Geof
MemberAzerbaijani expat in Indonesia
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Azerbaijani
Lives in Bali
Registration: 14 March 2012
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Gurame vs Tilapia by Ge0f
Are they the same?
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cesarian section in manila by bluepearls
Hi there, hope someone can help. my gf just gave birth in a private hospital, they are asking $3000 aud and wont let her leave till its paid. is this standard? can anyone help,
$3000 for C section in a private hospital in Manila seems about right. It is also a common not to release patients without settling the bill, but, I think you could make a down payment and promissory note if you want to get discharged from the ... Read More
thinking about moving to manila for 2 years through work by lilo21
hi, we've been offered the opportunity to live in manila for 2 years all through work, well my husband has. we.are a young.family with a 1 year old. I am in two minds whether to move to the philippines or not. I've.read lots of pros but the cons ...
dont know of many companies that will provide for a driver unless your in the diplomatic corp.Surely that depends on the position you hold. True story on my colleagues former driver. The driver asked to have an advance in pay for a month, which ... Read More
thinking about moving to manila for 2 years through work by lilo21
hi, we've been offered the opportunity to live in manila for 2 years all through work, well my husband has. we.are a young.family with a 1 year old. I am in two minds whether to move to the philippines or not. I've.read lots of pros but the cons ...
Hello lilo21, Manila is a very safe place. It is hot, heavy traffic during rush hours, but if safety is your concern,I don't think you should be worried. How comfortable your family will be in Manila depends mainly on where you will be housed. ... Read More
Any problem on the forum ? Please use the REPORT link by Julien
Hi, Expat.com is a worldwide site & a small team, so we haven't got the time to read and reply 100% of the messages (even if we are doing our very best!). But you can help. If you notice any issue in a message, please use the report link at the ...
Living in a foreign country, while it is fun, exciting and a good learning experience could also be a challenge and even difficult. Information about visa, the immigration office, good food, cheap hotels, etc., may be available in the internet and ... Read More
Im new here, looking for a new friend... ^_^ by superstar
Hi there, I'm Inah. I like swimming, reading books and traveling. I also like meeting new friends online... If you are in Manila now, we can chat or email me at theopenstorehouse@gmail.com hope to hear from you soon... take care! Inah
This thread reminds me of what you can read inside phone booths. Read More
New Arrival in Manila, looking for work ! by davidrcorrie
Hi I have recently left China where I was working as an English teacher (not something I can recommend)currently based in Manila, looking for full time employment, I have in the past done a lot of sales and marketing work for many well known ...
Hello David, I am sure many schools in Manila would hire you as an English teacher, but most likely you would get the same salary as Filipino teachers. Many Language Schools that cater to Korean students is another option. Read More
Quick food question by dhnindc
Does Filipino food use a lot of MSG? Just had some garlic fried rice for bfast at the cantina and have been thirsty every since. I cant handle too much MSG. I always ask for no MSG, but not sure if my message gets across. In Singapore, they call ...
Many Filipino foods have MSG. The Ajinomoto type and different types seasonings with MSG are very common. My body react not so well with MSG too, I get sleepy and drowsy. If it's fried rice, most likely it has some seasoning (powder or granule) ... Read More