What to Do if You’re Stuck in an Asian Airport – You Can Entertain Yourself
I travel a lot throughout South East Asia, and I’ve spent more than my fair share of time stuck in airports. Flights […]
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Which Natural Disasters Could You Experience on Vacation in Thailand?
I’ve always been amazed at how many natural disasters America gets. Then, since my move to Thailand, I’ve been amazed – […]
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How to Have a Dirt Cheap Vacation in South East-Asia – Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia
As a European who’s lived in south east Asia for almost a decade, I know every trick in the book when it comes […]
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Thai Government Increases Security on US Interests After Bin Laden Killing – No McDonalds?
After yesterday’s announcement that the US government had killed Osama bin Laden, Thailand’s prime minister Abhisit Vejjajiva announced increased security measures would […]
Read moreTop Day Trips out of Bangkok, Thailand – Cheap and Fun Places to Visit
Bangkok, Thailand is a wonderful city to explore in its own right but, it’s also a fabulous city to take a […]
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Where to Buy the Cheapest Groceries in Bangkok, Thailand
When I first moved to Bangkok, Thailand, I wasted a lot of money on buying groceries at expensive western-style supermarkets. Now, with food […]
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Oh My Cod – Bangkok’s Best British Restaurant – Awesome Fish and Chips, Cute Girls
As a Brit living in Bangkok, Thailand, I occasionally crave British food. That’s when I take the boat down to Khao San Road […]
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How to Apply for and Get Thai Residency
Having lived in Thailand for many years, I have been looking into getting permanent residency. Permanent residency in Thailand is a confusing affair […]
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Important Dos and Don’ts You Should Know Before Buying a Mobile (Cell Phone) in Bangkok
For visitors to Thailand, buying a new mobile or cell phone in Bangkok is often on top of the list of things to […]
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Amphawa Floating Market in Bangkok – Most Unusual Market in Thailand (video)
Amphawa Floating Market just outside Bangkok is authentic Thai — and so much fun Recently, I visited Amphawa Floating Market with a group […]
Read moreTop Western Food Restaurants in Bangkok, Thailand
When you have been in Bangkok, Thailand for a while, you start to crave western food. western food is available all over […]
Read moreHow to Easily Get a Taxi at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok
On arrival at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand and looking for a taxi, you’ll likely find it overwhelming. Taxis at airports should […]
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Best Eye Hospitals and Clinics in Bangkok, Thailand
As a resident of Bangkok, Thailand and someone who is also as blind as a bat, I have been to many Bangkok eye […]
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Bell Nuntita Advances in Semi-Final to Final Round of Thailand’s Got Talent (English-Sub Video)
Wonderful news – in this afternoon’s semi-final of Thailand’s Got Talent, Bell Nuntita advanced through to the final round after a performance […]
Read moreTop 5 Must Buy Maps if You Want to Find Your Way Around Bangkok, Thailand
As a long-term resident of Bangkok, Thailand, let me tell you I hate maps. I hate reading maps, I hate carrying maps […]
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How to Survive Rainy Season in Thailand – What to Expect
When I first moved to Thailand, I arrived in the middle of rainy season. Actually not that difficult to do, as rainy season […]
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Singha or Chang Beer? Which Thai Beer is Better?
Singha or Chang? Which is the best tasting beer in Thailand? Many people love visiting or living in Thailand, particularly if they are […]
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Can You Teach English in Thailand With No Degree or a Fake One?
When westerners ask questions about teaching English in Thailand many ask if it’s possible to teach in Thailand without a university degree, […]
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How to Write a Perfect EFL Resume (CV) for an English Teaching Job in Thailand
As part of one of my jobs teaching EFL in Thailand, I used to work with the Thai administration going through resumes (CVs) […]
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Travel Cheaply to Koh Pha Ngan From Bangkok with Nok Air
The island of Koh Pha Ngan is one of Thailand’s most visited cheap backpacker places and budget destinations but, as Koh Pha Ngan […]
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Where to Get the Best Tattoo in Bangkok, Thailand – These Tattoo Parlors are Amazing
In the time I’ve lived in Bangkok, Thailand, I’ve met many westerners who’ve had a tattoo done at a tattoo parlor here. […]
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Secret Garden at Central World Plaza, Bangkok – Awesome Cake, Expensive Food
When I was still teaching English in Thailand, most of my adult and teen female students were always talking about Secret Garden. A […]
Read moreBest Coffee Shops on Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok, Thailand
Ask anyone in Bangkok, expat or Thai, and they can easily tell you where Sukhumvit Road is. Running just about the length […]
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