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Paul Holbourne

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English

Lives in Melbourne

Registration: 18 April 2013

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Paul Holbourne replied to a thread
11 years ago
kpearson

Where is the best place to live in Thailand for rent, safety ect? by kpearson

My family and I want to move over to Thailand and I don't know what part is best? We have 3 small kids. Ages 6,5, and 1.5 years old. any help would be great. thanks

Paul Holbourne

Another issue with Chiang Mai is the lack of proper public transport. I think that the mafia must be behind the shocking state of the central bus station. Chiang Mai has one of the highest lung cancer rate (due to air pollution)of any city. So, go ... Read More

Paul Holbourne replied to a thread
11 years ago
alana37

Hi All - Moving to Melbourne by alana37

I am new to this site and if all goes to plan will be moving to Melbourne within the next 12 months. I am looking to build up a social as well as a professional network of people. I am really excited about eh move and any advice would be most ...

Paul Holbourne

Bring your wife with you; and whatever you do, don't smoke, as the excise on fags will take you to the cleaners! Read More

Paul Holbourne replied to a thread
11 years ago
kpearson

Where is the best place to live in Thailand for rent, safety ect? by kpearson

My family and I want to move over to Thailand and I don't know what part is best? We have 3 small kids. Ages 6,5, and 1.5 years old. any help would be great. thanks

Paul Holbourne

Best city to retire? Take your oxygen kit with you because much of the year it's shrouded in smog! It also has one of the highest lung cancer rates in the world. Of course, the Thai authorities don't want you to know this, so please do your research ... Read More

Paul Holbourne replied to a thread
11 years ago
kpearson

Where is the best place to live in Thailand for rent, safety ect? by kpearson

My family and I want to move over to Thailand and I don't know what part is best? We have 3 small kids. Ages 6,5, and 1.5 years old. any help would be great. thanks

Paul Holbourne

Depends on your libido! Read More

Paul Holbourne replied to a thread
11 years ago
kpearson

Where is the best place to live in Thailand for rent, safety ect? by kpearson

My family and I want to move over to Thailand and I don't know what part is best? We have 3 small kids. Ages 6,5, and 1.5 years old. any help would be great. thanks

Paul Holbourne

Chiang Mai? You must be joking! A very high lung cancer rate and respiratory diseases there from awful air pollution during the "burning season". Very poor public transport and infrastructure. There are some good international schools there but ... Read More