Bkk_Bear
American expat in Thailand
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American
Lives in Bangkok
Registration: 28 July 2014
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aerial advertising banner towing by eric180
Anyone know of aerial banner towing companies that are looking for experienced banner towers? I am looking to relocate to thailand and am looking to work for a company or possibly start my own.
Eric, This is specifically prohibited by the Thai CAA. a few combines have tried and received major fines for this. Sorry. Read More
Do you think love is more important than respect in the relationship by merger spirit
Do you think love is more important than respect in the relationship
You said it all. Read More
Reverse Culture Shock by Guesposter58
Hmm. All last week I was back in the UK (mixing some work, with a short break). The last time I was back there was in November last year, and also the previous August. One thing I noticed this time though was I seemed to be suffering more from ...
This is normal. They longer you are away the more home feels abnormal. I myself can only tolerate about 2 weeks at home and need to leave Read More
Racism by Julien
Do you feel racism in your country? Is it complicated to integrate yoursleft with local people or are you used to it? I really like London because the city is a lot of people from everywhere, and everybody seems to be integrated. I don't feel ...
Racism exists in every society just as every society has members who refuse to engage in it. Read More
The most important advice you'll get as a would be expat! by James
It never ceases to surprise me the number of people who immigrate to a foreign country that expect to find work in that country despite the fact that they are unable to speak the local language. As someone who has been teaching English for over 25 ...
This is great advice. I have been an expat for 20 years in 5 different countries. No matter where you go locals at least expect an effort from you to talk to them in their language. I am currently in Thailand and often raise laughs from my local ... Read More
Learning a new language by mal
Do you think is it difficult to learn a new language for matured people?? I know kids do this well. But I would like to know about your experiences about learning a new language as an adult. :)
I think it really depends on your needs. If you are able to function in your native language where you live, it is very hard to be forced into using the new language Read More
How do you keep a positive attitude abroad? by IntentionalÍæż½ã½ã
Hi there! I'm new to this site and the forums, but not to expat life. I'm American and I've been living in Madrid, Spain for the past 5 years. I now work there as a psychologist and I've recently launched a new blog that will focus ...
Hi, I read your article. I have been living abroad for about 20 years now and have made managed to enjoy each new location by remembering that "home" is not perfect. Many expats view their daily life as a frustration and glamorize ... Read More
moving to thailand .. need job n house by nura azzah
hi im nura..i plan to move to thailand .. so pls help me about house n job there..im from msia..thanks all
yes plan carefully before coming here to Thialand Read More
New members of the Thailand forum, introduce yourself here 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 your ...
Hello All, I am new to the site and looking to meet expats here in Bangkok. Read More
Posting personal information on forums - a very bad practice by James
Members are reminded that posting personal information such as e-mail addresses, telephone numbers, name of workplace or any other identifying data on open forums is a highly risky practice. There are an endless number of scams out there, spammers, ...
Yep, Makes me rethink tis website. Read More