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by jingjoe
Sun May 07, 2017 1:43 pm
Forum: After Dark
Topic: Strange incident on the road last night
Replies: 17
Views: 9377

Re: strange incident last night

^^^
thanks for that, will be interested on the outcome, i talked to my friend this morning and he was 100% sure it was an attempted robbery of some sort, he said it loked like the thai was pretty upset that we hadn't stopped
by jingjoe
Sun May 07, 2017 8:45 am
Forum: After Dark
Topic: Strange incident on the road last night
Replies: 17
Views: 9377

Strange incident on the road last night

A friend and myself were driving home late last night around 2am from one of the bars on soi 88 As we passed the orchid palms resort next to palm bistro restaurant, the road was blocked off with a few scattered chairs and other items, there was no car there, but as we slowed down a thai man rushed o...
by jingjoe
Wed Mar 15, 2017 8:36 pm
Forum: Events & Activities
Topic: Surfcasting fishing in HH ?
Replies: 5
Views: 3970

Re: Surfcasting fishing in HH ?

its not australia here mate, the oceans have been raped and pillaged, maybe some squid offshore ,but fish worthy to eat are far too small to surfcast for
by jingjoe
Tue Mar 14, 2017 8:12 am
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Transport, Bangkok to Hua Hin
Replies: 18
Views: 8793

Re: Bangkok > Hua Hin

Update on the hua hin to bangkok bus, it left from the bus station near soi 96, cost 155bht, older style bus than the vip airport bus, but very comfortable, 24 reclining seats(mine had a built in massage machine!!) airconditioned, free water, and toilet on board, takes 3 and half hours and stops out...
by jingjoe
Thu Mar 09, 2017 1:54 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Transport, Bangkok to Hua Hin
Replies: 18
Views: 8793

Re: Bangkok > Hua Hin

there is a new service to bangkok from the old bus station near soi 96, its a 24 seater costs 155bht and terminates outside mo chit bts, four times a day, you can return bangkok to hua hin from sombat bus tour station near don muang airport, stopping soi 96
by jingjoe
Tue Feb 21, 2017 7:38 am
Forum: Property & Real Estate
Topic: Moving in before paying for house - your thoughts?
Replies: 25
Views: 8712

Re: Moving in before paying for house - your thoughts?

If the buyer is changing the lease of the land to their name , there is a 30 day wait at land office, in case some one wants to dispute it. After i decided to remain in thailand and not relocate back to oz, i bought a house here a few months ago. I changed the owner ship of the land into the thai mo...
by jingjoe
Mon Feb 13, 2017 2:26 pm
Forum: Digital Realm
Topic: IPTV switch from True Visions
Replies: 28
Views: 7722

Re: IPTV - SWITCH FROM TRUEVISIONS?

I have a fear concerning this exodus from TRUE to systems that rely upon the internet. In my area with TOT fiber optic cable, there is a distinct slowness Friday through Sunday concerning the ability to stream content. The rest of the week in the evening hours it's usually fine. As more and more sy...
by jingjoe
Fri Jan 13, 2017 8:43 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: Dressmaker
Replies: 3
Views: 2655

Re: Dressmaker

My ex thai wife is a very good dress maker who lives in hua hin, if you pm me i can pass on her phone number
by jingjoe
Fri Jan 13, 2017 6:34 pm
Forum: Property & Real Estate
Topic: Thai Style Lanna Houses
Replies: 5
Views: 5012

Re: Thai Style Lanna Houses

My ex thai wife wouldn't buy because she they would have ghosts for sure!!
by jingjoe
Thu Jan 12, 2017 8:07 am
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Hua Hin bus station relocating?
Replies: 64
Views: 15229

Re: Hua Hin bus station relocating?

Im guessing that the old bus station has been sold off to developers and will be a new condominium soon,..prime real estate site
by jingjoe
Mon Jan 09, 2017 6:35 am
Forum: Events & Activities
Topic: Gym, fitness center
Replies: 4
Views: 2070

Re: Gym, fitness center

The best gym in hua hin and probably thailand is the new true arena at the bottom of soi 112 2 turfed football pitches, 12 international standard tennis courts, air conditioned, badminton/pickleball/basketball court, restaurant, sauna, 25metre roof top pool, well equipped gym, Les Mills rpm classes,...
by jingjoe
Tue Jan 03, 2017 8:44 pm
Forum: Property & Real Estate
Topic: Setting a property sales price
Replies: 54
Views: 13391

Re: Setting a property sales price

to be fair to some agents, some sellers expect to sell at a price they paid for their house a few years back and just wont budge even when it is quite clear that there are very few buyers, and they can buy similar houses to theirs, even in the same village at a substantial discount and still won't r...
by jingjoe
Tue Jan 03, 2017 6:25 pm
Forum: Motoring
Topic: Tougher test for licences
Replies: 20
Views: 2650

Re: Tougher test for licences

https://scontent.fbkk5-4.fna.fbcdn.net/ ... e=58E04627

more details, probably good for all parents to attend
by jingjoe
Tue Jan 03, 2017 6:22 pm
Forum: Feeding Time
Topic: BluePort best choice for Family Dinner?
Replies: 11
Views: 6033

Re: BluePort best choice for Family Dinner?

I have heard andres restaurant which is a fine dining italian restaurant is very good, its right next door as you drive into Bluport mall
by jingjoe
Tue Jan 03, 2017 6:17 pm
Forum: Motoring
Topic: Tougher test for licences
Replies: 20
Views: 2650

Re: Tougher test for licences

First Aid is an interesting one. My son has been trying to find somewhere to teach him first aid for 5 years without success. He's actually come to the conclusion that outside of the medical profession, such training does not exist. BECC school are holding a first aid course for parents next thursd...