Bludove
English looking for information about Thailand
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Lives in Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan
Registration: 30 August 2017
Please Share Your Thai Expat Story by Zeus.wmo
Hi everyone, In an effort to make this forum a little more interesting, I thought maybe for the Expats living in Thailand we could share our stories, where we came from, how we came to be here and what our lives are like now... Please share when you ...
Hi villagefarang I tend to agree with you on it being mainly beginners, I think this topic is about the best so far, I think your comment about the Thai language is really valid, very frustrating to all parties concerned. Keep the the good writing, ... Read More
renting 3 months next year Nai Harn area, possibly working too. by lynnettec
I stayed nearby Nai Harn in Feb and have visited Thailand a few times. Currently in the U.K. I want to come out next year for a few months, if possible work in my profession as a hairstylist in the wedding industry, Anyone know if its possible to ...
There are Top class wedding companies in Hua Hin, google wedding companies in Hua Hin. You could set up to dovetail with number of them as part and parcel of their service. Also good legal company at khan Takiab near cicadas market (speak English). Read More
Intercultural relationships in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some fun anecdotes and information regarding intercultural marriages and relationships in Thailand. This will provide some insight to current and future expats regarding relationship norms in mixed relationships and ...
Hi davidcolinburt I think I can equate with you twist on it, my girl doesn鈥檛 seem to have a bad bone in her, so to speak. Her family are both generous and friendly towards me, if they ask for financial help they repay when they say they will. ... Read More
Intercultural relationships in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some fun anecdotes and information regarding intercultural marriages and relationships in Thailand. This will provide some insight to current and future expats regarding relationship norms in mixed relationships and ...
Hi villagefarang I totally agree with you, but in the defence of the younger generation, they don鈥檛 have the same values we hold, they haven鈥檛 had to fight as our fathers did. I have been lucky in my life that my father taught me to ... Read More
Intercultural relationships in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some fun anecdotes and information regarding intercultural marriages and relationships in Thailand. This will provide some insight to current and future expats regarding relationship norms in mixed relationships and ...
Hi Villagefarrang Great to read your reply鈥檚, just about to take a shower lol. Read More
renting 3 months next year Nai Harn area, possibly working too. by lynnettec
I stayed nearby Nai Harn in Feb and have visited Thailand a few times. Currently in the U.K. I want to come out next year for a few months, if possible work in my profession as a hairstylist in the wedding industry, Anyone know if its possible to ...
What鈥檚 more it is only 1.5 hours from Pattaya Read More
renting 3 months next year Nai Harn area, possibly working too. by lynnettec
I stayed nearby Nai Harn in Feb and have visited Thailand a few times. Currently in the U.K. I want to come out next year for a few months, if possible work in my profession as a hairstylist in the wedding industry, Anyone know if its possible to ...
You would be better based in Bangkok, you would command a better price, setup the salon as high class for weddings you would find they would be falling over themselves to have you arrange their hair. Read More
renting 3 months next year Nai Harn area, possibly working too. by lynnettec
I stayed nearby Nai Harn in Feb and have visited Thailand a few times. Currently in the U.K. I want to come out next year for a few months, if possible work in my profession as a hairstylist in the wedding industry, Anyone know if its possible to ...
You can work over here if you have a business, by being the advisor for your salon, you employ stylists to do your work, you are the supervisor for your stylists. Lol Read More
Intercultural relationships in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some fun anecdotes and information regarding intercultural marriages and relationships in Thailand. This will provide some insight to current and future expats regarding relationship norms in mixed relationships and ...
Hi Villagefarang I think you are correct in your assumptions about the UK, I am late sixties and I find it distasteful the crap that often come out of their mouths. I think a lot of it is to do with the way they are brought up these days, not ... Read More
Best location in Hua Hin by Rickjoy
My wife and I are considering renting a house/villa for about a month around Hua Hin to experience living in Thailand. Can anyone recommend the best area to do this. Should we look close to town or one of the developments outside? We want to ...
Hi Rick and Joy...we have been living in Hua Hin for seven months now... moved from Kanchanaburi...we stayed in a hotel for just over a week, rented a car and had a really good look around, for a month I would suggest renting a condo in the town ... Read More
Intercultural relationships in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some fun anecdotes and information regarding intercultural marriages and relationships in Thailand. This will provide some insight to current and future expats regarding relationship norms in mixed relationships and ...
Hi forgot to mention I am moving to retire in Thailand later this year, tried twice to get her a visa, both refused, I am now certain it is a scam. Both times refused, said she was going back to work, my answer to that would be if that was the case ... Read More
Intercultural relationships in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, We invite you to share some fun anecdotes and information regarding intercultural marriages and relationships in Thailand. This will provide some insight to current and future expats regarding relationship norms in mixed relationships and ...
Well now, I have been in a relationship for the last two years, and will probably get married when my divorce comes through. I actually met my girlfriend in the UK, I had only been to Thailand for one and a half hours before coming over to see if I ... Read More
Retiring to Thailand by mrso427
Hi My husband and I are seriously contemplating moving to Thailand from England in the next couple of years. He is just 60 and I am 58. We would like to buy a property and live off our state pensions with some money in the bank from the sale of ...
Hi you as foreigners cannot buy land, but you can form a company that can, you will only own 49% of the company 51% has to be owned by one or more than one Thai. We as foreigners can buy condos. You really need to see a lawyer, there is one I know ... Read More
Dream to Retire in Pattaya by gworsham
My name is George and currently live in Houston, Texas. I have worked in the oil and gas business and feel it is time to retire. I am single and I need a low cost place to live. I want to move there to Pattaya and not compromise security, health and ...
George, I think every country in the world has issues, Thailand is no exception. I agree to a certain degree it鈥檚 dodgy in Pattaya, I think the road deaths are the worst in the world, but apart from that why not consider Hua Hin, slightly a ... Read More
Thai Bank account by GuestPoster6745
Can you open a Thai bank account whilst on a tourist visa.
Hi Fulham were you on a visitors visa when you applied for the account? Read More
Thai- Farang relationship--- some advice please by tarzan7
Hi I met or was picked up rather by a Thai bar girl in June. I have since spent about 8 weeks with her in Thailand on and off until now. I have read all the dos and don'ts but am still at my wits end. The girl is in her 30s. I was taken to see ...
Tarzan you are beginning to listen, if you manage to hookup with one that has only just started you may be able to have a good relationship but what they have been telling you is the truth, it hurts to read it but when you have been sucked in and ... Read More
Paypal in Thailand by marcinpattaya
Hello, I live in Pattaya and want to start up a internet business, I have a Paypal but they tell me that in Thailand I can only send money from my Paypal account to my Kasikorn account but NOT from the other way. Top up is impossible. Does anybody ...
Hi you have to have a source of funding outside of Thailand, but be careful you will stand a chance of being deported for illegal working. We are not allowed to work even on line without a working visa. Read More
Nicest/cheapest beach city to live in Thailand by Anton&Jacky
Hi All I am planning to move to Thailand in the near future. What would be the cheapest beautiful beach city to live in Thailand. Me and my wife are also planning to do some English teaching there. Let me Know what you think. :)
Hey Bill gf and I driving around HH we saw a really nice place at the back of HH bt 4500 per month if you hunt around you can get reasonably low cost here. We have a bungalow bt 8.5k per month pay electric and water direct, it鈥檚 two bedrooms ... Read More
Unhappy Farangs by Anton&Jacky
I am subscribed to a few Thai/Farang Forums. To do research for my planned immigration to Thailand. I just saw a website that disturbed me a lot.I noticed on many forums there is a lot of negativity from expats in Thailand. Many seems to be unhappy ...
I am in the same situation as you, I am planning on my move during March next year. I am on visit number 12 in 18 months, you have to live the life you want not how the others perceive it. Personally I believe that the negative and unhappy people ... Read More
What to expect when moving to Thailand by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Is there anything you wish you had known before moving to Thailand? For example, transportation, internet speeds, types of housing, aspects of the culture or social life. In your opinion, what's the most important thing to know ...
Hi, setting up a company to own the land is not illegal in Thailand, it is the only way farang can own land. The Farang only owns 49% he or she has to have Thai directors or director for the other 51%, you have an initial lease on the land for 30 ... Read More
Learn Thai, Get ED Visa, Stay 1 to 10 Years in Thailand by neda_m
Hi all, It's me with a new topic. Well, I am going to talk about ED visa as well, as I think it's the best choice for people who want to stay in Thailand for long period. Meanwhile, I am going to talk about Thai language and culture courses for ...
Please send me the information on the school please. Read More
Learn Thai, Get ED Visa, Stay 1 to 10 Years in Thailand by neda_m
Hi all, It's me with a new topic. Well, I am going to talk about ED visa as well, as I think it's the best choice for people who want to stay in Thailand for long period. Meanwhile, I am going to talk about Thai language and culture courses for ...
Hi Neda I liked you slant on getting a visa, where are you based in Thailand? I am retired now and will be moving to Hua Hin in the next couple of months. I want to learn Thai, but hadn't thought of using a school I was going to buy a ... Read More
Is there an App
An app that sits on the screen to tap on to open expat.com instead of having to go into the emails etc. Michael Read More
Is there an App
Hi just a quick question do you have a app? Regards Michael Read More