Retiring in the Philippines

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Published on Saturday, 21 January 2012 16:13

Why retire in the Philippines?

People

Filipinos are considered to be one of the most hospitable people in the world. Filipinos are very friendly and amiable to foreigners. Additionally, foreigners can easily communicate with Filipinos in English. The Philippines is the one of the largest English-speaking countries in the world. From the taxi drivers to shop assistants, most Filipinos speak and understand basic to conversational

Places

The Philippines is an archipelago full of natural and man-made wonders for retirees to enjoy. Retirees can visit many historical landmarks that are remnants of the Philippines' pre-colonial and colonial eras, such as the walled city of Intramuros and the American war structures at Corregidor. There are also many museums that feature relics and artifacts, showing the rich cultural history of the Philippines. On the countryside, retirees can experience breath-taking mountain sceneries, clear water beaches, dolphin and whale watching, and other nature-centered activities.

Pleasures

Retirees can enjoy a variety of health and wellness facilities in the Philippines. The country offers world-class medical facilities. Retirees can also avail of spa and wellness centers all over the country.

In relation to these, the cost of living in the Philippines is quite reasonable and retiree can find value for their money. The Philippines offers high quality products and services that are competitively priced.

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