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Why Expats Love Subic

As a well known free port, Subic Bay has become one of the most sought-after residential spots for expats or foreigners everywhere. Left and right you would see expats living this charming locale in Olongapo.

And no one could blame these expats for choosing Subic as their main destination when they hop into the Philippines. Aside from the friendly and welcoming people, Subic is also known for having distinct features that both foreigners and locals will appreciate. Below are some examples.

Gorgeous beaches 

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Subic is known for being the home for many white sand beaches in Luzon. And the fact that it’s just three to four hours away from Manila doesn’t hurt too. There are tons of beaches in Subic that offer free entrance. All you have to pay is the parking and the cottages.

Exciting parks

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Subic offers exciting and fun parks perfect for the whole family. There’s the Zoobic Safari where your kids can meet these incredible wild animals. There’s also the Ocean Park where marine animals perform and do tricks for your delight.

Malls that offer prices in dollars

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Subic knows that most of its visitors are expats. That’s why they have tons of grocery stores and malls that offer foreign and local goods in dollars instead of peso. It’s simply a heaven for those who want imported products. There’s also a nearby Duty Free that you can enjoy.

Smooth traffic

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Subic is also known for having strict traffic rules. Everyone abides the traffic and the result is a smooth traffic that everyone can truly appreciate.

Economic zone

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Subic Bay is an economic zone which means that there are tons of job opportunities waiting for you. It’s also a melting pot of different nationalities. If you’re a foreigner, it wouldn’t be hard for you to settle in and maybe open up a business of your own.

Accessibility

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Subic is also known for its accessibility. You can easily arrive in this locale through ship, airplane, or bus. This is one of the reasons why trade and industry between the Philippines and other countries all happen in Subic Bay.

Wonderful natural setting

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Despite the growing economy, Subic still manages to maintain its natural beauty. Aside from the gorgeous beaches there are also mountains and forests that surround this stunning locale.

Call out your expat friends (or anywhere that’s interested) and check out our properties in Subic.