Medical care in Malaysia again proves to be excellent.
Hari Merdeka: Independence Day in Malaysia – with an American twist
History and cemeteries are FREE in budget retirement.
Health care: CT cost for a traveling American
Coastal living in Malaysia for $600 a month or less
See a video tour of our Penang apartment.
Retired budget travel Q+A with Travel Awaits
We were asked: what’s our top piece of advice for novice world travelers?
Real retirement costs in Northern Thailand
Living on the cheap in Chiang Mai.
A 125k anniversary! What 4 years of world travel cost in early retirement
The experiences have been priceless.
Earth attractions in Pai, Thailand
A country road leads to three fun sites.
First-hand account from Thom’s Pai Elephant Camp
What we witnessed over nearly three weeks.
Where I went to ‘work’ in Chiang Mai
The best co-working place for this writer and some serious digital nomads.
Lucky day at a Thai market
A button, a seamstress, and 50 baht.
Medical tourism: Vbeam treatment, skin cancer screening in Chiang Mai
Great test and treatment results at a fraction of the cost back home.
Medical tourism: Post-cancer checkup in Chiang Mai
I had no idea so many expat cancer survivors live in northern Thailand.
