Steelegray
American looking for information about Philippines
Forum posts
8
About me
American
Lives in Cebu City, Central Visayas
Speaks English / Tourism Spanish
Registration: 12 August 2020
Activity
What kind of bike would work for me ? by stuleer
Hi, I am an American living in Hong Kong for 26 years. i am married to a filipino. We have a house in Cauayan but live in HK. After coming to the Philippines many times I am thinking about getting a motorcycle. I have a big bike in the USA and ...
@Moon Dog Best to buy it and hide it. 🤣 Read More
Cebu Lunch Spots
Good morning from Beautiful Rainy Cebu. I am here for my brothers wedding , but aftewards I will have another 20 days to kill. I rented a car but after a few days of driving around, its not a question of if but when an accident will occur 🤣. ... Read More
Fraud at S&R with US CC charging Anomalies by Calif-Native
Caution to S&R shoppers with US bank accounts!I recently experienced S&R fraudulently charging my US CC. The register system and the CC card reader/processor are not tied together. Therefor, when the P23K+ was presented, I refused to sign ...
@Larry Fisher Its tedious, but after a similar experience 3 year's ago, I now routinely video all my atm transactions. Read More
Where to deposit US stimulus paper check (Philippines) by sarahw45
Hello everyone! I have just received my paper check in the mail a few weeks ago and am now wondering if anyone knows how I can cash it or somehow deposit it into a bank account here in the Philippines. My parents were able to receive theirs by ...
It's the same for alI PI banks Ibelieve. Be sure to deposit it in person before the check expires and you will be okay. If it does expire before you deposit it then your only option is to claim it on your taxes. Also if you have a US bank ... Read More
Q: split type air-con installation by frankanderson
Anyone have experience with this ? I'm getting 2 of these installed. Both are split type. first guy quoted us 13K / each, not using him Went to one store and got quoted 8.5K to 10K but the prices on the unit themselves seems a bit ...
What's the model? Read More
Balikbayan Boxes: How long to arrive from US post CV19? by moonunit0103
Hi, Wanted to find out how long to expect a Balikbayan Box to arrive from the East Coast US to Leyte, Post CV19. Have been very frustrated at the snail's pace using myus.com. I paid for my order to ship out 11 days ago, but it still has not ...
Thank you so much for the information, I was surprised by the quick response and delighted to see such an informative reply. I hope you have a wonderful 4th. Sterling Read More
Balikbayan Boxes: How long to arrive from US post CV19? by moonunit0103
Hi, Wanted to find out how long to expect a Balikbayan Box to arrive from the East Coast US to Leyte, Post CV19. Have been very frustrated at the snail's pace using myus.com. I paid for my order to ship out 11 days ago, but it still has not ...
Hello, Could you please suggest a reliable Balikbayan box shipper in the USA? I am having very little luck in receiving any callbacks, Thanks in advance, Read More