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Pete152

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Australian looking for information about Thailand

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Registration: 10 July 2018

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Pete152

Retirement visa by Pete152

Any info

Thats not because i dont want to. It is a beautiful country and has a wonderful culture but sometimes other responsibilities occur. Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Pete152

Retirement visa by Pete152

Any info

I probably wont be coming to Thailand to live Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Pete152

Retirement visa by Pete152

Any info

My understanding is if you have the money it can be in any account. Not only a Thai bank account Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Cost of living 2019 in Thailand by Priscilla

Hello everyone, As we usually do each year, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...

Thanks Barry. I would like to know if you use hospital pharmacies or street pharmacies. My doctor in Australia told me i can take 6 months of amiodarone to Thailand. He also said medicines are readily available in Thailand. When i checked a ... Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Cost of living 2019 in Thailand by Priscilla

Hello everyone, As we usually do each year, we invite you to share your experiences and tell us more about the average prices of products and services in your town/city/area, so that we have updated information regarding cost of living and ...

How do you get your statins and blood pressure medications sent from your home country? Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don’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 ...

Hello I'm Glen and i am interested in knowing some information about health insurance in Thailand. I dont want to know about international insurance but Thai insurance. Also how do you find your way around when you are not familiar with an area ... Read More

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Pete152 created a thread
7 years ago

Retirement visa

Do i need a permanent address in Thailand to put on my Retirement visa for Canberra or can i just put my hotel address? Also whats rhe best method of finding a condo in Thailand given that i cant speak Thai. Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
howie2

Health Insurance by howie2

Hello, I have visited Thailand many many times as a tourist but I am from next year, emigrating to Thailand and will be marrying my Thai girlfriend. I am wondering if anyone had any advice on which Health Insurance would be best for me to take out ...

Where do you find insurance agent Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don’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 ...

I will go swimming with you anytime but i have to get to Phuket first Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don’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 ...

I am amazed that you can not only move from another country and find accommodation etcetera but you also want to work in a place you know nothing about. Presumably you cant speak Thai. You said you don't have any contacts in Thailand. Is that ... Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago

Health system

I think i cannot get what i need at government hospital Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago

Health system

Does anyone know how to get scripts and whether i need to go to a private hospital or a clinic in Thailand. How much for medicines etcetera? Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
7 years ago
Priscilla

Dealing with loneliness in Thailand by Priscilla

Hello, Expatriation 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 ...

Who wants to go to a bar all the time? I dont Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
8 years ago

UK (Scotland) and Surin province Thailand

Its a good idea if you own a home in Scotland. I own my home but i'm not real happy living there which means if i sell i have nowhere to return to if everything goes pear shaped in Thailand which it usually does. Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don’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 ...

No that isn't right Barry 343. For a retirement visa the money can be in an Australian bank account Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don’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 ...

I would like to help you but i am in the same situation. Can you speak any Thai? I would appreciate any tips you can give me before i arrive in October or places where you might know about that other expats go to. Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don’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 ...

I am very intetested in what you have to say because i also receive an Australian Pension. I dont have a problem here but i want to know the cost of medicines in Thailand and treatment in hospital. From what i have seen medical insurance is very ... Read More

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Pete152 replied to a thread
8 years ago
Julien

New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourselves here - 2018 by Julien

Hi all, Newbie on the Thailand forum? Don’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 ...

Thankyou for your welcome. My plan is to move to Bangkok initially and possibly going to Khon Kaen later. It largely depends on the cost of accommodation and being close to a good hospital as an older person I also want to meet other expats if ... Read More

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Pete152 joined Osaka expat community
8 years ago