

Jenny
@PlanX
Australian looking for information about Thailand
Forum posts
4
About me
Australian
Lives in Brisbane
Speaks Learning Spanish at the moment, English, plan to learn Thai
Registration: 24 February 2013
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Would love to semi-retire in Chiang Mai by brendah9
Hi, I'm retiring early next year and am fascinated with everything I've read online about Chiang Mai. I will go there for 3 or 4 months next year and longer the year after. Eventually I would like to move there but will work in Canada a few months ...

Hi Stumpy That really does not surprise me. They have already changed the amount of time you can be out of Australia on holidays before losing the pension and having to reapply - used to be 3 months, and now I think its six weeks. I will keep my ... Read More


Would love to semi-retire in Chiang Mai by brendah9
Hi, I'm retiring early next year and am fascinated with everything I've read online about Chiang Mai. I will go there for 3 or 4 months next year and longer the year after. Eventually I would like to move there but will work in Canada a few months ...

Thanks Greg, for your good wishes. If I went to live in Chiang Mai I would expect to embrace their culture and learn their language - might try and study up on that a bit before I arrive (am learning Spanish at the moment). This is not to say that ... Read More


Would love to semi-retire in Chiang Mai by brendah9
Hi, I'm retiring early next year and am fascinated with everything I've read online about Chiang Mai. I will go there for 3 or 4 months next year and longer the year after. Eventually I would like to move there but will work in Canada a few months ...

Hi Greg Thanks for your reply. I realise it will not be like here and standards will be different, but the cost of living in Australia is very high and our government does not do the right thing by their pensioners, they expect us to live like ... Read More


Would love to semi-retire in Chiang Mai by brendah9
Hi, I'm retiring early next year and am fascinated with everything I've read online about Chiang Mai. I will go there for 3 or 4 months next year and longer the year after. Eventually I would like to move there but will work in Canada a few months ...

Hi I am Jenny, retired last year and live in Queensland, Australia. I too am considering retirement in Thailand and hoping to take my Australian pension there with me. (Is that easy to do?) Are there many retired single expatriate women living ... Read More