Alessandro Previtali
Active memberItalian expat in Thailand
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About me
Italian
Lives in Phuket
Speaks Italian, English, Chinese
Registration: 26 January 2010
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Newbie ..so many Questions! by HazenGreg
Hi All, I am a newbie to this Forum and looking for some info. After reading some of these questions I noticed SABenny and SM Jackson you were both looking to make the move to Phuket last year or year before. I just wandered how things were ...
To HazenGreg: I live in Phuket, the island is developing fast and it's true it is the most expensive province of Thailand, maybe equal or more than Bangkok. But there is a piece of paradise in Phuket too, you just need to find it, some areas are ... Read More
advice by tekkla
Hello my name is Christopher, I am considering the idea of moving to Phuket. I am a hairstylist and ready for a change in the US. I have just started the process but would love your feedback on the best way to get started. I will be in Phuket to ...
yes, hair stylist job is forbidden to foreigners, you cannot practice in public. I would suggest you to open a Hair Style school, where you will be the master telling here and there what to do to your employees, same as a chef in the kitchen! ... Read More
Hello everybody ... by dublyon
A new french in town !! Sorry for them who would like stay without to much "farang", but yes in may a new farang arrive :) My gf is from Bkk, i know her since couple of years and we're bored to travel all the times for meet each others. We have ...
I also started a few post about friendship in Phuket (I don't know much about the rest of Thailand), and by the time I live here I'm more and more positive. At the beginning my girlfriend and I were quite frustrated about the type of people we have ... Read More
Looking for friends in phuket by keithb
Hi, I live in phuket and always looking for new friends. Send me a message anytime. Keith
Actually the Green Man Pub between Kata and Chalong is doing salsa night every Tuesday, it'a a good start to know some locals. Quite a mixed crowd, you don't need to dance to make friends but it helps. I'll be there sometimes on Tuesday night, ... Read More
Looking for friends in phuket by keithb
Hi, I live in phuket and always looking for new friends. Send me a message anytime. Keith
I'm coming back on this forum lately, I don't log in too much lately, busy working... I'm always open to new friends. I just started a new business, I am managing a lounge bar in Nai Harn area now, La Terrazza Sunset Lounge & Bar. It's something ... Read More
Visiting Phuket this March by Crab Broker
[Wife and I will be visiting Phuket for three weeks this coming March. We are in search of our Shangri-La as we are getting close to retiring. Will visit all areas on the west coast and hopefully can view some condominiums to see exactly what you ...
Hello Crab, Kata is very touristy, it is good for one week holiday, but if you plan to move with your wife, I would suggest you Rawai/Nai Harn area, so you won't be bothered every meter with 'hello, massage, come here for dinner, sir get a suit, tuk ... Read More
New Member - Moving to Phuket - Help! by jennyjayne
Hey folks, I'm moving to Phuket from Scotland in around 5 weeks and have never actually been before. Its a broad topic i know but if anyone has any advice/tips for me on socialing, meeting people and generally life on Phuket i would greatly ...
Hi Jenny, Kathu is in the center of the island, within the Phkuet hills. find a place not far from your job but still close to some interesting areas. Phuket Town is lovely at night time, lot of expats start to go there more and more to get out of ... Read More
would like to live in Thailand by ikan_biru
Hello, I am a Singaprean. I and my wife are both retireers. We are having some rental income and would like to use it to live 9 months per year in Thailand (say Phuket). We would like to stay in a condo or a fenced-in houses. Can anyone tell us ...
Hi, there are many rental opportunities for any budget in Phuket. I live in a single house, 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, big living room and kitchen with garden. We only pay 15.000 THB and many long term renatal are about that price, sometimes a bit ... Read More
Phuket for Holidays by Oscar Bangkok
Hi, I'm Oscar I just join the Expat-blog. I'm based in Bangkok for a year but since I spend mosto of my time abroad I never had the opportunity to visit Thailand. In January I will be in Phuket for a week and I need to relax. Any suggestion on which ...
Hi Oscar, I think the best area of Phuket is Nai Harn/Rawai in the South. Not so developed, great beach and sea, wonderful sceneries and amazing snorkeling. Skip Kata and Karon as well, they are very touristy. If you need help for accommodation let ... Read More
Looking for Spanish speaking tour guide by classyfrontiers
Hi there, I need a Spanish speaking tour guide for Bangkok or an interpreter to Spanigh for the english speaking tour guide. If anyone is insterested please send me a PM. Or if you know anyone who can do this job I would appreciate the get in ...
Ok, apparently my partner in Bangkok have found a Thai Speaking Spanish Tour guide. I'll kee my finger crossed!... Thanks everybody Read More
Looking for Spanish speaking tour guide by classyfrontiers
Hi there, I need a Spanish speaking tour guide for Bangkok or an interpreter to Spanigh for the english speaking tour guide. If anyone is insterested please send me a PM. Or if you know anyone who can do this job I would appreciate the get in ...
I'm in the tourism industry, I have a request from my agent in Spain for a couple in their honeymoon, they can't speak English. The guide shall accompany them from airport to the hotel and to some activities that we have selected (Grand Palace, ... Read More
Looking for Spanish speaking tour guide
Hi there, I need a Spanish speaking tour guide for Bangkok or an interpreter to Spanigh for the english speaking tour guide. If anyone is insterested please send me a PM. Or if you know anyone who can do this job I would appreciate the get in ... Read More
Little report about Phuket + cost of living by AlanMcJ
I m living here since 1 week with my girlfriend. We ll stay here for other 3 weeks then we ll move to Bali for 2 weeks and then we ll go to live in Mauritius. We are italians but we come from Australia, Byron bay where we lived during the last 8 ...
Well said Pawngotto. I think Alan is looking at things really superficially, he need much more time living in Thailand. Or maybe some people are just bling to see. There are so many false informations on Alan's post, other simply inaccurate. As an ... Read More
How to make friends in Phuket by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals or expatriates) when you're living in Phuket :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Phuket?? Thanks in ...
Tonight at Friendship Beach resort in Rawai there is a music night. These guys arrange such social small events sometimes, it`s a good place to meet people of this area. Phuket town is indeed the best place to meet normal people, Thai and ... Read More
Rental over Xmas by unicornthree
We will be in Phuket for at least two weeks over Xmas and New Year. Does anyone know of any two bedroom apartments to rent at that time rather than stay in a hotel? Have also been looking in the classifieds.
I`ll send you a few offers by private message Read More