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Moving to Phuket, Thailand
An expat in Phuket tells others moving to Thailand to rent short term at first to give yourself time to check things out. She told newcomers to make friends and be brave - that Thai people are generally very helpful.
Questions & Answers:
- What do I need to know before moving to Phuket?
- What is a typical expat home or apartment like in Phuket?
- What is the average cost of housing in Phuket?
- How do I meet people in Phuket?
- What do I need to know before retiring in Phuket?
- What should I pack when moving to Phuket?
- Where should I setup a bank account in Phuket?
- Will I be able to find a job in Phuket?
- What is life like as an expat in your area?
- What do people like (and dislike) about Phuket?
- What type of social life can someone expect in Phuket?
- What is the social scene like in Phuket?
- What advice to expats in Phuket have about housing?
- What are medical services in Phuket like?
- Are healthcare and health insurance expensive in Phuket?
- Is the cost of living in Phuket high?
- What are the visa & residency requirements in Phuket?
- Why do people move to Phuket?