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Thanks! Yes, LBC is much cheaper. The big 3 ranged from $140 to $250. I'll call LBC and get some details.

Hi,

I need to send something rather expensive (value about $750 USD) to a friend in Quezon City from the US. The package is roughly the size of a shoebox, and weighs 2-4 lbs. What is the safest...

I think the ST Rates are 1000 PHP for 8 hours. But yes, I have stayed there many times and can attest that it is livable for short term stays of 1st world guests. This would be an ideal spot for a...

RK, there is the Brickstone Hotel right next door to LAC. 1500 PHP a day. I love it, stay all the time. I was last there earlier this month, where I used the Brickstone as a "Staging" area between my...

I tried it from LAS to Cebu and it was $751. Can you drive to Las Vegas? Or use some air or credit card points for Reno to LAS?

Also found $652, SFO to Cebu for May, 2017.

Heads up for you guys thinking about getting out of Ice Hell here in the NE United States. RT JFK to Manila $502 on China Airlines. Check Fareboom.

One thing I wanted to mention about the Money Changers on Fields Ave in AC is that they are typically walk up Stalls. Standing there waiting for your payout is not the safest activity in the world to...

Gentlemen,

Thank you for your wisdom and guidance over the previous year. I haven't been posting much at all, but I have been logging in regularly to keep track of the gossip and goings-on.
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I doubt I am the first to think of this, but just a thought. I checked the version of VBulletin that ISG runs on and it should support Sticky threads. We can Sticky a few posts that appear at the top...

Over in the AC thread, they were having a good discussion on Food Safety in the Philippines.

This would be a good segway into my own comment post on Food Safety. I've just recently returned from...

Gentlemen,

This is a repost from Mr. Harry's AC blog that's worth dissemination. It talks a lot about the violence toward foreigner's currently going on in Thailand. The article discusses a few...

Thanks, Skogis.

http://www.internationalsexguide.info/forum/showthread.php?2479-Chat-Rooms-amp-Pen-Pals&p=1653129&viewfull=1#post1653129.

Gentlemen,

I have just gotten back home after an 11 day trip to the Philippines. Still getting settled in, just wanted to start with a review of The Brickstone Hotel, located right NEXT DOOR to LA...

Of course, we could also all lighten up a little.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=noow1l-oyNw

This is my opinion only. Yes, I would consider retiring in Makati. In fact, if I were to retire full time to the Philippines, Makati is about the only place I would consider for living out my days....

Me too.

Just wanted to post some support for Commonglass. Thanks for the FR, Commonglass. Socker's response was unwarranted and "Over the top".

Hey KG, try Cherry Blossom up next to the mall. Or you can try this place, which is right next door to LA:
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So, I've been reading the posts for the past day or two. In the photo gallery, someone mentioned "Bragging". On this thread, the topic changed to Cheating and swapping stories. All during a time...

Gentlemen,

I remember that the some of the blow row bars on Raymond St were shut down earlier in the year. The last update from this board (from July) is that only one Raymond st. Bar was open....

gentlemen,

thanks for all the great information from the past year. i am planning an upcoming trip to the phils, and had a question that i don't think i have ever seen on isg before.

my...

With regard to the Philippine Labor Code, I have noticed in the Philippine newspapers that there are a lot of quarter page ads full of employers making public notice that "So and So" former employee...

I would like to second DCups recommendation of Orchid Inn.

Please be advised that there are two hotels with the name "Orchid" in them, one is the Orchid Inn Resort on Raymond St (which is the one...

I was doing some economics reading over this past weekend. In particular, I was thinking about Fed QE policy, China's latest economic data, and whether I should buy some gold. I found this article on...

That's just priceless. FP giving advice to Mr. E.

FP, you do see Mr. E's post count, right? Perhaps it may have escaped you, but Mr. E and X-man are legends around here. You may be the only one...

I wanted to issue a follow-up to my prior Christmas day link to the BBC documentary "The Definitions of Lower, Middle, and Upper Classes in the Philippines".

The January 2014 issue of National...