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Police arrested a Thai woman whose pet lion was seen on video cruising around in a Bentley

Fri, 01/26/2024 - 07:41

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A stock image of a lioness.
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I retired and moved to Thailand. It's cheap, and I feel more respected here than in the UK.

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 05:06

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Old man taking a photo of sunset from a pool in Thailand. — Older people are choosing to retire in tropical destinations in cheaper care facilities.
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A boomer who left the Bay Area to travel around Asia and the Caribbean explains how it's made his life cheaper and more peaceful

Tue, 01/02/2024 - 06:06

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Steve Lopes and his wife Mila have lived in almost a dozen countries.
Steve Lopes

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A US vet wanted to retire in Bangkok. Less than 2 years later, he realized city life wasn't for him and built a home with his fiancée by the sea.

Sun, 12/03/2023 - 19:14

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The front of a modern house with a car parked outside. — The couple's house from the front.
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Real Estate, home-tours, insider-life, Thailand

I've been teaching in Thailand for 3 years. It's a myth that it's an easy gig.

Mon, 11/27/2023 - 19:30

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James Gane, a 34-year-old English teacher based in Bangkok. He is pictured at the Mae Kampong Village in northern Thailand.
James Gane

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Nearly 5,000 Thai workers have fled Israel since the Hamas terror attacks that killed 33 of them

Fri, 10/27/2023 - 15:03

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Thai people who were evacuated from Israel, arrive at a military airport in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023. — Thai people who were evacuated from Israel arrive at a military airport in Bangkok, Thailand, Monday, Oct. 16, 2023.
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The fake doctors behind Asia's cosmetic surgery boom

Thu, 10/19/2023 - 16:18

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Unrealistic beauty standards are driving more and more people to seek out underground operators for cosmetic procedures.

In Thailand, unlicensed practitioners are known as "bag doctors" since they travel from client to client with all their tools of the trade in a bag.