Matt Gerchow's Blog – February 2010 Archive (3)

I have to say, every day is such an adventure in Phuket. You really don't know what is going to happen from one day to the next. There is so much to see and do.



I was informed yesterday that one could eat in a new restaurant for 500 days and by the time they got to the end there would probably be 500 more to choose from.



Met a couple from France this morning. Interesting twosome. They work in Internet Marketing for a company out of New York called Webgains.



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When most people hear that I am 12 hours opposite of them they initially lump me in with the Philipinnes and the other virtual employees they find on Elance.





Then they learn that I'm from the United States and their whole tone changes.



Living in Thailand has opened my mind to experiences and a way of life I only thought was possible. As I write this I'm sitting on a cushiony wicker couch in the 20 ft tall open lobby of my hotel / apartment.



Right now it is… Continue

As many of you that know me already know, I have relocated headquarters for Real-estate-investing.com to Phuket, Thailand.



There's one word that describes this place better than most, MAGICAL.



I rallied the troops to start out the trip with me and things got a little nuts. My wife, little Matteo and I are here for six months. That did not happen by accident. This took careful planning and most of all the ability to walk away from our life in Bogota (I know, not so ordinary… Continue