Many Taxi drivers in Cebu, at least on Mactan Island, are not very talkative, as we have experienced from our recent 4 weeks here.
However, a BIG thumbs up for the driver of taxi number 8278. He spoke the national … Read the rest
Category: Asia
Banks in Puerto Galera, Mindoro, Philippines
A common theme began to appear while I was researching Puerto Galera, on Mindoro Island, Philippines… “Take enough pesos to last your trip.”
It appears there is a shortage of main banks there, and maybe only a few ATM’s, but … Read the rest
Hotels and Resorts in Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.
Hotels and Resorts in Calapan, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines.
Sorted by cheapest at the top, based on prices obtained (in April 2013) at: Hotelscombined – Calapan
Bimas Inn
Calapan, Philippines
This affordable inn is just a few minutes’ cab ride away … Read the rest
Travel between: Puerta Galera and Cebu
I thought it would be easy to get from Cebu to Puerta Galera, but I was wrong.
Almost every option included getting to Manila first, then getting down to Batangas for the final leg, so:
Cebu to Manila:
Flying… Read the rest
World’s Average Wages 2012
The International Labour Organization released figures of Average Earnings worldwide in 2012, and the BBC has a webpage where you can enter your own Pre Tax Income to see how it compares to the worlds averages. Although released in 2012, … Read the rest
Income Tax in The Philippines 2012
Philippine Personal Tax Rates..
For Individuals Earning Purely Compensation Income and Individuals Engaged in Business and Practice of Profession.
Taxable Income Php Tax Rate
———0 – –10,000: 5% of ALL Income
–10,000 – –30,000: Php 500 … Read the rest
Be Careful With My Heart
Be Careful With My Heart is a Philippine daytime tv drama that began on the Philippines ABS-CBN channel, on July 9, 2012.
The main stars are:
Jodi Chrissie Garcia Santamaria as “Maya Dela Rosa”, and
Richard Yap as Richard Lim … Read the rest
Japan Population
Japan is said to be experiencing a downturn in population, with some reports saying that the population could drop by 30% by the year 2060, when over 40% of the population will be over 65 years of age.
These are … Read the rest
Cebu Pacific Flights: Cebu to Camiguin for 99 pesos
The Philippines’ largest national flag carrier, Cebu Pacific (PSE:CEB) unveiled two new destinations, Camiguin in Northern Mindanao and Masbate in the Bicol Region, with a low priced seat sale.
99 pesos is the advertised basic fare, before taxes etc (time … Read the rest
Cebu Pacific Flights: Cebu to Masbate for 99 pesos
The Philippines’ largest national flag carrier, Cebu Pacific (PSE:CEB) unveiled two new destinations, Camiguin in Northern Mindanao and Masbate in the Bicol Region, with a low priced seat sale.
99 pesos is the advertised basic fare, before taxes etc (time … Read the rest