@kbarn389
American looking for information about Laos
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About me
American, 35 years old
Speaks english, learning finnish
Registration: 18 July 2017
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Covidvirus19 Laos by stumpy
Seems there are now officially 8 cases in Laos. Vientiane and Luang Prabang are the areas for reported cases. It seems food hoarding has begun with supermarkets raising prices. According to a trade official the Govt are preparing to issue a ban ...
Wow. Alot is going on. I hope you and your family keep safe. I just read an article about how the prices of certain products are starting to rise, and how the government is cracking down on those sellers. Some even being banned for life, if ... Read More
how has the corona virus effected laos?
greetings to all, just was kind of curious how has the corona virus effected the people of laos? were there any outbreaks? what safety measures / precautions are being took by the government? is travel restricted? Read More
New members of the Laos forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Laos forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
@stumpy i will check out the link later today. thnx again for sharing . i was wondering how has corona effected lao? any cases or outbreaks? Read More
New members of the Laos forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Laos forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Okay thnx Read More
New members of the Laos forum, introduce yourselves here - 2020 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Laos forum? Don't know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
Hey whats up forum. Already a member since, 2017 but havent been active latley. Just wanted to re-introduce myself. Planning to visit laos soon Greetings to all Read More
Hello, I am new, is anyone around? by billhardt
The last thread from 2014? So this form is not active anymore? I am visiting Laos, my aim is to buy (lease) a small piece of land. I am looking for English-speaking lawyer to help with the formalities. Thanks Bill
some threads are dead but browse around, and find ppl who are active. most recent posts then direct message them, someone will get back to you are you visiting laos on a business trip? Read More
Retiring in Laos by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in Laos? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, etc.. Are there ...
oh ok kool. let me ask you a question, ummmm i here that the people of lao are very friendly. ( that's kind of a cliche statement, but that's what i've heard from people who have visited there personally) and that the women dress modest, ... Read More
New members of the Laos forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Laos forum? Dont know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your ...
hi everyone my name is Keith. From the U.S. Looking to move to Laos. I am a web developer and specialise in digital advertising. i dont believe that a persons career defines them, so shoot me a message, im friendly. as humans we are so much more, ... Read More
Retiring in Laos by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Why did you choose to retire in Laos? What are the advantages compared with your home country? What were your main considerations when deciding to move? For example, taxes, ease of transferring your pension, etc.. Are there ...
What is retirement? To correct a few statements: "To the best of my knowledge you cannot have money transferred into Laos without using an intermediary bank. " You certainly can. I have money transferred directly from my Australian bank ... Read More
Recognition of foreign qualifications in Laos by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Were your professional qualifications recognised in Laos? What country did you complete your qualifications in? What profession are you in? Did you have to go through any formalities to get your qualifications recognised, such ...
I have a degree in communications which was swayed towards global and intercultural communications. Integral to the degree was writing and research. I've been teaching at an international school and have done a lot of writing for the Laos ... Read More
Recognition of foreign qualifications in Laos by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Were your professional qualifications recognised in Laos? What country did you complete your qualifications in? What profession are you in? Did you have to go through any formalities to get your qualifications recognised, such ...
Hi Priscilla, I think no translations required. I have been teaching in Laos and luckily, I was able to apply my profession here. The schools recognises teaching qualification from the Philippines. Cheers.hi extranjera, so would you say that ... Read More
How has your life changed in Laos by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Has your life changed since you moved to Laos? If so, in what way? Tell us more about all the changes in your life regarding your family, job, or friends. What about your frame of mind? How would you define your mood? ...
after living in canada for 30 years, what are the main reasons you want to move back to laos? some coming from a western perspective would like to know the motivation. they might say, you're moving from a 1st world to a 3rd world and you might ... Read More
How has your life changed in Laos by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Has your life changed since you moved to Laos? If so, in what way? Tell us more about all the changes in your life regarding your family, job, or friends. What about your frame of mind? How would you define your mood? ...
I'm a nomad and have been all my life. It started growing up as an Air Force brat. Then working at jobs which required travel: yacht delivery skipper, flight attendant I left Canada in 2005 and moved to Korea. While there I visited Laos and ... Read More