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Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 22nd 2014, 9:24 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

That's exciting :thumbup: Yes it's such a relief when you finally retire, isn't it. Hope everything works out for you and.......welcome to the forum.
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 13th 2014, 2:39 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Wow that's a bit of a turnaround Kenny. Well, it happens sometimes and nothing wrong with moving countries. Hope everything goes good for you back in ol Blighty. None of us are tied to one...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 9th 2014, 4:44 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Re Makans, again you (or anyone else) are very welcome to start a topic, pick a date and venue. Needs good parking, bus route etc, not too busy, plenty of tables.

Viva foodcourt has always worked...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 9th 2014, 4:42 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Hi Foodi and welcome to the forum.

The Penang Support Group (PSG) continues. I and a few others set up the group 3 years ago. Actually, I am not particularly active in it these days, as I am...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 8th 2014, 3:09 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Ooh I wasn't referring to you as a lurker :lol: quite a few people who just view as "guests" and don't post but maybe they'll get over their shyness :sneaky:
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 8th 2014, 2:48 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Hello Columbine :p. Well I don't think we will morph into a my2home but hopefully we can get a bit of info across for newbies. Of course it needs posters, not lurkers, to make that happen hehe. But...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 8th 2014, 7:50 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

I feel for you. When we did our MM2H visa, some 5 years ago I think, we got a lot of pointers from Scott, so it's a real loss for those doing the visa right now.

I know that there are quite a few...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 8th 2014, 7:47 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

I've already asked Sue (Admin on here) today if we can have a new sub-forum within Malaysia forum for Retirement and MM2H. Actually there are already quite a few topics in here already that can be...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 8th 2014, 7:15 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Yes it's a real shame, such a lot of good information gone though, at the same time, I can understand him wanting to chuck it in. Running a forum is no easy task and so many nasty ones that pop up...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Oct 4th 2014, 1:13 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

:goodpost:

Very true what you say. Nowhere is perfect. You just need to check out a place and see if most of the boxes are ticked for you. And if it doesn't work out, you can always move on...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 24th 2014, 9:19 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Well yeh but it's the usual case of folks (sorry I don't mean you....honest) who decide to up sticks and go to another country and they always feel that they must justify their reason for leaving and...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 22nd 2014, 2:58 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Ooh no, I don't lurk. I am very verbal :nod:
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 22nd 2014, 2:25 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

But not nice for jerks eh ;)
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 22nd 2014, 2:18 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

You can pay for multi entry when you renew the annual Thai retirement visa. I guess Stuurman's visa agent will be savvy on that.
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 17th 2014, 6:43 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Another friend visited CM recently (not sure if you know her....maybe). She told me she really couldn't live there as she would put on 100 kilos :lol:
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 17th 2014, 6:14 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

This is absolutely true in my opinion. Or at least until you get to maybe 70ish OR have some health issues. As you know, one of the BBs has had some serious health issues and ongoing situation, so...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 17th 2014, 6:06 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Crikey, your ears must have been burning :lol: Welcome to the forum, Mr Stuurman. Yes there are others. I know of a couple moving to Phuket. Well....for Phuket, I say Very good luck to them :tape:
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 14th 2014, 1:49 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Not sure it is a trend. Just know a few folks who are rumoured to be moving North. Know a couple of folks moving back to ol Blighty too. But still quite a few newbies moving into Penang too. I...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Sep 14th 2014, 1:14 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Just getting back on first choices and second choices, hearing of a few folks leaving Penang (their first retirement choice) to go live in Thailand :(. Aiyoh opposite direction to what I did. ...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Nov 21st 2013, 12:44 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Feel free to start up a topic on here under Malaysia section. I'm sure it would be interesting.
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Nov 21st 2013, 12:42 pm
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

I'm not a Moderator but my interpretation of rules is that, if you are a regular poster on here (which you are) and it's a relevant link and not connected with you or your business, it's OK. I have...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Nov 20th 2013, 11:46 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

I was under the impression, and maybe I am wrong, that it's not so easy getting permission to work in Malaysia under MM2H. Did you get that info from Kebi? Would be interested on his take on...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Nov 20th 2013, 7:12 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

I think you could probably say that about every country in the world, to be honest. There will always be a percentage....some high, some low.

What I have found, and maybe I am unique on this...
Forum: Retirement and MM2H
Nov 10th 2013, 6:54 am
Replies: 90
Views: 9,896
Posted By bakedbean

Re: Was Malaysia Your First Choice As A Place To Retire?

Malaysia is not Muslim. Islam is the "official" religion. End of story. Malaysia is a big country and you'll find each part of the country different.

Penang, for example, is majority Chinese...
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