@stillbiker
Swiss expat in the Philippines
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About me
Swiss
Lives in Baguio City, Cordillera
Speaks French, German, English, Learning Tagalog and Ilokano
Registration: 22 May 2017
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Electric cars (EV) Pros and Cons? by bigpearl
Throwing it out there guys/ladies.Has any one considered going full EV or Hybrid? I have for a long time but find the cost difficult to swallow versus reducing Co2 emissions given we only drive 5 to 6,000 kilometers a year, even if it was 10K is ...
Good morning to ALL.I bought a BYD Dolphin in Manila. I'm living in Baguio on a hill (15° slope). I was afraid it might not been able to climb to my house. Walang problemas! I'm REALY delighted! It cost me 10X less than my Honda Jazz, around 1 ... Read More
Electric cars (EV) Pros and Cons? by bigpearl
Throwing it out there guys/ladies.Has any one considered going full EV or Hybrid? I have for a long time but find the cost difficult to swallow versus reducing Co2 emissions given we only drive 5 to 6,000 kilometers a year, even if it was 10K is ...
@Gregorio2020Hello Gregorio.Good morning. I'm living in Baguio on a hill. I bought a CdRking 2000W ebike That is NOT able t climb to my house (15° slope)What is the brand of your motorcycle?Regards Rudy. Read More
SRRV compared to ACR by stillbiker
What is better SRRV or ACR?
The PRA (SRRV) needs a 10000$ deposit (must come from abroad) and 360$ yearly fee. Does not depend on marriage with a pilipino.There are two ACR, 13a and 13. the 13a depend on marriage with a pilipino, the 13 does not! The yearly report fee is 310 ... Read More
WISE transfer service by Filamretire
Noticed quite a few fans of Wise on here. I just got an account after issues with 2 factor authentication from banks requiring a US cell number. Got the first deposit done by routing number and waiting 3 days. My question is to transfer money do I ...
To ALL.Be careful with WISE they STOLE me 10'000 CHF. NEVER TRANSFERED!! Read More
Appel aux francophones de BAGUIO by stillbiker
Bonjour a TOUS.Je cherche a former un groupe de francophones pour partager un repas, une fois par semaine. Amities. Rudi.
@Gchsemo Bonjour, On est bien une dizaine de francophones à Baguio. Envoie moi un message personel. Je te donnerai les coordonées. Amitiés. Rudi. Read More
Appel aux francophones de BAGUIO by stillbiker
Bonjour a TOUS.Je cherche a former un groupe de francophones pour partager un repas, une fois par semaine. Amities. Rudi.
@jovsjerome Bonjour, On est bien une dizaine de francophones à Baguio Bon retour. Envoie moi un message personel. Je te donnerai les coordonées. Amitiés. Rudi. Read More
Appel aux francophones de BAGUIO by stillbiker
Bonjour a TOUS.Je cherche a former un groupe de francophones pour partager un repas, une fois par semaine. Amities. Rudi.
@bigpearl Hello I'm NOT aware that this is an EXCLUSIVE ENGLISH group.I receive messages in different languages. Read More
Appel aux francophones de BAGUIO
Bonjour a TOUS.Je cherche a former un groupe de francophones pour partager un repas, une fois par semaine. Amities. Rudi. Read More
New members of the Philippines forum, introduce yourselves here - 2023 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Philippines forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
@The Omega Man 66 Hallo Guten tag Ich bin Ruedi von Genf . Von wo bist du? MFG. Read More
annulment questions? by mhagz21
Hi!! good day to all of you. i got some questions about annulment i hope u can help me guyz. btw i'm mhagz im 28 I've been married for 8 years, we have no kids!! last January 2011 i seek an advice of an atty regarding my plans to file annulment. ...
@girlpower HI! Were you able to annul? Did you find a good lawyer in Baguio? Best regards. Rudy. Read More
"Expats" in Baguio City by GRAILSEEKER
Are there any "expats" living in Baguio City? That's where I want to settle sometime in early September. I'm an American living in the San Francisco area, and I could use a few pointers about making a successful transition to ...
Hello 39forever.Happy New Year! I live in Baguio for 15 years, and the Temperature here is almost the same all year through 20°C.The local newspaper has a lot of proposals starting at 5KPhp. The Internet is good.If you like I can buy the ... Read More
Do you still ride in jeepneys, buses, tricycles, taxis, pedicabs? by Timo62
For about eleven years we rode in jeepneys, tricycles, taxis and buses when here in the Philippines. We saved a lot of money by using all that public transportation. Then, about a year ago, we bought a second hand Honda Odyssey van. The van is far ...
@Okieboy Hello Okieboy, Good pm. I'm 81 yo, like you I used to drive a motorcycle, since a teenager, I hate driving a car, because of the traffic, I'm afraid of the rain, I fell many times on steep slopes.Now I bought an electric car, with ... Read More
New here. Need advice. by zunyma
Hello! I'm starting to plan my move from Switzerland to the Philippines for 2023. But i need some advice from swiss or european expats living there. Basically, I would like to know about your experience managing your money. I will take my 2nd ...
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New here. Need advice. by zunyma
Hello! I'm starting to plan my move from Switzerland to the Philippines for 2023. But i need some advice from swiss or european expats living there. Basically, I would like to know about your experience managing your money. I will take my 2nd ...
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