Will I Be Able to Eat American Food in the Philippines? Absolutely.

One of the biggest fears many Americans have before retiring to the Philippines is wondering what they’ll eat. After living here for years, I can assure you that burgers, pizza, steaks, Mexican food, and imported American groceries are easier to find than you might think.

Cebu vs. Dumaguete vs. Manila: Where Should You Retire?

Three of the Philippines’ most popular retirement destinations offer very different lifestyles. Here’s what long-term expats and retirees should know before choosing. Note: These observations are based on my personal experience living in the Philippines since 2012, primarily in Puerto Galera, Oriental Mindoro. Your experience may vary depending on your budget, health, personality, location, and … Read more