My Girlfriend Cried After I Spent $100 On Dinner

Lessons in dating someone from another country

Tom Kuegler

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₱4,500.

That was my bill last night for dinner. That’s 4,500 Philippine pesos, which is about $100.

It was dinner for three. I had no idea that fajitas in the Philippines could be worth $16, and after four drinks from the bar came over for us, our bill…

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Tom Kuegler

Travel blogger. 30 years old. Currently in Mexico. Subscribe to my Substack: https://mindofawriter.substack.com/