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2 Disney Imagineers dreamed of retiring in Thailand. Their journey didn't go quite as planned.

Eleven years ago, Jameel Haiat and Hilcia Peña set a goal of quitting their jobs and living life on their own terms. The couple even picked a date to make it real and gave the name a plan: "2020 ...
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2 Disney Imagineers dreamed of retiring in Thailand. Their journey didn't go quite as planned.

Jameel Haiat and Hilcia Peña left the US and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand.Jameel Haiat and Hilcia Peña. Jameel Haiat and Hilcia Peña left the US and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand. They started a ...
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2 Disney Imagineers dreamed of retiring in Thailand. Their journey didn't go quite as planned.

Jameel Haiat and Hilcia Peña left the US and moved to Chiang Mai, Thailand. They started a boutique hotel, but shut it down months later so Haiat could prioritize his cancer recovery. Now they're ...