If you’re single, rent will probably be your biggest expense when it comes to the cost of living in Thailand, especially if you live in Bangkok, Phuket, or Pattaya. In fact, many expats spend over 30 percent of their monthly income on rent alone. Renting a house like this in Chiang ...
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Tourists, expats, students, and retirees are just a few of the many types of foreign nationals that flock to Thailand each year. If you’re one of them, and your visa expires before you leave Thailand, you’ll need to apply to extend your visa. Discover the world's top health insurers...
You can also reply to various posts where your life experience can help. There are also smaller, more specific subreddits to explore, such asPhilippines Expats,Portugal Expats,American Expats UKandSpain Expats. Experienced expats run specialised websites likeExpat.comandExpatFocus, including forums,...
There’s a reason South East Asia is popular for backpackers. It’s a very cheap travel destination. While Thailand is starting to go up in price, it’s still very reasonable. Especially in places likeChiang Maiwhere many expats and bloggers live. ...
Anyone can live and work in a foreign country these days as long as they know where to look. In all honesty, you don’t even have to search for that long; so many are asking the same questions and looking for the same answers, so you can just have a look atOyster Worldwide, for...
Since residency with one EU member gets you access to all, the EU countries don’t make it easy for Americans to waltz in an take over the place. Here’s a bit I wrote onhow to live in Europe as an American. It’s the same with all those people who will be disappointed after Goo...
I have worked on various projects in the past through school and previously interned for Abercrombie & Kent’s Philanthropy department. Currently I still work in travel and tourism, but not for a company that is specifically focused on sustainability (sadly :() Eventually, this would be my drea...
Thailand is an inexpensive country, but if you’re on a really tight budget and need to lower your costs here’s 9 tips to help you save even more money during your visit: 1. Get off of the tourist trail– The easiest way to save money in Thailand is to live like a local. Take ...
We are not alone. Mexico has the highest number of American expats. The actual numbers are a bit flaky but the U.S. government estimates the number at over 1.5 million. These include people working in Mexico, folks just hanging out, Mexican Americans, and many American retirees. ...