It seems like that everybody's staying for a longer time with a few exceptions, but it's not just one week
It's basically people staying there for like two to four weeks
Probably extending because I extended as well when I came to the philippines. So
What brought you to the philippines?
What's up, philippines? Welcome back to another reaction video with nelly. I'm, so happy to see you again today
We are reacting to a video of foreigners who are answering the questions. What brought you to the philippines?
I'm, very very curious to hear it from some other people that chose philippines as either a holiday vacation
Or as the place of living so I would say we'll just jump straight into it. Let's go
I came here to do some diving and do mountain biking and hiking the nature the waterfalls the water the possibility of
Diving with sharks. I promised a friend that I would come and visit philippines with him
Okay
Hello, we are from the netherlands from the netherlands. Yes
They look happy
Totally it's a month, but we have only one week left
What brought you to the philippines?
We saw a lot of nice pictures
And we decide we have to come to the philippines nice
Yes
It's really nice. We really love the people. They're always smiling
But the only thing we don't like is we had a lot of rain last
So but today there was some sun and there was a great party today
Oh, okay
Uh, hi, i'm alan norris and i'm from the u.s
I've been here for six months now six months. Okay
I came here to do some diving and do mountain biking and hiking. Yes, and just very nice to
Explore all the cool beaches and things here in the philippines. Yeah
Oh life's great here life is great
We're all so cool and nice and yeah, I love it. It's just a great place. Yeah
I'm from jamaica. Oh, wow
I've only been staying here for one week. Okay
Um the weather mostly because I was told that the philippines is like jamaica, oh, okay
So she traveled all the way from jamaica to the philippines to have the same weather that's interesting
It's been very
It's been very good
I enjoyed going to the beach and I just enjoyed the infrastructure
Uh, i'm from america dallas texas
texas all right
Uh, I arrived on new year's day
Uh, i'm retired from the military and just decided this would be a great place to retire and
All the uh
Opportunities to scuba dive and snorkeling. I'm a water person. So
Uh, I just so much adventure and travel here. So that's what brought me here
Uh, well i've only been here for a couple of weeks but uh so far I love it, you know, the people are amazing
They're friendly
Um, everything's convenient
And uh so far it's everything's been really good. It's been what I expected
Very different from texas
Uh, just one day one day
I'm working as a cabin crew. So I came here for a business trip. Let's say
It's amazing the food is so delicious people are so kind and nice and funny so I like the nature
Is that amazing?
I'm, australia. I'm from israel. All right
I've been here for 30 days. Okay. I'm here for three months already. Oh three months. Okay
I came to the philippines for work
Same same same same we don't work for the same company. But yes
Why did you have to put that there? Why was that necessary?
How is life life is great philippines is wonderful and i'm really happy to be here
Yeah, I like it here. The weather is great. Unlike the last the last two weeks maybe not but
Nature is is amazing and people are very humble
Yeah, that's true. I'm from poland
I arrived one and a half week ago and I am staying for one and a half months. Nice. Okay
Okay, it seems like that everybody's staying for a longer time with a few exceptions but it's not just one week
It's basically people staying there for like two to four weeks probably extending because I extended as well when I came to the philippines, so
Um wouldn't blame the nature the waterfalls the water the possibility of diving with sharks
Uh, the nice people the beautiful weather. I wanted to escape winter in europe. So here I am
I I love it. People are super super kind. Uh, the weather maybe wasn't the best so far but
Everything is portable must be rainy season and easy to commute. So I really enjoy it so far. I am from france
Uh, we've been here for a week and a half and staying for a month and a half see
Everything, uh, we came here three years ago for the first time and we just couldn't wait to come back. It's just beautiful nature
Loving people super helpful super easy to communicate with because so many people speak english and it's just amazing
Incredible so far. We are so excited to be here again. And uh, yeah, we are already sad that we need to leave in a month
And yeah, no, it's super lovely. I am from the uk from scotland
Scotland. All right
Only only one week so far
Well, I promised a friend that I would come and visit philippines with him and uh for a few years
Yeah during the time when the covid started, but then he eventually he died from covid. So oh
That's very sad. Anyway, come to visit the philippines. Oh my god. I'm glad I came because I wanted to come anyway
Okay, just a quick break that is
Such a nice thing to do to keep the promise and come and visit the philippines
I'm, very sorry about his friend passing away, but I hope that he will nevertheless experience the beauty of the philippines
It's very interesting, I think it's a very dynamic growing place
I think that in the future asia will be the center of the of the new civilization for humanity
It's historically came from the west from europe and america. I think the future is is from it will rise from asia
And there'll be a new culture interesting on the planet that will arise from from the asian countries
Hi, i'm from brazil, but I live in fresh
I stay three weeks in the philippines
Because my son have a wedding with a philippine woman
The life is good in philippines, that's good I like
We are from india
We are staying here for three years, yeah
Three years. All right. Yeah, we are we came here for studying
Yeah, it's very very nice. Yeah, we expected
I think they can't really agree on who is going to talk because I can't hear any any of those two
Yeah more than more than our expectations. Yeah
I'm from japan. I'm japanese
Uh in philippine i've been here in several just three days for now
Um, actually my main purpose is to participate in uh internship at the language school mainly my
Uh, mainly what I have to do is to take care of japanese students who want to learn english at language school
so
Okay, all like japanese assistants
Ah life in philippine, yeah, it's quite good because people are more good
Sociable and so bubbly so for me, it's easy to make a friend here in philippine. Yeah
I'm from switzerland, but i'm turkish. Okay. I was born and raised there. So
That's it
I've been staying here in the philippines for about a month
Um
I'm traveling the world currently and I was in thailand. I was looking for a new destination to go
I've been to many countries in southeast asia
I've never been to the philippines and a good friend of mine in switzerland is from the philippines. He said hey, okay
Check it out. So nice
It has many faces but when you go to islands people are pretty nice and helpful and it's very easy to make friends with locals
They're pretty interested in you as who you are and they want to know. Yeah
I love it here
very hospitable
Wow, uh 10 days
I'm retired and I just wanted to get out of canada for the winter
Good choice good choice someplace warm
Mahal expensive. Mahal. Yeah
I am from san francisco, california
I've been here for 11 years
Wow, that's a long time
I came here to plan for my retirement
Okay
It's really good I enjoy living here all the filipinos are so kind
Very nice people
I'm from california united states
Last year, okay
The reason I came here is because
The people in last time very friendly
And also they have beautiful islands here
Okay, the alliance of philippine is is wonderful is so beautiful amazing
All right
That was a very diverse group of foreigners. Everybody had their own reasons
Let me know what brought you to the philippines if you have never been before and then you went what made you go there
I'm, very curious to hear about it. A lot of people said my videos brought them to the philippines as well
So thank you so much for coming and visit the country of the smiles
I am very pleased to show you even more on my vlog channel nelly's life, which will pop up right here
And it's also linked in the description box down below as always
And yeah, that was it for today
If you want to see the next video, please subscribe this video thumbs up
Hit the notification bell do all the things and if you want to buy me a cup of coffee to keep me going with these videos
Keep me energized then please become a member on my channel
Just go to my youtube page click join and then see the membership perks. Thank you so much
That was it for today and i'll see you guys next time here on
What's up, philippines?
Bye
Foreign