How do I meet people in Dumaguete?

When we asked people living in Dumaguete about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded...

"Dumaguete, Philippines, is a popular destination for expats, and there are numerous clubs and activities they can join to meet people and integrate into the local community. The Dumaguete Dive Club is a popular choice for those who enjoy exploring the underwater world, while the Dumaguete Sports Club offers a variety of sports activities, from basketball to tennis. For those who prefer cultural activities, the Dumaguete Arts and Culture Club organizes regular events and workshops. The Dumaguete Photography Club is another great option for those who want to capture the beauty of the Philippines through their lens. Expats can also join the Dumaguete Expats Club, which is a social group that organizes regular meetups and events. This club is a great way to meet other expats living in the area and share experiences and advice. In addition to joining clubs, expats can meet people in Dumaguete by volunteering at local charities or participating in community events. The city is known for its vibrant festivals, such as the Sandurot Festival and the Buglasan Festival, which are great opportunities to meet locals and learn about Filipino culture. Another way to meet people is by taking language classes. Learning the local language, Cebuano or Tagalog, can help expats communicate with locals and make new friends. Finally, simply exploring the city and its surroundings can lead to unexpected encounters. Whether it's visiting the local markets, going for a hike in the nearby mountains, or relaxing on the beach, there are plenty of opportunities to meet people in Dumaguete," commented one expat who made the move to Dumaguete , Philippines.

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"I've met a lot of fellow expats at my apartment complex. Most of them have lived there for years and are currently in their 60s or 70s. It's also easy to meet new Filipinos. Everyone has a smile on their face and most are quite friendly," remarked another expat in Dumaguete, Philippines.