Ray Farmer
@raynzel
Australian looking for information about Thailand
Forum posts
13
About me
Australian
Lives in Perth
Speaks English
Registration: 29 December 2010
Activity
moving to Thailand. by jonathansom
Currently living and working in South Africa.My wife being from Thailand and wants us to relocate years end.We have a four year old son. My concerns are school and jobs, any advice I know its a huge "question" but any advice will be much ...
Thank you StrayDog I already knew I could buy the medicine in Thailand and also the prices. What I want to know is can I come back to OZ annually and pick up medicine or do I lose my NHS benefits when I leave OZ. Read More
moving to Thailand. by jonathansom
Currently living and working in South Africa.My wife being from Thailand and wants us to relocate years end.We have a four year old son. My concerns are school and jobs, any advice I know its a huge "question" but any advice will be much ...
Hello, I am moving to Thailand in Decemeber and I take quite a bit of prescribed medication. The prices quoted by Bumrungrad hospital are quite expensive. Can any 暗网禁区 Aussies tell me if retirement in Thailand causes one to lose their NHS ... Read More
Wireless Modem by raynzel
Is it possible to use the internet at home via a wireless modem in Chiang Rai Province or will I need a wired connection?
I got it. Thanks for your help. Ray Read More
Wireless Modem by raynzel
Is it possible to use the internet at home via a wireless modem in Chiang Rai Province or will I need a wired connection?
Thanks that was very comprehensive but I was unclear at the end where I think you were saying that you use both a phone line and a wireless modem, am I correct? I think the cost for the phone line connection is 370THB per 100 hours. What is the ... Read More
Wireless Modem
Is it possible to use the internet at home via a wireless modem in Chiang Rai Province or will I need a wired connection? Read More
Visa by raynzel
Can anyone tell me the pros and cons of the retirement visa and the 6 month visa. If I choose to move to Bali on a 6 month visa will I have difficulty finding a long term rental.
Hi Vyt You are a very help chap. One more question. Approx what should one budget for two adults weekly household expense? I.e Groceries and cleaning etc. We would probably eat more local type food with maybe 25% western. I am flying to Bali ... Read More
Visa by raynzel
Can anyone tell me the pros and cons of the retirement visa and the 6 month visa. If I choose to move to Bali on a 6 month visa will I have difficulty finding a long term rental.
Vyt Thanks for that. One thing puzzles me, I was not aware that my pension would be taxed in Bali. Is the pension taxed or is it other income? I am tossing up between Thailand and Indonesia and I am not yet 100% positive but it seems that long ... Read More
Visa
Can anyone tell me the pros and cons of the retirement visa and the 6 month visa. If I choose to move to Bali on a 6 month visa will I have difficulty finding a long term rental. Read More
Retiring in Thailand by raynzel
Hi I am considering retiring in Thailand, either in Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai, and would like to ask for some info I can't seem to find. These are all expenses I need to get a handle on to see if I can support my self on my stinking little ...
Calling retired Aussies. Can anybody tell me the rules of collecting the OZ aged pension while in Thailand? Do I have to return to OZ at all and how often, to maintain it? Does the afed pension decrease over time? Read More
Retiring in Thailand by raynzel
Hi I am considering retiring in Thailand, either in Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai, and would like to ask for some info I can't seem to find. These are all expenses I need to get a handle on to see if I can support my self on my stinking little ...
Thanks for the feedback Read More
Retiring in Thailand by raynzel
Hi I am considering retiring in Thailand, either in Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai, and would like to ask for some info I can't seem to find. These are all expenses I need to get a handle on to see if I can support my self on my stinking little ...
Happy new year. Wow, that sounds cheap. I have been looking on the web and can't find anything with 2 or more bedrooms for less than $400.00 - $600.00. Most of these were in Chiang Rai. Read More
Retiring in Thailand by raynzel
Hi I am considering retiring in Thailand, either in Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai, and would like to ask for some info I can't seem to find. These are all expenses I need to get a handle on to see if I can support my self on my stinking little ...
Thanks Stray dog I like Thai food better than English. I also like Indian and most other non-English dishes. We had considered that we would eat at home most nights. Right now, in Perth it costs me $600.00 a month for food. A small two ... Read More
Retiring in Thailand
Hi I am considering retiring in Thailand, either in Chiang Mai or Chiang Rai, and would like to ask for some info I can't seem to find. These are all expenses I need to get a handle on to see if I can support my self on my stinking little ... Read More