Norman
@namron11
Canadian expat in Thailand
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About me
Canadian
Lives in Chiang Mai
Speaks English
Registration: 08 August 2012
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Arriving in Chiang Mai Soon - Any Info on Chiang Thai Hotel? by Hewmundi
I just booked a flight into Bangkok from Washington D.C., USA, and made reservations at Chiang Thai hotel for the end of August into mid-September. Does anyone have info on this hotel? I paid $717, which includes breakfast. Did I pay too much? I ...
Hi Rob, For that two to three week stay here in Chiang Mai you could rent a place for one full month at$150.00 U.S. if not cheaper. You need to get yourself here and then pick the place to stay. Lots to see and do here also. motorbike rentals are ... Read More
newbie here by Bman2144
I am considering moving to Thailand in the, not too distant, future. I have traveled to the country many times over the last 11 years. Because of personal circumstances I have decided this is the place where I would like to reside. I have some ...
With regards to the banking end of your inquiry. There is a Bangkok bank in N.Y. I am told is still near the former Twin towers. Google them and see about setting up something there. Now ! for the health concerns, I am retired from Canada and live ... Read More
hoping to retire in Chiang Mai by idahosue
Hi! I am new at this ,so i will make it short and sweet ! I am from Nampa, Idaho in the U.S. and my husband and I are hoping to retire in Chiang Mai Thailand in a few years.
Hi, First of all, have you been to Chiang Mai? There are a lot of farangs living in Chiang Mai. My greatest advice would be to visit the place and have a gander at what there is here and in the surrounding areas. Condos are very plentiful here as ... Read More
Would love to semi-retire in Chiang Mai by brendah9
Hi, I'm retiring early next year and am fascinated with everything I've read online about Chiang Mai. I will go there for 3 or 4 months next year and longer the year after. Eventually I would like to move there but will work in Canada a few months ...
You sure can retire on that amount here. I am from manitoba and have been here for 2 1/2 years. There are a few tricks and info I have come across while here that would save you a few extra pennies and make your stay here very worth while. Contact ... Read More
Getting My Money to Thailand by wannaretire
Since posting last a few days ago pondering whether to retire now and move to LOS, I have decided, yes, now is the time. I do have another question that I've been having some trouble with. I will have a pension. My employer will only deposit in a US ...
If you wish to keep your account in the US then I can tell you that you can withdraw your funds from the AEON ATM with no service charge. I have been here retired for two years and use this service. Read More
Current cost of living by Ndwey
I'm newbie and I'm soon moving to Chiang Mai for work.... Might need some help to settle down :) Since I am still negotiating with my future employee, I would like to gather some infos with regards to the cost of living. What minimum salary do I ...
Just read this blog and I will say I do not agree with the cost being expensive to live in Chiang Mai. This city is noted for being one of the cheapest places to live in the world. I am a retired Canadian living in a three bedroom house on 6000 baht ... Read More