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Forum: USA
May 9th 2013, 1:37 pm
Replies: 4
Views: 3,817
Posted By limetree1

Re: Expat assignment in Jacksonville, Florida

thank you all who have replied so far - some very useful information, much appreciated :)
Forum: USA
May 9th 2013, 1:17 am
Replies: 4
Views: 3,817
Posted By limetree1

Expat assignment in Jacksonville, Florida

Hi,

My husband has been asked by his company to do a two year expat assignment in Jacksonville - we have three children, the younger two will be attending school there they are 4 & 6!

Can...
Forum: India
Nov 19th 2012, 10:05 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 4,298
Posted By limetree1

Re: Information on expat family life in bangalore

Thanks for that Chameleons, will have a look now!
Forum: India
Nov 19th 2012, 11:34 am
Replies: 3
Views: 4,298
Posted By limetree1

Information on expat family life in bangalore

Hi,

As a family we could possibly be moving to Bangalore with my husbands company on an expat basis - can anyone give us information on expat life in Bangalore?

What is it like to live there...
Forum: Philippines
Apr 20th 2012, 1:17 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 17,539
Posted By limetree1

Re: Finding home comforts in Manila

They sell baked beans in M&S & Rustans/Glorietta that taste like heinz but are less expensive than the ones at Santis or the ones at Union Jack in Festival Mall (Alabang). Don't eat Kippers so can't...
Forum: Philippines
Apr 20th 2012, 12:43 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 14,481
Posted By limetree1

Re: Manila help please!

Hi,

Not sure if this helps but we relocated to the Philippines from UK back at the begining of 2011, it is our first move out of the UK and we have never done anything like this before! We are a...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 30th 2011, 1:47 pm
Replies: 13
Views: 6,114
Posted By limetree1

Re: Weekend activities in Manila

If it's exercise, give Barre3 a try, at Rockwell or in the Fort near The Spa (mixture of Yoga, Pilates and Ballet). Thay have classes during the week and at weekends loads of different times to...
Forum: Philippines
Mar 30th 2011, 1:40 pm
Replies: 16
Views: 17,539
Posted By limetree1

Re: Finding home comforts in Manila

'Howzat' on Kalayaan Ave near Burgos, has a bit of a pub feel and sells some home comforts too. Enjoy :)
Forum: Philippines
Sep 11th 2010, 1:38 pm
Replies: 8
Views: 7,634
Posted By limetree1

Re: Chance to work in Manila - Help

Hi there,

We move out end of December for a couple of years and are busy planning, we will be in serviced appts first to allow us to look around for a house. We also have 3 girls (13, 2, 1)

We...
Forum: Philippines
Sep 11th 2010, 1:25 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

Hi all,

Hope your planning is coming along :) we now have dates. We will be there somtime late December, so you will all be there before us :(

At least I will have plenty of time to sort...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 29th 2010, 8:23 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

Yep, move date for us will be Oct/Nov - think we'll initially be put up in serviced apartments at a place called 'Ascott' (Not sure though!)

As soon as I know exact dates will let you guys know -...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 29th 2010, 4:22 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

Hi all,

Just got back from a trip to Portugal - that was only a 2 hour flight - but could I keep my nearly 3 still :sneaky: not to mention the screaming 1 year old :frown: !!

Not looking...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 29th 2010, 4:17 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

Hi Ann,

My eldest is 13 and we are looking for her to go to the British School, when we looked at the school we were very impressed. (especially my daughter)

I have also heard that the...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 15th 2010, 10:25 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

Yes i did try to PM, but like you a bit of a novice!! (probably did it wrong:() When we went there was a lady with a baby about 8 months and she was at the front using a bassinet. (although not...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 15th 2010, 10:08 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

We flew CP on our look-see, we didn't take the little ones :(
We did however take the 13 year old and as we were lucky enough to fly business class you can imagine what she was like with her fully...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 15th 2010, 9:30 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

Save it till you get there, when I was there, the one thing there is no shortage of - is clothes shops:) So jealous, just want to get there now - good luck, let me know how it goes. Especially with...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 11th 2010, 5:02 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

BSM also take from 3, again if you can get a place :(
Forum: Philippines
Aug 11th 2010, 4:59 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

I looked round two, Creative Play Corner School and Summit School.

I personally preferred Creative Play Corner (AKA CPC), they have one in Bonifacio Global City (near where my hubby will work)...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 11th 2010, 4:38 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

That would be good, it will be nice knowing people in a similar situation. :)
Forum: Philippines
Aug 11th 2010, 4:09 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

Hi there,

When we went out for our look-see trip, all the expats we met had young children. A few of them said initially they found it hard but with the support and advice from other expats they...
Forum: Philippines
Aug 11th 2010, 3:48 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

You'll be there before us, looks like we'll be going towards end of Oct/start of Nov. Just getting paperwork through now - all I can say is 'thank goodness the company is organised', I wouldn't have...
Forum: Philippines
Jul 27th 2010, 6:23 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

Hi,

Any help is appreciated so thank you, husbands company has covered most of that in the package. Although I think the driver and domestic help will be our responsibility - Will try to go...
Forum: Philippines
Jul 17th 2010, 5:33 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 23,463
Posted By limetree1

Re: Info on moving to Manila

Thankyou, we have actually now been out there to have a look-see and were very impressed.
Just awaiting final confirmation on the move and then fingers-crossed we'll be on our way. We are all...
Forum: USA
Jun 19th 2010, 9:29 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 3,050
Posted By limetree1

Re: Information on moving to New York

Thank you, we are heading out next week for the look see, my husband has been out already and has tried his best to prepare us.
Yes I am aware that it is the culture to employ household staff, this...
Forum: USA
Jun 19th 2010, 8:03 pm
Replies: 27
Views: 3,050
Posted By limetree1

Re: Information on moving to New York

Just wanted to thank everyone who had responded to my question, all the info was really appreciated :)

The final decision has been made and we will be heading off to Manila. Still hoping we might...
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