Nick and Val Wheatley are an American couple living in Ho Chi Minh. Prior to actually moving to HCMC, they visited the city several times. Recently, they’ve settled down in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam to give birth to their baby boy and to get serious about expanding their blogging empire.
I’ve been living in Copenhagen, Denmark since 2017. It’s been a little over 3 years and I just celebrated third Denmark Day, the anniversary of my final passport stamp as a non-resident. It was surreal booking that one-way plane ticket from Philadelphia to Copenhagen, but living here has been amazing.
Living in Surat Thani truly opened my eyes to a new perspective on life, especially since I moved here right after a rough patch of my life. Even though I moved without knowing or understanding a word of Thai, it was incredibly easy to fit in here.Living in Surat Thani truly opened my eyes to a new perspective on life, especially since I moved here right after a rough patch of my life. Even though I moved without knowing or understanding a word of Thai, it was incredibly easy to fit in here. Thai people are considered some of the friendliest, most polite people in the world, so it isn’t necessary to speak Thai just to feel welcomed. Much like Japan, everyone bowed when giving thanks or saying goodbye, so it became customary to also bow to anyone passing by.
