

aussieb
Australian looking for information about Thailand
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The nightlife scene in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, Having access to a good nightlife scene can be a determining factor for many °µÍø½ûÇøs upon choosing their next destination. Tell us more about the nightlife in Thailand. In Thailand, what is the nighlife culture like: is it common for ...

Hi bud, my name is Brian. I am coming to Chiang Mai 9th Nov. A fact finding mission to check out the cost of living. I am a recently retired Aussie on a pension. What was the name of your e-book and how do you go about obtaining a look see. Old Boy ... Read More


What's your $ Budget to live in Thailand ? by toohp
So I just returned from another visit this time 6 weeks , Pattaya ,Chanthaburi , Hua Hin & Cha am . Now given I was in Holiday mode and spent more $ than I had intended its made me re think about how much I need to live quite well there . I ...

Oppps, please pardon my spelling of Chiang Mai. No one would believe that I taught English in China for 3 years, Ha ha ha, take care, Brian :D :D :D Read More


What's your $ Budget to live in Thailand ? by toohp
So I just returned from another visit this time 6 weeks , Pattaya ,Chanthaburi , Hua Hin & Cha am . Now given I was in Holiday mode and spent more $ than I had intended its made me re think about how much I need to live quite well there . I ...

Hi Barry, I will also be in Chaian Mai mid November, There is a possibility That I may be in Chiang Rai. Don't know what contact numbers I will have. My email should remain the same ; *** Would like to meet up with °µÍø½ûÇøs and get their views on ... Read More


Dealing with loneliness in Thailand by Priscilla
Hello, °µÍø½ûÇøriation can be a fun and exciting adventure, but it can also be a bit lonely at times. Please share with us some tips for dealing with loneliness. What are some potential factors that lead to loneliness when moving to ...

A great read David. Others thanks for the advice you have all written. I will put this advice to the test when I come to Thailand in September. Many thanks, Brian :) Read More


Living in Phuket on an Australian disability pension by Lougav
Hello to all , I am looking for advice from any one who is living in Phuket and receiving an Australian DSP, on what requirements have to be met to enable them to live there whilst still receiving the dsp. I have been told so many different things ...

Thanks for the reply Lou, I am happy to hear that the " ball is rolling " for you. I have two operations to get over in the near future. After that I can start making positive decisions as to when I can move. I will keep you posted as any ... Read More


Living in Phuket on an Australian disability pension by Lougav
Hello to all , I am looking for advice from any one who is living in Phuket and receiving an Australian DSP, on what requirements have to be met to enable them to live there whilst still receiving the dsp. I have been told so many different things ...

Hi Lou, thanks 4 ur reply. After chatting with u yesterday, I hopped on my little mobility scooter and raced off to Centrelink, asking about the forms u mentioned. I was advised by them to transfer to seniors pension. I will not lose out, money ... Read More


Living in Phuket on an Australian disability pension by Lougav
Hello to all , I am looking for advice from any one who is living in Phuket and receiving an Australian DSP, on what requirements have to be met to enable them to live there whilst still receiving the dsp. I have been told so many different things ...

Hi Lougav, I am in the same boat as you. I will be watching these posts with interest. I will also go to Centrelink and ask for the forms that you asked for. I have also heard that dropping the Disability Pension and going on a Seniors Pension may ... Read More


Chiang Mai Thailand by bill kip
To start with I am here in Chiang Mai Thailand because of the so called "Great Recession". Rhetorically, what is so great about a recession that so dramatically changes the lives of so many people, in particular the American middle class ...

Hi Bill, A great article mate. These type of articles helps one make positive decisions in relocating to another city, let alone another country. I am taking great interest in what ex-pats are saying about Chiang Mai. After a little bit of surgery ... 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 ...

Hi Dakan47, Is there a wed site for the Guest Cottages u mention? Many thanks, Brian :D :cheers: 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 ...

Hi mchkin, I just subscribed to the Real Estate site u mentioned. I think its going to be very helpful when I move to Chiang Mai. Thanks for the advice, Brian :D :cheers: Read More


New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourself here – 1st quarter of 2017 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 ...

Thanks Nicky, you would be a handy lady to know as I am planing to retire to Chiang Mai in the near future. Hope we can keep in touch with questions I may happen to have as time goes by. Take care , Brian :cheers: Read More


New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourself here – 1st quarter of 2017 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 ...

Julien, thanks for the welcome mate. I am a retired, divorced Australian on a pension. I am looking for a more relaxed and cost of living lifestyle. I would love to hear from other °µÍø½ûÇøs as far as the cost of living, rent etc. goes living in Chiang ... Read More