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	<description>a Dutch expat decided to spend the rest of his life in the Philippines</description>
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		<title>Park, Rest and Dine, a cosy place</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 04:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[experiences]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a few days ago Flor and I, accompanied by Nifty and Wilma, were visiting a nice little restaurant named:Park, Rest and Dine in the middle of nature, but very accessible along Marcos High Way. It was our Australian friend Nifty and his lovely wife Wilma who found this place by accident on the first(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/fiestas-festivals-and-events-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">Fiestas, festivals and events in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/few-funny-pictures/"     class="crp_title">few funny pictures</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/new-trend-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">new trend in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/beer-t-shirt-for-expats-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">beer t-shirt for expats in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/bogart-the-explorer/"     class="crp_title">Bogart the explorer</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Getting a Job in the Philippines</title>
		<link>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/getting-a-job-in-the-philippines/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Apr 2013 04:07:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[life in the Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moving to the Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  expat]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the aspiring expat, it&#8217;s not always easy to get a job in the Philippines. On one hand, the country boasts robust economic growth rates, despite various economic and financial crises worldwide. In 2012, the GDP showed an increase of 6%, and predictions for this year range from another 5% to as much as 7%.(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/working-through-odesk-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">working through oDesk in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/making-a-living-in-the-philippines-2/"     class="crp_title">making a living in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/visa-issues-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">visa issues in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/tourist-visa-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">tourist visa in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/expat-in-the-philippines-is-number-1/"     class="crp_title">Expat in the Philippines is Number 1</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Bakla, the third sex in the Philippines</title>
		<link>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/bakla-the-third-sex-in-the-philippines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/bakla-the-third-sex-in-the-philippines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2013 13:42:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[life in the Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[my opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bakla]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bayoguin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homosexual]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[third sex]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What could be the reason for the presence of so many Bakla in the Philippines? To me it looks if there are more than ever before. I visited the Philippines for the first time 25 years ago and I live here now almost 5 years. To me it seems that the number of Bakla is(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/spelling-problems-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">spelling problems in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/male-date-rape-drug/"     class="crp_title">Male Date Rape Drug</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/bogart-the-explorer/"     class="crp_title">Bogart the explorer</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/christmas-parols-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">Christmas Parols in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/new-trend-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">new trend in the Philippines</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>pilinut hills in the philippines</title>
		<link>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/pilinut-hills-in-the-philippines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/pilinut-hills-in-the-philippines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 12:38:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[pictures of the Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[remarkable things]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[albay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bicol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bohol]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[camalig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chocolate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hill]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[No, there are no hills build with pilinuts in the Philippines, nor hills where many pilinut trees grow. For another version of the famous Chocolate Hills you do not need to go to Bohol, but you can stay on Luzon. To see those hills (still not discovered by tourists) you have to go to Albay,(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/daredevilry-recklessness-foolhardiness-and-temerity-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">daredevilry, recklessness, foolhardiness, and temerity in&hellip;</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/you-tube-and-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">You Tube and the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/touristic-philippines/"     class="crp_title">Touristic Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/new-more-fun-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">new More Fun in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/bogart-the-explorer/"     class="crp_title">Bogart the explorer</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>child actors in the Philippines, maybe child exploitation</title>
		<link>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/child-actors-in-the-philippines-maybe-child-exploitation/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/child-actors-in-the-philippines-maybe-child-exploitation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2013 15:35:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[my opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[actor]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[breadwinner]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[First I should say that I am not against child actors, as long as they do this job in the time they are free of school. A good education is the best a child can get. Big money from a young acting career is not as good as a decent education. And this is where(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/english-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">English in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/women-trafficking/"     class="crp_title">women trafficking</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/sex-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">sex in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/funny-packing-ideas-for-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">funny packing ideas for the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/new-interesting-website-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">new interesting website in the Philippines</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>annual report for foreigners in the philippines update</title>
		<link>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/annual-report-for-foreigners-in-the-philippines-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/annual-report-for-foreigners-in-the-philippines-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2013 12:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[life in the Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  foreigner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[acr card]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[annual]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few weeks ago I posted something I found on the website of the Immigration Office in the Philippines. Read this article about the annual report for foreigners with ACR Card. After reading this message on the website I asked, through email, for more information. And today I received an email back from them: Please(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/annual-report-for-foreigners-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">annual report for foreigners in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/new-interesting-website-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">new interesting website in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/obtaining-a-13a-resident-visa/"     class="crp_title">obtaining a 13a resident visa</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/bank-account-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">bank account in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/daredevilry-recklessness-foolhardiness-and-temerity-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">daredevilry, recklessness, foolhardiness, and temerity in&hellip;</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>we made it to the Philippines</title>
		<link>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/we-made-it-to-the-philippines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/we-made-it-to-the-philippines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2013 12:44:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator></dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[guest blog]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MaryAnn and Hans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  ex-pat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  expat]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dumaguete]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[expatriate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[move]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[MaryAnn and Hans are Dutch people, and guest writers on this blog. See their profile page Their first post was about looking for a place while on vacation. Check them out before you continue. As you might have read in our first blog, MaryAnn and I were planning to move to the Philippines. Today we(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/guest-blogs-2/maryann-and-hans/"     class="crp_title">MaryAnn and Hans</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/guest-blogs-2/"     class="crp_title">guest blogs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/bedspacers-wanted-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">bedspacers wanted in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/search-for-other-house/"     class="crp_title">search for other house</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/buying-property-headaches/"     class="crp_title">buying property headaches</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Moving into a New Culture, a culture shock</title>
		<link>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/moving-into-a-new-culture-a-culture-shock/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/moving-into-a-new-culture-a-culture-shock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:24:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[experiences]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[culture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[culture shock]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[customs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[differences]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/?p=6563</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Many articles have been written about this subject. You can find a lot on the internet. Many people who like to become an expat in the Philippines like to know what to expect in the Philippines. ExpatinthePhilippines sees it this way: What is a Culture Shock? Many people who start living in another country for(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/filipino-customs/"     class="crp_title">Filipino Customs</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/what-you-should-consider-before-becoming-an-expat/"     class="crp_title">What You Should Consider Before Becoming an Expat</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/making-a-living-in-the-philippines-2/"     class="crp_title">making a living in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/happiness-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">Happiness in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/dengue-and-alternative-treatment/"     class="crp_title">Dengue and alternative treatment</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Marriage in the Philippines</title>
		<link>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/marriage-in-the-philippines/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/marriage-in-the-philippines/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jan 2013 15:35:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[experiences]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  Filipina]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[fiancé]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[marriage]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are fortunate enough to have come across the love of your life in Asia’s Pearl of the Orient, the Philippines; saying &#8220;I Do&#8221; is not a very complicated process. But you should realize that the Philippines is known as one of the biggest Christian countries in the world and Filipinos consider marriage as(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/annulment-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">annulment in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/divorce-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">divorce in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/obtaining-a-13a-resident-visa/"     class="crp_title">obtaining a 13a resident visa</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/annual-report-for-foreigners-in-the-philippines/"     class="crp_title">annual report for foreigners in the Philippines</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/annual-report-for-foreigners-in-the-philippines-update/"     class="crp_title">annual report for foreigners in the philippines update</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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		<title>Philippine International Pyromusical Competition 2013</title>
		<link>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/philippine-international-pyromusical-competition-2013/</link>
		<comments>http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/philippine-international-pyromusical-competition-2013/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Dec 2012 13:05:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[festivals and events]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  manila]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[-  Philippines]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[display]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the fourth time a very nice Fireworks festival will be organized in the capital region in the Philippines. The place where it all will happen is Manila bay, near the Mall of Asia. On six consecutive Saturdays in February and March 2013, twelve international fireworks manufacturers will compete for the best Pyro-Musical show. While(...)<div class="crp_related"><h3>Related Posts:</h3><ul><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/3rd-philippine-international-pyromusical-competition/"     class="crp_title">3rd Philippine International PyroMusical Competition</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/expat-in-the-philippines-is-number-1/"     class="crp_title">Expat in the Philippines is Number 1</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/calendar/july/"     class="crp_title">July</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/calendar/september/"     class="crp_title">September</a></li><li><a href="http://www.expatinthephilippines.com/calendar/november/"     class="crp_title">November</a></li></ul></div>]]></description>
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