Our family spent eight years planning a move to Japan, but we were still surprised and disappointed by how hard life has been now that we live here.

Most people assume that "affordable" and "joyful" are a trade-off. Pay less, get less. Move somewhere cheap, sacrifice the good stuff. Honestly, that couldn't be further from the truth - and the data ...

Members of the Pattaya City Expats Club (PCEC) at their meeting on Wednesday, 25 February, were treated to a wide‑ranging and thought‑provoking presentation as Club Member Roger Fox. He delivered an ...

AN Irish fugitive wanted for drug offences in Australia has been caught in Thailand — after using a dead man’s passport for ...

The recent tensions in the Persian Gulf, particularly involving Iran and Israel, may appear geographically distant from Thailand. However, for expatriates living in Pattaya, Chiang Mai, and Phuket, ...

I'm not going to lie to you. I was hysterical... I was really afraid. We didn't know how long it was going to last. We didn't know how severe it was going to be.' ...

Single retirees looking to settle down in another country have plenty of options to consider, including destinations in ...

The “Thailand lost its edge” narrative has become common expat discourse in 2025 and 2026. Bangkok rents climbed 8 to 12% year-on-year, visa enforcement tightened significantly, and a remittance tax ...

Thailand keeps drawing expats for good reasons. Daily life can be affordable, the culture feels welcoming, and healthcare in Thailand often meets high standards. Many private hospitals have JCI ...

Charlotte Mceleny has built a life in Singapore where the appeal goes beyond the year-round hot weather Charlotte Mceleny from Windsor, has lived in Singapore for the last 10 years A lack of winter ...

Thailand’s private hospitals, fueled by medical tourism, have a strong reputation in the healthcare system, and many expats love the speed and comfort. In Bangkok, Phuket, and Chiang Mai, that same ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Andre Neveling moved to Thailand on a digital nomad visa; he was seeking a reset.Provided by Andre Neveling Andre Neveling moved ...