@pferdy62
Australian expat in Thailand
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About me
Australian
Lives in Lampang
Speaks A bastardized version of English, commonly known as Australian :)
Registration: 30 April 2018
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Transportation options by 1happkamper
I have been living in Thailand for 3 years. I like the idea of being an expat in Phuket but getting around the island concerns me. IF I remember correctly the taxi fare from the airport Phuket town was 1.700 baht? A taxi anywhere...about at 300 ...
If you have a motorcycle licence, you could think about getting a real motorbike and riding it the way you would in the West and stay alive. I ride a big bike up north and find it a great way to get around solo. Read More
Security of Tenure in Thailand by jimjfox
I am a 72 year old expat from Australia, formerly English. Have lived & worked also in New Zealand, Norway, Netherlands and Turkey. This post is to inform others of the things you are rarely told about Thailand. This is what I believe is the ...
If you take up a volunteer position then you may need a work permit, but if you are inviting local kids over to your place to talk with them in English on a regular basis and help them to improve their grammar and pronunciation at the same time, I ... Read More
Security of Tenure in Thailand by jimjfox
I am a 72 year old expat from Australia, formerly English. Have lived & worked also in New Zealand, Norway, Netherlands and Turkey. This post is to inform others of the things you are rarely told about Thailand. This is what I believe is the ...
Here are my thoughts based on my experiences and understanding of the situation in Thailand. There is a path to permanent residency and then citizenship, but I do not think it is available to people on a retirement visa. Retirement visas were ... Read More