

Terry Hull
@fang37
Australian °µÍø½ûÇø in Thailand
Forum posts
29
About me
Australian
Lives in Fang
Speaks English, elementary Thai
Registration: 27 April 2015
Activity


Planning on moving to Chiang Mai by year's end... by Hewmundi
Hi all, I'm sort of in the same mindset as Jpizza. I'm an American living in Pennsylvania, USA, and am strongly considering moving to CM by the end of this year. I'm retired from the USAF, over 50, so I could get resident status. I ...

I relocated to Chiang Mai (CNX) 12+ years ago. Great choice. But, things change - traffic jams, pollution etc. Why not give Chiang Rai a look? Read More


hoping to live in Thailand by kploh888
Hi all, I'm Singaporean, 57, hoping to live in Thailand, probably Chiang Mai. I just came back from Chiang Mai, was there for 5 days. It was very hot (37degree C). I've heard it is a cool place in other months, so I will plan to go ...

Chiang Mai - a good choice. Chiang Rai - a better choice. If golf is your game, Chiang Mai has many courses - quite expensive now. Chiang Rai - one course. All the infrastructure that Chiang Mai has. If a visa run is necessary, Mae Sai is about ... Read More


Living costs by luke1984
Hi all I'm looking at visiting CM later this year towards the end of October, I was wondering how much general day to day living costs are, I'll be wanting to go see a lot and probably a bit of drinking and I'll also be staying in a ...

How long is a piece of string? Exclude accommodation & tourist excursions - B200/day max. Drinking & supplementary services - B1k? Accommodation - B500-B10000/day? Read More


investment in Bangkok by johnrusdiah
I am interested in property investment in prime location in Bangkok. I need a reliable property agent in Bangkok.. I appreciate any information

Ah - a Teak Door member! Property investment - any investment in Thailand - has potentially more risk for °µÍø½ûÇøs. We lack personal experience & knowledge of investments in Thailand? Read More


1 Year Visa Needed by GeraldArno
My girlfriend (Vietnamese) and I (Austrian) are moving to Phuket this year.. We want to get an EDU VISA. How do we obtain one? Thanks!

What visa you desire & which visa you qualify for can be vastly different. Visas here are relatively easy to obtain once you complete some research. Which visa/s am I eligible for? Advance to "Go". Read More


All the necessary Information about VIsas by LuisF
THAILAND IMMIGRATION, WORK PERMIT, RESIDENCY & SPONSORSHIP Before we delve any deeper, there are several key points to constantly keep in mind regarding immigration and work permits in Thailand. First, the right to live and the right to work in ...

This visa deal can be easy or challenging. A little research & it is generally "easy peasy". Just commenced with the "blue ribbon" visas & gradually work down the scale until you meet one with which you can comply. All ... Read More


LOOKING FOR FRIENDS/ACQUAINTANCES IN FANG, THAILAND by fang37
I have recently relocated from CNX to Fang. I am male, 66yo. Postgraduate - Accounting Retired CPA In a relationship Living in Songsquare

Thanks but no thanks Living in Fang, there is no direct flight to BKK. I would have to go to CNX & then fly to BKK. In addition, I have stage 4 throat cancer - no booze or cigs for this "black duck". Good luck to you too (we all ... Read More


areas to live in chiang mai by carywary
Hi everyone. I just got a job in Mueang, Chiang Mai. I'm struggling to find information on where to live. I obviously want to be close to work as I will ride my bicycle there each day. I want to rent a bungalow (hopefully just because I love ...

Unrealistic expectations Nonskilful preparation eg $$$, location Isolation Running away from their problems which obviously follow them Looking for the perfect partner. WHAT OTHER REASONS? Read More


areas to live in chiang mai by carywary
Hi everyone. I just got a job in Mueang, Chiang Mai. I'm struggling to find information on where to live. I obviously want to be close to work as I will ride my bicycle there each day. I want to rent a bungalow (hopefully just because I love ...

Renting a bungalow close to the city centre will cost plenty. In addition, security is a factor. Yes, rent a room in a guesthouse initially. When you are settled , there are many condos for rent. The longer the term of lease, the greater your ... Read More


Our dream to retire in Thailand by Tali W
Hi It is great to read about ex pats that have made a home in Thailand. We currently live in the UK but are originally from South Africa. It is our dream to retire to Thailand. if you could help by giving me information of the following: 1. Do you ...

Having resided in Thailand now for 12+ years, I can say - a) you do not come here to make $$$ b) coming here @ a young age provides added challenges eg visa c) property purchase - except under special circumstances, a condo purchase is your only ... Read More


LOOKING FOR FRIENDS/ACQUAINTANCES IN FANG, THAILAND by fang37
I have recently relocated from CNX to Fang. I am male, 66yo. Postgraduate - Accounting Retired CPA In a relationship Living in Songsquare

Having lived in Chiang Mai for 12 years, the move to Fang is a "Culture Shock". My Thai language ability is limited to small talk eg how are you; hungry; happy; tired; enjoy etc. The number of people who speak even limited English here ... Read More


LOOKING FOR FRIENDS/ACQUAINTANCES IN FANG, THAILAND by fang37
I have recently relocated from CNX to Fang. I am male, 66yo. Postgraduate - Accounting Retired CPA In a relationship Living in Songsquare

CNX is Chiang Mai. I live in Fang - 150km NE of Chiang Mai. Read More

LOOKING FOR FRIENDS/ACQUAINTANCES IN FANG, THAILAND
I have recently relocated from CNX to Fang. I am male, 66yo. Postgraduate - Accounting Retired CPA In a relationship Living in Songsquare Read More


New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourself here – 2nd quarter of 2015 by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your °µÍø½ûÇø story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...

Kwanny_tu Basically, any °µÍø½ûÇø living in LOS has to be a bit mad/weird. °µÍø½ûÇøs who are not weird will not come here in the1st place. If they choose to emigrate to LOS thy will be a bit weird. IF not they may well become totally insane. Why not join ... Read More


Need help for online survey by Aimee_k
Hi I am doing an online survey among the °µÍø½ûÇø in Thailand regarding the use of mobile phone and other telecom products. This is purely market research and I am not trying to sell anything. Those who respond to the survey will receive a voucher ...

You are a smart guy! I have been in LOS for 12+yrs. I do have a mobile but 90% of the calls would be to my Thai wife. I need to get the expiry date for calls extended so much. For me, a necessary evil - available but rarely used - detest ... Read More