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David

@dwr

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American expat in Thailand

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6

About me

American

Lives in Chiang Mai

Speaks Thai (like a 4 year old) some Hindi

Registration: 27 January 2013

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David
dwr replied to a thread
9 years ago
Priscilla

Thai cuisine by Priscilla

Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Thailand? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Thailand and why not your best ...

David

That is a very cool thing about restaurants in Thailand. You can bring your own food and they will cook it. I have never been to another place where that is acceptable. Read More

David
dwr replied to a thread
9 years ago
Priscilla

Thai cuisine by Priscilla

Hi, When living abroad, tasting the local cuisine is part of discovering the country. What is your favorite food in Thailand? What is the local speciality? Share with us the local tastes of Thailand and why not your best ...

David

Khao soi. I can cook Thai food and I do, but this one is hard to do on your own. So many things to add or not add. In Chiang Mai, I would eat this at least once a week. The very best is in the cheap food courts. Have your red curry with chicken leg ... Read More

David
dwr replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Safety in Thailand by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Thailand? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

David

Peep all you want. It's a conversation. :D Read More

David
dwr replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Safety in Thailand by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Thailand? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

David

I agree with you. I moved back to the US a while ago because of handicapped kids. I never wanted to move back but it was the best for them. I lived in Chiang Mai and miss it a lot. I never felt any fear there, even though a falang and people think I ... Read More

David
dwr replied to a thread
9 years ago
Christine

Safety in Thailand by Christine

Hi, We would like to talk about a sensitive but important topic: do you feel safe in Thailand? How would you define the level of safety in the country? Can you walk safely during the day and at night without any fear? Do you think there ...

David

I don't live in Thailand anymore but I did live there for over ten years. I never felt insecure or fearful or had one bad experience with Thai people. This is perhaps for a couple of reasons. I didn't hang out in bars or with hookers. I ... Read More

David
dwr replied to a thread
12 years ago
BigBuddhaLady

Thinking of moving to Thailand!! by BigBuddhaLady

Hello! I've never been to Thailand before. I have a friend who is teaching English there right now. Is Thailand generally safe for a single woman to live??

David

You can get work teaching English without a degree although you may have to hunt around and take some time to get a job that suits you and supports you. I am retired in Chiang Mai and that is how I get my visa now, but I used to teach ... Read More