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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
Hua Hin, boring, but yes I agree, I think too that it is the best place to live with a family. @ taezaj123 : Phuket, Koh Samui can be nice for a short holiday, but I would never place myself or my children here. Read More
Cost for a South African to move to the Netherlands by Renier985
What will the costs be for me as a South African to move to the Netherlands? I am now talking about costs such as visas, one-way ticket to Netherlands, any administration costs and all other related costs that I will have before moving? I ...
Minimum wage in NL is around 1000 Euro, renting a room is around 300 Euros (e.g. sharing a house with students). Costs of visas etc. can be found online. What is your motivation to move to NL? Depending on your motivation setting up a life might ... Read More
Living in Salzburg by expat.com
You are an expatriate living in Salzburg, or you used to work and live in Salzburg. Share your expat experience! How would you describe life in Salzburg? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find a job, and an accomodation? Is it ...
@ Sommer106: What a beautiful, informative and entertaining post. Thank you. I experienced Austria/ Salzburg as a fairytale looking country/ city, with "political correct"/ diplomatic people. Non-white foreigners and gays can experience ... Read More
Leaving Thailand, back to Europe by Mustgohom
Hi everybody, 7 years in Thailand, and I now must go home. I've a lot of stuff for sale -in Jomtien- as a land plot, a house (cheap rental) and furniture, a car, etc... Here, real estate agencies only like to sell cheap studios on future ...
thaivisa.com craigslist (thailand) bahtsold.com chok dii naka. Read More
My Thai girlfriend by phil corbin
Let me begin by saying that I had been traveling to Thailand for about 20 years, mostly to play golf. Yes, I did date the typical "bargirl" for a while, then one day near the Temple of Truth in Naklua, mid-day. I ran across 4 girls walking together. ...
How many Farang women would have done the same? 555... are you promoting Thai girls? :) And 'de-promoting' Western women? I am happy you are happy! ;) Anyway, hope your health is back on track! Read More
List of Prohibited Jobs for westerners in Thailand by LuisF
For all those who are keen on working in Thailand, be aware that there is a list of jobs were, you, as a westerner will not be able to get a work permit. The List is taken from The Thai Labor Department Website -http://www.mol.go.th/- 1.- Labour ...
Wenduine, (I guess) dress making is OK, but not selling. Just make sure there is no money involved. Guys, "Doing something" and "getting something natura" in return (anything but money) that would be OK, right? Exchanging means is what I mean. Read More
Looking for friend and host maybe :) by Huyenluuthu
Dear bkk people. I live in Vietnam, But go to bkk for every 2 months ( approximately) just for shopping and hanging around. I just love bkk so much. I have friend in BKK but I lost my phone and no more contact which is sad. And now I'm looking ...
Huyenluuthu, be safe, be careful ;-) Read More
Vietnamese girl needs help :) by Hoang Yen
Hi guys, My name is Yen. My friend and I are planning to go to Bangkok in order to buy wholesale clothing and fashion accessory to resell in Vietnam. Although I dont have much experiences but i'm willing to challenge myself in this field. May ...
@AsiaEssence What a great feel-good website you have! Very admirable what you've achieved! Doing business in fashion/ creative designs in Asia can be challenging. Nice! Read More
Crime in Costa Rica by snoutoz
Dear All, I have got a job from a recruitment company to relocate to costa Rica, I am Egyptian in nationality with my family , wife and two babies. I am soo afraid to move there because i hear about criminals and that costa rica has a high crime ...
Raphael, sorry to hear you had to go through this terrible experience. I can't even imagine how this must feel. I like to live in an open, green area, but I guess this is only possible when you live far, far away from cities. After reading ... Read More
Rent a flat or a house in Chiang Mai by Christine
Finding a place to live is a priority when settling in Chiang Mai. Your experience will be of a great help for the members who want to settle in Chiang Mai. Therefore, we have prepared some questions for you: Is it hard to find a flat or a ...
* Try to deal directly with house owners. E.g. 8,000 baht houses will be offered as 10,000 baht houses by agencies. * Also try Thai websites (ask Thai people) and use Google translator. You will find the same houses as offered on Thaivisa ... Read More
Vietnamese girl needs help :) by Hoang Yen
Hi guys, My name is Yen. My friend and I are planning to go to Bangkok in order to buy wholesale clothing and fashion accessory to resell in Vietnam. Although I dont have much experiences but i'm willing to challenge myself in this field. May ...
@Happy 13 Oh ok...interesting. Read More
Amazing Thailand by Nemodot
Read this I can't believe it! Later news they have arrested a senior Thai policeman for being the gang leader. Amazing! http://bangkok.coconuts.co/2013/08/23/nana-police-run-after-abducting-tourists-and-demanding-thb2-million-ransom-0
Thailand is so popular, I don't think this single incident will scare off the excited tourist. Usually people travel for 2-4 weeks a year and 99,99% of them don't get in trouble. But if you are, that's bad, really bad, because there is no such thing ... Read More
Visum by liesbeth-22
Does anybody know if you still can go abroad with a one entry visum? I am going to Thailand for 5 month, but i do not know if i will go abroad. And when i want to buy a visum, i need a travel schedudel, but because i do not know what and when i ...
When you're still in Holland use this information. http://www.thaiconsulate-amsterdam.org/page3/page3.html But don't you have a student- visa? That'll save you a lot of hassle. Anyway, I would get my triple entry in Holland, and do 2 visa-runs in ... Read More
How is life in Sayulita? by Soy
The place I'd like to live, love and dream is a place like Sayulita (near Puerto Vallarta) I haven't been there yet, I only have been staring at it from a distance. So, anyone living there, what is it like IN REAL? Thanks!
Which you are not telling us... ;-) Read More
Amazing Thailand by Nemodot
Read this I can't believe it! Later news they have arrested a senior Thai policeman for being the gang leader. Amazing! http://bangkok.coconuts.co/2013/08/23/nana-police-run-after-abducting-tourists-and-demanding-thb2-million-ransom-0
This is the other side of LOS... Irony... Read More