ Terminal 21 food court A few notes,...

And I Thought Filipinos Were Rude | Thais Are Worse

In the past I wrote a post about how rude Filipinos can be. But it is more of a rudeness by ignorance than rudeness by malice. With Thai people there is a whole different level of rudeness. Thai people suck To be fair I do think Thai people are a...

Filipino Mail Order Brides? 30 Success Stories

We live in a hot take society these days, and small things can get blown out of proportion in no time. After reading a recent Reddit thread it hit me: Filipina women off Filipino Cupid are basically the modern day mail order brides. Of course it isn’t just...

Opening a Bitcoin Wallet in Thailand / Philippines?

I’ve always been a bit of a fish when it comes to investing, stocks / shares / bonds etc. (why don’t they teach us this in school?) and had only vaguely heard of Bitcoin. A friend of a poker friend bought a ton of the cryptocurrency in late 2013...

Thermae Bar Bangkok – Best Spot to Meet Freelance Thai Prostitutes

One of my favorite nightlife spots in Bangkok is a freelancer pickup bar / coffee house called Thermae. Entrance to Thermae bar & coffee house, Sukhumvit Road Aka ‘the Thermae‘, there’s no barfine, and no need to buy lady drinks… you just walk in and walk out with one...

Which Sexpat Travel Blogs Should You Believe?

Recently a new Philippines sexpat blog popped up by a guy who has had a Thailand red light blog for awhile. I have read some of his Thai stuff before and never found anything that I thought was too off base, but maybe I just don’t know Thailand well...

Cheap Makati Condo Near Greenbelt Mall | The Beacon Roces Tower

Previously I did condo reviews of Knightsbridge and Gramercy which are perfectly located if you’re on a mongering trip and want to be right next to the red light district – the bikini bars on P. Burgos. On this trip I found The Beacon Roces Tower, also on AirBnB...

Why I Became a Sexpat in SE Asia (Ebook)

I just got done writing an ebook about why I decided to leave the West behind and make the move to South East Asia. It ended up being twice as long as my other ebooks so I wanted to give you guys a longer sneak peek than normal. In the last...

Budget Hostel in Makati Near Burgos Street

Entrance to San Agustin Residences One of the worst parts about living in the Philippines is that the hotels and condos are too expensive for what you get. A $50/night Philippines hotel room that’d be worth $30 in Thailand, Vietnam or Indonesia. A $500/month Manila condo that’d be...

Bangkok on a Budget – Ebook Guide

In this Bangkok ebook guide I break down where to get your end away as cheaply as possible in Thailand’s capital, how to get settled in, and how to get the most out of the Gogos, massages, soapies and freelancer areas on a budget. Make your money go further in Bangkok...

My Optimal Game Plan For Living In Bangkok

I will not be living in Bangkok long term. As I have mentioned I just don’t find Thai girls attractive so it would be silly to live here. Most guys prefer the looks of Thais to Pinays, and I guess this is a good time for me to be...