bodacious
American expat in Thailand
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Lives in bangkok
Registration: 06 March 2011
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South Africans making it in Thailand? by Patrick Vosloo 2
hey guys I would like to know if myself a qualified and admitted lawyer and my wife a registered nurse would be able to get jobs and afford a house of our own in Thailand? preferably in Phuket p.s we have a new born baby boy. kind regards Patrick ...
NON-Thais working is very hard. you should be able to look at Thailand's visa laws Read More
New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourself here – 3rd quarter of 2016 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 expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Good to hear that life is better now. So you do track bike? :thanks: Been looking at going there. How is it here? Been off my bike for way to long. Looking at getting back in the grove. :unsure Read More
What do you like the most in Thailand? by Christine
Hi, Living abroad, expats discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Thailand? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Thailand and the reason why you enjoy ...
you have been here for 33yrs. must be nice to have been able to be here and see so much for that long. I was in Thailand in the early 70's, and yes there have been a lot of change :top: Read More
Moving to Thailand with your family by Bhavna
Hello everybody, When settling abroad with your spouse and children, the expatriation process requires an extensive preparation. What are the considerations to take into account when moving to Thailand with your family? What challenges have you ...
why do you want to move here? answer this and you will know what to do. is it just to leave a bad area you live now? or do you think that the move will bring you a new family life? Read More
HSBC Bank by john mercer
Hi Humans, Just wondering if anyone can help us with this question; HSBC Bank Thailand is this bank regarded as a Thai Bank. We have the impression that it is, but we are not 100% on this. Regards john & Debbie
HSBC Stands for Hong Kong, Singapore, Britain, China. A group of wealthy businessmen got together and form distinct a long time ago. As they have stated this is not a Thai or local bank and they did sell their interest in Thailand back in 2012. Read More
Renting a house by jesterjeffs
Hi, I am wanting to rent a 1/2 bed house in Pattaya, I have been there many times on holiday, but only stayed in hotels along beach road. Can someone advise me where to look for a house, I do not want to be too far from the centre of Pattaya. ...
where are you coming? and is it you and the dog? or more? Like the one said look at the web sites for a good agency. look at all the ones given and then mail them. set a date. but it is best to stay in a hotel for 2-3weeks while looking. plus I ... Read More
New members of Thailand forum, introduce yourself here – 4th quarter of 2015 by Julien
Newbie on 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 expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on your expat ...
Hi there. you planning on coming over the pond to Thailand? Read More
Cost of living in Thailand – 2015 by expat.com
Hi all, We invite you to talk about the cost of living in Thailand in 2015, with an updated price listing. Don't forget to mention in which city of Thailand you are living in. How much does it cost to live in Thailand? > accommodation ...
The cost of living is something you have to investigate When you get here. Because as you said you work in Bangkok but can live outside the area. The cost will be cheaper, but the time spent in traffic going to from work can take a toll on you! I ... Read More
visiting bangkok gem and jewerly fair by HBACHOUBANGKOK
who is interesting visiting bangkok bangkok gem and jewerly fair between 10/ septembre and 14 some month ?
Sounds like a good way to spend the day. :idontagree: Read More
can I live .pn 650.00 usd in chaing mai by golfpro14
And I would love .to find a fun Thai women
I would say that $450 for rent a month for rent would be $15 a day. not the kind of place most Thai's would want. and that would leave you with $200 for food and drink. about $2 a beer not much drinking. if you could share a place with someone. ... Read More
Looking for Thailand-US traveller-commuter by Mick2206
Sawat dee to All, I'm an Aussie living in Bangkok and have had all sorts of grief with Thai postal customs over items such as chewing tobacco to dietary supplements. Does anybody know of somebody that travels to the ...
talk to me in two months Read More
marriage visa by JOHNMELL
I am on holiday at the moment with the wife in thailand but when i get back to england want to start the process of getting a marriage visa to stay in thailand Am retired aged 60 and not looking for work.Anyone been through this process with any ...
I take it your wife is Thai. you can do every thing yourself. will you be wanting to live in the Bangkok area? if so that makes it easier. I will be getting my 1yr visa next month. let me know when you plan to come, and we can talk and maybe help ... Read More
Expat Meetings in Bangkok by LuisF
Thank you all for coming yesterday night to the meeting, it was very nice to meet you all. But it was a pity that you were tired and you left bit by bit until we were just 4 cats left. Debbie, Sidd, Paco and myself we partied until long ours in ...
you do this every Fri? would be nice to know the next meeting/get together :/ Read More
French girl lost in Bangkok - want to meet New people! by capivanille
Hi everyone, I am Amandine, a french student, and I am newly arrived in Bangkok for an internship. I would be very happy to meet new people. Please contact me if you are interested! Cheers
Hi Veronika I will be running around Bangkok about the 20th. if you would like to meet up. bring a camera, walking shoe's. I will be going to Wat Po, and others around there. Lunch not sure. but you are welcome to join Read More
French girl lost in Bangkok - want to meet New people! by capivanille
Hi everyone, I am Amandine, a french student, and I am newly arrived in Bangkok for an internship. I would be very happy to meet new people. Please contact me if you are interested! Cheers
Hi I am a married man that lives in the BKK area. I don't work. But some days I run around Bangkok taking photo's and just hitting the mall's while the wife is at work. if you would like to chat drop me a line. Take care :) Read More