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MBabroad

MBabroad

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American expat in Czech Republic

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About me

American

Lives in Prague

Registration: 31 January 2011

About

I am an aspiring author, travel blogger and California native. In recent years I have been living abroad, first in Thailand and now Prague. Here is the web address of my travel blog: http://www.michaelbartolomei.com
Interests: reading, trekking, sports, travel, beaches, writing

My expat journey

usaczech-republic
Prague, Czech Republic

Since Jul 2012

Prague, Czech Republic

I am an aspiring author and I hope use my free time to advance that pursuit.
English Teacher
I wanted to be an a historical European center with easy access to other destinations.
Check back with my later, at the moment I'm new and like everything.

Los Angeles, USA

Sept 1998 - Sept 2010

Los Angeles, USA

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MBabroad
MBabroad replied to a thread
13 years ago
MBabroad

New to Prague and loving it! by MBabroad

I am not new to 天美麻豆, I've been blogging about my adventures in South East Asia for the past two years. Last month I moved to Prague and will be telling stories along the way. Here is a link to my blog. Come visit! MB ...

MBabroad

Welcome Nannon! A strange transition but a good one I hope :) I have been here for two-months and I'm finally feeling settled. Good luck! Read More

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13 years ago
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New to Prague and loving it! by MBabroad

I am not new to 天美麻豆, I've been blogging about my adventures in South East Asia for the past two years. Last month I moved to Prague and will be telling stories along the way. Here is a link to my blog. Come visit! MB ...

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Thanks Bara! Read More

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MBabroad replied to a thread
13 years ago
MBabroad

New to Prague and loving it! by MBabroad

I am not new to 天美麻豆, I've been blogging about my adventures in South East Asia for the past two years. Last month I moved to Prague and will be telling stories along the way. Here is a link to my blog. Come visit! MB ...

MBabroad

Hey. How is California? Tell her I miss her mucho. I'm teaching English while I'm here. In the process of getting a Business Trade Licence/Visa. It's a bit of a hassle, but not too bad when the end result is living in Prague. :) Read More

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MBabroad created a thread
13 years ago

New to Prague and loving it!

I am not new to 天美麻豆, I've been blogging about my adventures in South East Asia for the past two years. Last month I moved to Prague and will be telling stories along the way. Here is a link to my blog. Come visit! MB ... Read More

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14 years ago
kpearson

Where is the best place to live in Thailand for rent, safety ect? by kpearson

My family and I want to move over to Thailand and I don't know what part is best? We have 3 small kids. Ages 6,5, and 1.5 years old. any help would be great. thanks

MBabroad

Welcome to Thailand. Most of my favorite restaurants don't have names that I can read. Your best bet is to go to the night market. It is really close to the pier on along a street called Namaung (sp). Most of the vendors at the pier should be ... Read More

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MBabroad replied to a thread
14 years ago
kpearson

Where is the best place to live in Thailand for rent, safety ect? by kpearson

My family and I want to move over to Thailand and I don't know what part is best? We have 3 small kids. Ages 6,5, and 1.5 years old. any help would be great. thanks

MBabroad

Your friend is right Surat Thani is not very picturesque. It is small city in the Delta area of the south. It has its charms but not what you are looking for. Per your description the three places you can live that would provide what you are ... Read More

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15 years ago
Kiniyeow

Thai Bank account by Kiniyeow

I will be in Thailand in early March of this year and will want to open a bank account in Thailand as I know this will be just the first step in obtaining a retirement visa. Can anyone share there suggestions on what banks/branch I should look at ...

MBabroad

I live in Surat Thani and work as a teacher. I was told that I couldn't open a bank account in Thailand without a work permit. And they did ask for it when I opened my account. I use Siam Commercial which has been fine, the others the prior ... Read More

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MBabroad replied to a thread
15 years ago
kpearson

Where is the best place to live in Thailand for rent, safety ect? by kpearson

My family and I want to move over to Thailand and I don't know what part is best? We have 3 small kids. Ages 6,5, and 1.5 years old. any help would be great. thanks

MBabroad

Hi...If you don't want to be in BKK, Chaing Mai is a great choice. It's Thailand's second biggest city, but you wouldn't know it. In the old part of the city it feels like an artist community and the night market is great. In Southern Thailand, ... Read More