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Forum: Malaysia
Dec 28th 2015, 12:50 am
Replies: 47
Views: 8,190
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Moving to Ipoh in August as a couple.

Hi Adam,

we live here in ipoh and my wife works at the tenby school, pass me your home e mail and you can e mail here privatly about the school, any other Ipoh related Q's fire away.
Forum: Malaysia
Oct 18th 2015, 7:17 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,409
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Shipping?

OK ...its all done and over with. The box as it were arrived within a day of being expected, the customs did not open anything and didn't even open the crate, all items were in immaculate condition...
Forum: Malaysia
Oct 18th 2015, 7:14 pm
Replies: 48
Views: 5,383
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Those lazy, hazy days of Summer

Hi All,

the Haze has been a issue for us here in Ipoh since we arrived, I think its been clear for about 5 days in total, we were even in Pankgor the over the half term and it ruined all veiws...
Forum: Malaysia
May 16th 2015, 11:53 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 929
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Expatriate Dependent VISA advice

yesh...im in the same boat but i do love her....so i dont mind marrying her and the day is only a few days away....marriage seems to be the step to take removing all hassles. i will be arriving in...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 19th 2015, 11:49 pm
Replies: 49
Views: 11,622
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Salaries...whats enough.

Bakedbean - you there?

i think this thread has served its purpose, i am happy with the discussion to date and have been well informed by all posters.

I think the slide into racial territory...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 19th 2015, 3:14 am
Replies: 49
Views: 11,622
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Salaries...whats enough.

Gunnar,

Thanks, we are looking to experience another culture, i dont hang out in the shitty starbucks here why would i there, English people who go abroad (i have lived abroad just not in...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 19th 2015, 2:59 am
Replies: 49
Views: 11,622
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Salaries...whats enough.

Britmal,

thanks again for your insight, the salary that we will be getting is £33,000 pa in the UK, this is a respectable salary in these times in the UK and so should seem more in Ipoh (not KL)...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 18th 2015, 10:10 pm
Replies: 11
Views: 1,409
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Shipping?

HI all,

apparently and this is from the lady from the company, the customs check some of the crates not all, no customs anywhere in the world opens every container...just a random selection. and...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 18th 2015, 3:04 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,409
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Shipping?

Hi everyone i have found what i was looking for a big box gets dumped on your drive and you load it yourselves and off its goes.

here is the link -

International MoveCube - Moving Overseas -...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 18th 2015, 2:48 am
Replies: 49
Views: 11,622
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Salaries...whats enough.

Thank you all,

Britmal - if we could earn more that would be great maybe in the future when she is settled in she may get an improved offer but its a start, but its good to know that better...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 18th 2015, 1:38 am
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By Haggis68

Re: What do all of you dependants do all day?

I understand your comments about working under the table and my comment was placed deliberately to see what response it would get, i expected what i got, but what about teaching English whether it be...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 18th 2015, 1:30 am
Replies: 49
Views: 11,622
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Salaries...whats enough.

Britmal,

you semed irked by all of this, if i can help slightly, we have no kids, so forget the education costs, we know that rents here for a nice place (look online) are between 1300 and 2000...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 17th 2015, 7:48 am
Replies: 11
Views: 1,409
Posted By Haggis68

Shipping?

Hi all,

i am sure this subject has been covered so much before, but in my naivety i thought the shipping companies would drop a large box of at your home, say 3m x 2m x 2m, let you fill it up as...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 17th 2015, 6:46 am
Replies: 5
Views: 713
Posted By Haggis68

What do all of you dependants do all day?

Hi bored tonight...

i will be soon enough living in Ipoh for two years, but as a dependant i would like to know what you all do after the pool has lost its lure and the heat is stopping you from...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 17th 2015, 6:39 am
Replies: 49
Views: 11,622
Posted By Haggis68

Salaries...whats enough.

Hi there,

thought I would start a brief thread on salaries and money, yes i know its private, when im about to leave all i know and travel half way across the world i want to know if what we as a...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 17th 2015, 6:30 am
Replies: 23
Views: 5,240
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Newbie to Malaysia

Hammertime,

Hi there, i have just read your few posts on this thread and you are in the same situation i will be in August 2015, my OH has got a job in Malay and i will be the dependant and i too...
Forum: Malaysia
Apr 13th 2015, 10:49 am
Replies: 47
Views: 8,190
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Moving to Ipoh in August as a couple.

Shamann 123 - no no no too late at all, we are planning due to work to move over in August, i have met an awesome guy on here who lives in Ipoh with his Malysian wife, his name on here is...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 17th 2015, 11:59 am
Replies: 47
Views: 8,190
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Moving to Ipoh in August as a couple.

Jonboy,

that is wonderful, what a list should we meet ever i owe you a beer, all sites have been saved and will be researched, i cant wait to arrive and get going with all of these delights.
...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 14th 2015, 10:48 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 8,190
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Moving to Ipoh in August as a couple.

Lacmac, i feel like we are the only ones even remotely promoting its potential ha ha and i havent a clue as i havent even been there....heh heh..

just a quick note in regard to the amount of...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 11th 2015, 4:06 am
Replies: 41
Views: 19,225
Posted By Haggis68

Re: moving to Ipoh with family this spring and having a massive panic attack!!

surely Lacmac we cant be the only ones? really....after reading the lonely planet book a little more and slower this time, i feel that the location of Ipoh is superb as a base to explore whether your...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 9th 2015, 11:41 am
Replies: 47
Views: 8,190
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Moving to Ipoh in August as a couple.

Are you referring to the smog in KL or Penang i have heard its really bad....oh well im in Ipoh...

cheers again.
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 9th 2015, 10:58 am
Replies: 47
Views: 8,190
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Moving to Ipoh in August as a couple.

Thanks Jonboy, someone who thinks well of the place.

when were you last there? and what is the weather like from what you remember.

regards
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 9th 2015, 4:40 am
Replies: 41
Views: 19,225
Posted By Haggis68

Re: moving to Ipoh with family this spring and having a massive panic attack!!

Hi there, are you still in Ipoh, did you stay? are you happy?

I ask because me and my wife will be moving there in August 2015 and wondered if you would be willing to share in your experience...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 8th 2015, 10:55 pm
Replies: 47
Views: 8,190
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Moving to Ipoh in August as a couple.

thanks again,

that Lake Garden looks stunning in Taiping, will certainly go there, ok so Ipoh its crap, thanks for that but it will still be unique to us in so many ways and will probably still...
Forum: Malaysia
Mar 8th 2015, 3:12 am
Replies: 47
Views: 8,190
Posted By Haggis68

Re: Moving to Ipoh in August as a couple.

Baked Bean, i will and thanks.

the image thing and just to clear it up to show im not weird, under your name it says photo gallery, i pressed it and selected slideshow, and lots of images started...
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