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by Kan Win
Tue May 24, 2011 8:29 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

A link to your photo site was in a post from you on another forum. Welcome by the way and hope you stick around. A lot of good subjects both Thailand and non-Thailand related on here to participate in. Pete :cheers: Thank you for posting the link prcscct . Hope to stick around as HH and that Cha-Am...
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 8:47 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

Aussie_Al wrote:Thanks Pete, some absolutely great pics.
Thank you and more to come. :cheers:

Kan Win 8)
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 8:44 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

prcscct wrote:Here's a site you may want to look at if not already. There is also a sub-blog site within. Pete :cheers:
Thank you very BIG. for the link to me web-page. :wink:

Btw how did you find me? Hence I am posting on this forum.

Win from Kan 8)
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 8:31 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

johnnyk wrote:Is this bar still operating in Kanch?
"No name", Yes it is still there, prices and other things have change a bit.

Win from Kan :cheers:
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 8:26 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

Also like about 130 km upriver from Kan (about 30 km short of the dam/hydro), is a town (can't remember the name but) Sorry, but witch river are you on about, as this place is not on any of my visits, more like Thong Pha Phum (It is about 159 kms away from Kanchanaburi on route 323 and a short dist...
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 7:57 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

Looked at Kanchaburi last year because my closest childhood friend lives there with his Thai wife. Majority of ESL forum posts about quality of life there are positive, except for the heat. According to one climate site it's the second hottest place in Thailand for which there are accurate records:...
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 7:36 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

Kan Win wrote:
Aussie_Al wrote:
Given I have spent a bit of time there, on several trips, and note a few things.

Cheers Allan
Hi Allen,

Win from Kan 8)
Opps,

It should have been Allan,

Sorry :oops:
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 7:29 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

Hence prices are considerably cheaper for all things, including accommodation/places to rent/buy. Cheers Allan Hi Allan, Yes you are correct. Kan is much cheaper than any Sea-side place in Thailand. However, Kan is a country home and not a Beach place (but we do have one, fresh water, btw), hence t...
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 7:07 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

Such as although a lot of tourists, there seem to be less farang living there . As most seem to be bus trips to see the bridge, and Hell fire pass etc; maybe stay a couple of days, then gone. Cheers Allan Hi Allan, Please read the part of your post that is in Bold . Most of us that live in Kan leav...
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 6:52 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

But I was wondering others opinions regarding Kanchanaburi as an alternative place to live.... Cheers Allan Hi Allan, Well we = My Thai wife (married for 26 years) and I have been living here for near on 11 years and it is a great place to live IF you enjoy the rivers and mountains / hills views li...
by Kan Win
Mon May 23, 2011 6:33 pm
Forum: On The Road
Topic: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....
Replies: 26
Views: 2494

Re: Opinions, Kanchaburi As An Alternative Place To Live....

Given I have spent a bit of time there, on several trips, and note a few things. Cheers Allan Hi Allen, Have you driven to Kan from HH on the road 3089 from Rat.., to Ban Pong. I have, it is a single lane road, but you have 2 or 3 sites to visit on the way to Kan. 1. Wat Nong Hoy - วัดหนองหอย Super...