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Living in the Philippines

Practical field notes about housing, utilities, costs, communication, health care, and everyday life in the Philippines.

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Four Days Without Internet

CAMTECO is the nearby telephone and internet assistance provider of Camiguin island. Their interpretation of the term “broadband” is extremely weird.…

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Kids House Construction Costs
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Kids House Construction Costs

Kids’ House Construction Costs FINAL UPDATE 9/14/15: Final cost of the house constructino is 115,080 ($2,501 USD at 46 exchange rate). $2,101 was taken…

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