An Expat Talks about Moving to Alabang, Philippines

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Alabang

What advice would you give someone preparing to move to your area about the actual move, choosing a neighborhood and finding a home?

Alabang is a popular residential area for expats in the Philippines. It is located in the south of Metro Manila and is known for its modern infrastructure, shopping malls, and international schools. Expats should be aware that the cost of living in Alabang is higher than in other parts of the Philippines. Traffic can be a challenge in Alabang, so it is important to plan ahead and allow extra time for travel. Expats should also be aware that the weather in Alabang is hot and humid year-round. Finally, expats should be aware that English is widely spoken in Alabang, making it easier to communicate with locals.