Retire in the Philippines — Or Maybe Malaysia?

Retire in the Philippines

Here's a little post under the broad heading of how to Retire in the Philippines I've been meaning to write for some time.  It's perhaps 50% rant, and 50% good business idea going to waste, so be forewarned that I'm going to say a few things here about ...  how to retire in the Philippines,  retirees, foreigners, Filipinos, those living in the Philippines, those retiring in the Philippines and other expats who want to know about visas and technicalities about the question of Philippine … [Read more...]

We R Inn Hotel — Davao City

We R Inn, Davao City Philippines

I published this article about the We R Inn Hotel originally several years back, afer my first visit to Davao City.  It's been updated several times since then, but people keep searching and searching for information on the place.  It's still there, still a fantastic bargain if you need a lor cost place to stay ... and if you visit, I'd love a comment or an email on how well you enjoyed your stay.  Great news is, You can book at W R Inn right now, On Line --- Tell 'Em Philly Sent … [Read more...]

Castle Peak Hotel, Cebu City

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Castle Peak Hotel, Cebu, Philippines. Here's an interesting, well-recommended destination location I came across recently.  Please note that this particular property is not one that I have stayed at, yet, but several trustworthy friends have.  I thought it was well worth featuring because so many hotels and resorts don't bother to have a website, especially with complete contact information, so I want to take a little time and highlight those which I have found who have taken the time … [Read more...]

Montebello Villa Hotel, Cebu City

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I just did a cursory search here on PhilFAQS and was surprised to see that I seem to have ignored an old friend of mine, the Montebello Villa hotel in Cebu.  This is a moderate price hotel located on the north side of the city (within walking distance of the Gisano Country Mall, so anything you could want is near at hand.  They offer airport shuttle as well, so just give a call in advance and no worries about getting a cab. Single men, in particular, should take warning, … [Read more...]