https://phexpats.com/members/tom-becker/activity/ Activity feed for Tom Becker. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:02:47 +0800 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 fa4658859d04261327105892d0eb27e2 https://phexpats.com/activity/p/38921/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:21:51 +0800 Three months in Baguio now and really loving the pace of life here.

]]> 0 e28c5595db7afffba21bd78524eef2f5 https://phexpats.com/activity/p/38858/#acomment-38859 Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:40:46 +0800 Learned that the hard way my first week. Now I never travel up without a hoodie.

In reply to - Hannah Müller posted an update in the group Baguio Expats Newcomer PSA: bring a jacket. Everyone underestimates how cold Baguio gets after dark. ]]> 0dcf0e105892e904462f17c82b2e273d https://phexpats.com/activity/p/38856/ Sun, 14 Jun 2026 00:40:46 +0800 Baguio coffee scene is no joke. Working out of a roastery on Session Road today and the flat white is perfect ☕

]]> 1 282a71fbcd5c3c814383ce50ccd9609c https://phexpats.com/activity/p/38820/#acomment-38821 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:08:28 +0800 Agreed on the airport. I fly out of Clark whenever I can just to skip NAIA.

In reply to - Dave Murray posted an update Clark/Angeles is criminally underrated for expats — international airport, solid hospitals, and a fraction of Manila’s traffic and rent. Worth a look if you haven’t considered it. ]]> 8012f2ed8705ebbd8c49eb14efc76c28 https://phexpats.com/activity/p/38805/#acomment-38806 Sat, 13 Jun 2026 23:08:27 +0800 Same lesson in Baguio — the line to your specific building matters more than which ISP. Converge vs PLDT is basically a coin flip.

In reply to - Sarah Chen posted an update PSA for fellow remote workers in Cebu: the fiber at my place in Mabolo kept dropping mid-call. Moved to a condo right in IT Park and it’s been flawless 200mbps. Neighborhood matters way […] ]]>