Manila - Post Report Question and Answers
Knowing what you know now, would you still move to this city?
Yes, it makes its mark on you and is an experience for sure. - Jul 2024
Probably not. It's not a place that captures the heart. - Jul 2024
Ask me later. There are challenges with bureaucracy and traffic that drive me bananas sometimes. - Jun 2024
Not forever but nice for a tour. - Apr 2024
Yes! I love this post! - Mar 2023
Yes, although with the pandemic I would have elected for a shorter tour. - Mar 2023
Absolutely. I stayed here for a reason. Many people do. - May 2022
Covid has made it very hard, so outside of that, yes. - Apr 2021
Absolutely. I might come back again. - Oct 2020
Probably. - Feb 2020
Yes. - May 2018
Yes. This has been a great two-year tour, and Manila has largely been a great fit for our family. We've been really happy with ISM and our housing, and our kids are very happy here. - Feb 2017
Yes. - Jul 2016
Probably not. - Jan 2016
Absolutely not. - Jan 2016
Yes, absolutely. - Jan 2016
Yes - Sep 2015
Yes, in a heartbeat. The Filipinos are wonderful and communicating is a cinch. - Aug 2015
No, not if I had a choice. It doesn't mesh well with my personality and I'm sick of the extra costs. - Aug 2015
No. - Sep 2014
Yes, without hesitation. - Jan 2014
It was great and provided numerous opportunities for travel and growth in my career, but not as a young professional seeking a balanced social life. - Dec 2013
Yes. - Nov 2013
Yes, I wouldn't be surprised if we do another tour in Manila in the future. - Aug 2013
Yes, definitely. - Apr 2013
We didn't have a choice. But if we did, no, we would not have come here. The Philippines has a lot to offer some people, but we weren't those people, and it's been a boring, uninspiring, and difficult tour. - Feb 2013
Yes. Though we've only been here a few months, we are enjoying ourselves. - Sep 2012
No, but it was an experience. - May 2012
ABSOLUTELY!We love it here, live in an amazing apartment, have traveled to so many amazing places in Asia and the Philippines, eat delicious food every time, have a helper that takes amazing care of our place and our pets... We love this place! - Mar 2012
For the work experience - yes, it's worth it work wise. To live - absolutely not. - Jan 2012
Yes. But one tour is enough. - Jul 2011
Not now...ask me in 10 years. I might change my mind. - May 2011
Yes. I don't regret it, but I will never come back. - May 2011
If you are expecting a Southeast Asian country, then maybe this isn't the place for you. This is more like the love child of Honolulu and Mexico City. If you are expecting an exotic version of Americana, then you have found it. For us, we would not come here again. - Feb 2010
Yes - Jan 2010
Yes, this has been a great first tour for myself and my husband! - Jul 2009
Yes, I love it here. - Apr 2009
Yes. - Jun 2008
