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- Wed Jul 11, 2018 10:41 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings folks -- a self introduction
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1179
Re: Greetings folks -- a self introduction
I believe the healthcare concerns are simply that it’s difficult or very expensive to get medical insurance for an 80 year old with existing conditions and in HH there are only a couple of fairly good hospitals - Bangkok Hospital gets mixed reviews, some praise it, others are less complimentary but...
- Wed Jul 11, 2018 10:34 pm
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings folks -- a self introduction
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1179
Re: Greetings folks -- a self introduction
Is your mother OK with high heat and humidity? I sit outdoors a lot but when inside I use aircon pretty much all the time. I'm used to that style of living from the Middle East and am comfortable with it (apart from the monthly power bill :D). I know Seattle isn't cold but the heat is a different s...
- Wed Jul 11, 2018 12:26 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings folks -- a self introduction
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1179
Re: Greetings folks -- a self introduction
Thanks. I do plan to rent as long as I'm in Thailand, no interest in owning property there. Curious what you guys mean about healthcare being more expensive... compared to what? BKK? Or Chiang Mai or Northern/Eastern rural provinces? I suspect any place with a relatively higher % of foreigners, migh...
- Tue Jul 10, 2018 12:27 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: PT and yoga teacher considering to move to Hua Hin
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1776
Re: PT and yoga teacher considering to move to Hua Hin
I'm new to the forum, and a bit late responding, but I love Yoga and I'd certainly be interested if the quality of instruction was good. I especially like instructors that take the time to get to know the needs and physical limitations of each of their students, and don't push them beyond safety lim...
- Tue Jul 10, 2018 12:20 am
- Forum: Introductions
- Topic: Greetings folks -- a self introduction
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1179
Greetings folks -- a self introduction
Greetings Folks :) I've been planning to move to Thailand for a couple of years, now that I'm over 50 and can get the Retirement Visa. I'm currently living in my home city (Seattle) getting my affairs in order and researching where I'd like to live, and Hua Hin is in my top 4, so I'm joining this fo...