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I am isolating with my family on Koh Chang and recently suffered from food poisoning and had no choice but to go to hospital. It was a surreal experience seeing nurses and doctors with full face visors and masks on during heightened tensions regarding Covid-19.
In the UK mental health issues seem to be rife and I read a lot about it in the media. Latest data shows 1 in 4 people in the UK will experience a mental health problem each year – that shocked me, but what shocked me more was the statistics when it came to Expats.
Understanding Expats in Thailand is vital to me in the capacity of the MD for Thaivisa.com, they are, after all, our readers. It is quite common therefore to run surveys to build such intelligence and the most recent was with regards to their travel habits.
Glancing through my Facebook news feeds reveal a lot to me. In one stroke of my thumb on my mobile I can view 20 or so news feeds and in less than a minute I can see what my UK and Expat friends are up too, and I must say their lifestyles are poles apart.