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Registration: 06 March 2011

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8 years ago
Patrick Vosloo 2

South Africans making it in Thailand? by Patrick Vosloo 2

hey guys I would like to know if myself a qualified and admitted lawyer and my wife a registered nurse would be able to get jobs and afford a house of our own in Thailand? preferably in Phuket p.s we have a new born baby boy. kind regards Patrick ...

bodacious

NON-Thais working is very hard. you should be able to look at Thailand's visa laws Read More

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8 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2016 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand 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 ...

bodacious

Good to hear that life is better now. So you do track bike? :thanks: Been looking at going there. How is it here? Been off my bike for way to long. Looking at getting back in the grove. :unsure Read More

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8 years ago
KAMa19890

visa agent in bangkok by KAMa19890

HI I AM LOOKING FOR TRUST ABLE VISA AGENT IN BANGKOK

bodacious

I find it easy to go to immigration in BKK and they can speak english enough to help you with and extension Read More

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8 years ago
Christine

What do you like the most in Thailand? by Christine

Hi, Living abroad, expats discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Thailand? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Thailand and the reason why you enjoy ...

bodacious

you have been here for 33yrs. must be nice to have been able to be here and see so much for that long. I was in Thailand in the early 70's, and yes there have been a lot of change :top: Read More

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8 years ago
Bhavna

Moving to Thailand with your family by Bhavna

Hello everybody, When settling abroad with your spouse and children, the expatriation process requires an extensive preparation. What are the considerations to take into account when moving to Thailand with your family? What challenges have you ...

bodacious

why do you want to move here? answer this and you will know what to do. is it just to leave a bad area you live now? or do you think that the move will bring you a new family life? Read More

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8 years ago
GuestPoster318

Best place in Koh Samui ? by GuestPoster318

Hi, As previously posted I am due over to KS next month for a month and was planning on staying in Lamui beach area. Following discussions with loads of experienced travellers the general consensus is that a lone male visiting this area will be ...

bodacious

you can pick the place and you should be able to find a sports bar. the gales there know there place and what you want Read More

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8 years ago
kik2121

Looking for friends who wanna learn thai by kik2121

Hey! this is kik. I am studyibg in Bangkok and I want to pracetice english with some foreigners. If you are interested please join

bodacious

would like to talk about this. need to learn Thai very bad Read More

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9 years ago
john mercer

HSBC Bank by john mercer

Hi Humans, Just wondering if anyone can help us with this question; HSBC Bank Thailand is this bank regarded as a Thai Bank. We have the impression that it is, but we are not 100% on this. Regards john & Debbie

bodacious

HSBC Stands for Hong Kong, Singapore, Britain, China. A group of wealthy businessmen got together and form distinct a long time ago. As they have stated this is not a Thai or local bank and they did sell their interest in Thailand back in 2012. Read More

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9 years ago
jesterjeffs

Renting a house by jesterjeffs

Hi, I am wanting to rent a 1/2 bed house in Pattaya, I have been there many times on holiday, but only stayed in hotels along beach road. Can someone advise me where to look for a house, I do not want to be too far from the centre of Pattaya. ...

bodacious

where are you coming? and is it you and the dog? or more? Like the one said look at the web sites for a good agency. look at all the ones given and then mail them. set a date. but it is best to stay in a hotel for 2-3weeks while looking. plus I ... Read More

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9 years ago
Julien

New members of Thailand forum, introduce yourself here – 4th quarter of 2015 by Julien

Newbie on Thailand 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 expat ...

bodacious

Hi there. you planning on coming over the pond to Thailand? Read More

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9 years ago
biz man

Hernia repair by biz man

Hi - Can anyone recommend a hospital of doctor for a hernia repair in Thailand?

bodacious

There are two good hospitals around The Bangkok area. The one I use is Bangkok international hospital. You can Google international hospitals Bangkok. This will give you a list of hospitals and you can contact them via the Internet, for price. I ... Read More

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9 years ago
expat.com

Cost of living in Thailand – 2015 by expat.com

Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Thailand in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Thailand you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Thailand? > accommodation ...

bodacious

The cost of living is something you have to investigate When you get here. Because as you said you work in Bangkok but can live outside the area. The cost will be cheaper, but the time spent in traffic going to from work can take a toll on you! I ... Read More

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9 years ago
HBACHOUBANGKOK

visiting bangkok gem and jewerly fair by HBACHOUBANGKOK

who is interesting visiting bangkok bangkok gem and jewerly fair between 10/ septembre and 14 some month ?

bodacious

Sounds like a good way to spend the day. :idontagree: Read More

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9 years ago
Rejoice

Visa - Accurate Answers by Rejoice

Greetings Everyone There are many people asking about visa here. Thailand has many types of visa - education; employment; retirement; business; religious etc Visa fees are different for different countries and duration of visa too Contact the ...

bodacious

one great way to get answers.. is go to Thailand web site and read. :top: Read More

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9 years ago
piete7

Want to live in Pattaya by piete7

Hello I am a 49 y old Belgian and I am thinking to move to Pattaya. Just making plans now but hope to move in 2016.

bodacious

:whistle: you would enjoy it. but I find that area to much of a tourist town. I live on the outside of Bangkok. I can go into town anytime and party or just see a movie. Read More