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lukas83

@lukas83

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Australian looking for information about Philippines

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Australian, Single

Lives in Butuan, Caraga

Speaks English

Registration: 06 October 2016

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lukas83 created a thread
7 years ago

Getting married in Philippines

Afternoon, My girlfriend and I are traveling to Philippines in Feb 2018 and want to marry while we are there. Can people with this experience please give me any info I may need to make the process an easier then expected process. I am Australian ... Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Your best business development ideas in the Philippines by Priscilla

Hi everyone, As a foreign entrepreneur, launching a business in the Philippines is a fantastic project and an exciting challenge. Some ideas are likely to succeed. Some others are promising but may not work as well as intended. In your ...

lukas83

Josh Owoh Josh your off your head. Its Filipino country and they should be entitled to do what they want. Your comments are shameful and disrespectful. Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
7 years ago
sbleakley21

Will I be safe traveling to Zamboanga by sbleakley21

Hi I will be traveling to the region of Zamboanga. I was just wondering if I will be safe as a foriegner☺ Shane

lukas83

Hello Respect to all peoples view above . My view is not to undermined anyone here, only my experience. I also put up the same question and was told " No No its dangerous" mate honestly I've been a few times and it is safe. Just ... Read More

lukas83 created a thread
7 years ago

VISA TO AUSTRALIA

Hello My wife and I would like to start a partner visa to Australia some time this year. Now that's all good that part. Since November 2016 there was new laws put in place around no Violence or jail time over 12 months. I have criminal ... Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
7 years ago
annaganda

My expat husband is facing a legal problem by annaganda

Good day to all,This is about my husband who is a swiss national who just moved with me in the Phils. Last Christmas,our neighbor had a party and started playing the videoke at 2pm in the afternoon until 4am the next day.. aside fm the loud ...

lukas83

Donder31 You are spot on and your being very realistic. There is not grey areas in your opinion. Read More

lukas83 created a thread
7 years ago

Lending Money

I'm working full time and my wife and I wanted to buy a lot and build in Philippines. Can anyone give me feed back if its possible to lend money in the Philippines if I'm here working and she there working. Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
7 years ago
jewels

Expat women in Philippines by jewels

I am a mature age Aussie woman living here with my husband. Although I love it here, it can be difficult. For example, most of the Filipino houses are entirely unsuitable for the tropical climate. They tend to be two or three storeys instead of ...

lukas83

(dbentess) Congratulations on being happy together, I fully understand. Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
7 years ago
jewels

Expat women in Philippines by jewels

I am a mature age Aussie woman living here with my husband. Although I love it here, it can be difficult. For example, most of the Filipino houses are entirely unsuitable for the tropical climate. They tend to be two or three storeys instead of ...

lukas83

Nicely said. Read More

lukas83 created a thread
8 years ago

Working Visa in Australia.

Hello All I know and understand this is expat for Philippines. However, thought its worth asking the question that I have no idea about. OK, Does anyone have up to date information on a Philippine person coming to Australia to work or spouse ... Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
8 years ago
timpotte

Life as an expat,,, What is it like to live in the Philippines by timpotte

This is one of my blog posts. You can follow my blog or read more by clicking my user name or follow this link. Life as an Expat When I run into people from all walks of life, if they are new to here or back home in the US the first question is ...

lukas83

So truthful and insightful from a well informed expat. Thank you for sharing. Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
8 years ago
FCStraight

How safe is it NOW in the Philippines? by FCStraight

With all the bad news (killings, terrorism, etc) I have been hearing and watching what seems to be common nowadays, but is really safe now to visit the Philippines? Or the news is simply focusing on those troubled areas to make news more ...

lukas83

https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/philippines I've been to Dipolog and Sindangan its about 500km from there . Not sure about the area but here's some up-to date info that may help you out. I found it to be safe and I'm sure ... Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
8 years ago
FCStraight

How safe is it NOW in the Philippines? by FCStraight

With all the bad news (killings, terrorism, etc) I have been hearing and watching what seems to be common nowadays, but is really safe now to visit the Philippines? Or the news is simply focusing on those troubled areas to make news more ...

lukas83

Deca Very understandable mate. If you have personally experienced that. I'd take your advice 100% Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
8 years ago
FCStraight

How safe is it NOW in the Philippines? by FCStraight

With all the bad news (killings, terrorism, etc) I have been hearing and watching what seems to be common nowadays, but is really safe now to visit the Philippines? Or the news is simply focusing on those troubled areas to make news more ...

lukas83

Teejay. Bless you mate. Let people reply to the person posing the questions, no need to be a police officer. Lol, no doubt about ya, ever time you seem to intercept others comments. Now you can respond to this one, give you something ... Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
8 years ago
FCStraight

How safe is it NOW in the Philippines? by FCStraight

With all the bad news (killings, terrorism, etc) I have been hearing and watching what seems to be common nowadays, but is really safe now to visit the Philippines? Or the news is simply focusing on those troubled areas to make news more ...

lukas83

TeeJay I simply gave the man some personal feedback. Moreover, some true person experience on the areas I have been. If my status triggered a reactive response in you I I must say I apologise. I welcome feedback at all levels my friend. ... Read More

lukas83 replied to a thread
8 years ago
FCStraight

How safe is it NOW in the Philippines? by FCStraight

With all the bad news (killings, terrorism, etc) I have been hearing and watching what seems to be common nowadays, but is really safe now to visit the Philippines? Or the news is simply focusing on those troubled areas to make news more ...

lukas83

I have been in Cebu, Manila, Naga, Dipolog and Sindangan in zamboanga del norte. I'm now staying at my girlfriends family's and it's in an area that people says in dangours. My best view is not listening to many people unless the have ... Read More