Who are you? Robin Ann Martin. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved abroad in 2006 to the Sultanate of Oman.I was tired of the nationalism in America, along with anti-Arab sentiments that were common then, and wanted a broader perspective on life and education, through my own direct experience. Plus, it’s … Read more

Who are you? My name is Tiffany, but you can call me Tiff!Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Bangkok (Thailand) last year as I got a job here. What challenges did you face during the move? The language barrier! Although many people in Bangkok can speak some English, not many … Read more

Who are you? Originally from upstate New York, I’ve spent most of my adult life overseas, where at times I receive that gratifying comment: “Gee, you don’t seem like a typical American” – despite being permanently branded with the distinctive flat, nasally Buffalo accent, even when speaking Thai and Vietnamese.Last in a line of preacher’s … Read more

Who are you? My name is Allan Wilson, lifestyle and travel blogger at Live Less Ordinary, and author of A Potato in a Rice Field. With my wife Fanfan, we chronicle our lives and travels in Thailand and Asia.Where, when and why did you move abroad? When I first made a permanent move to Thailand … Read more

Who are you? Hi. I’m Stuart Land, a novelist, screenwriter, and sculptor. Where, when and why did you move abroad? I moved to Thailand in 1999 after visiting several other countries and decided to stay here because it was centrally located in Asia, living conditions were good, people were friendly, prices were low, and the … Read more

I’m Samantha Pryor, a Psychotherapist & Hypnotherapist, originally from the UK. I relocated to Bangkok, Thailand in November 2010 to support my partner who had taken a 6 month secondment here. We were due to go back to the UK after the 6 months was finished, but we both loved it here and he was … Read more

My name is Mike Rose and I am a retired teacher from the UK. I moved to Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand in January 2008 when I took early retirement. I have always enjoyed travelling and had been to Thailand on a few occasions before deciding to settle here. I had actually intended to work out … Read more