What NOT to Do as an Expat in Thailand
Retire In Thailand 2018 – Have You Experienced These Frustrations?
Tips For Retiring Well And Happy In Thailand
Thailand is one of the most affordable and interesting places in the world to think about retiring. One challenge, though, for the foreign retiree, can be culture shock. No question, Thailand is an exotic option. Thais take for granted behaviors that would take you and me by surprise… and Thais say and do things that you and I would never say and do. It’s much…
British Workers Encouraged to Retire to Thailand after Brexit
The UK’s divorce from the EU offers pensioner-age Britons a ‘good opportunity’ to up sticks and move to Thailand, a Thai official has claimed. With the value of the pound faltering against European currencies and ongoing uncertainty about the rights of Britons living within the EU after Brexit, a residency permit for further afield destinations like Thailand retirement could be the answer. But, before dumping…
How to Retire in Thailand
Thailand receives a lot of attention as a retirement destination — and for good reason. The cost of living is low, which means you can stretch your retirement savings further. The country has a rich culture with delicious cuisine and friendly people. The weather is sunny and hot. If you want to visit beautiful temples or go for a hike, Thailand has options aplenty. Do you want…
13 Reasons Why You Should Retire in Thailand
If you are of retirement age or investigating retirement options, look no further! Thailand is increasingly becoming one of the world’s top retirement destinations and for good reason. If you are looking for a change or worried that your pension or savings will not see you through your retirement years, check out our handy list of 13 reasons why you should consider retiring in Thailand.…
How Much Money Do You Need to Retire in Thailand?
If your retirement dreams include a beautiful climate, new cultural experiences, access to affordable healthcare and a lower cost of living, you may be thinking about retiring abroad. One destination popular with retirees is Thailand, a small country in southern Asia known for its natural beauty, pristine beaches, exotic cuisine, temples, and friendly people. According to International Living, a publishing group that covers living and…
The Magic of the Mekong River Chiang Rai
Adrian Bridge takes a Mekong cruise through Laos, where, despite the encroachment of the modern world, the ‘Mother of Water’ remains the region’s spiritual lifeblood. My first impression of the Mekong was disappointing. Night had fallen and as we sped north from Chiang Rai to the evocatively named “Golden Triangle” (the meeting point of Thailand, Laos and Burma), I was full of eager anticipation at…
What to See in Chiang Rai
Muang Chiang Rai refers to the city and it is here where most tourists to the province will base themselves. Here you will find plenty of hotels, restaurants, bars, bookshops, and all the other things that tourists like. Most people who visit the city remark that it feels a lot more laid back than Chiang Mai; it has the perfect mix of tourist friendliness and…