Cost of Living in Thailand Compared to America – It’s Cheaper!
Update, Bangkok, 2018 — Even though this was written in 2011, the prices I quote are not that much different now. Just in […]
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How Much Money Will You Need If You Move to Thailand To Look For an English Teaching Job?
One of the first questions English teachers ask before they move to Thailand is how much money they should bring with them. Most […]
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Where Should Teenagers Go Shopping in Bangkok, Thailand?
Bangkok, Thailand is a paradise for teenagers who love to shop. With its enormous number of fashionable shops selling cool things at […]
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What Things Should You Do If Going on Vacation in a Tsunami-Prone Country Like Thailand?
I live in a tsunami-prone country. That’s why, as a nine-year resident of Thailand, one of the Asian countries hit by the December, […]
Read moreTaking the Bangkok Noi Canal Tour: Boats in Bangkok are Fun
One of my favorite tours to take in Bangkok, Thailand is the Bangkok Noi Canal Boat Tour. Rather than book it through a […]
Read moreWhere to Buy Cheap Swimwear for Men and Women in Bangkok, Thailand
On a trip to Bangkok, Thailand you may decide you don’t need to pack a swimsuit. After all, Bangkok is a chaotic city, […]
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Where to Buy a Cell Phone or Mobile Phone in Bangkok, Thailand
If you are going to be in Bangkok, Thailand, one of the things you may first want to do is to buy a […]
Read moreUK Child Exploitation Department Meeting With Thai Police Regarding Pedophiles
In an ‘about time’ moment, representatives from the UK’s Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre (CEOP), were in Bangkok last week to meet […]
Read moreRestaurant Review: Santa Fe Steak in Bangkok, Thailand
Santa Fe Steak restaurant serves some of the best cheap steaks in Bangkok, Thailand One of my favorite places to eat steak in […]
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Hello Panda – Best Cookie Snacks in Thailand
One of Thailand’s top cookie snacks is a cream-filled cookie or biscuit called ‘Hello Panda’. Available in Thailand and all over Asia, […]
Read moreCourses and Classes to Take in Thailand: Learn Something While You’re Here
Many long-term travelers come to Thailand to learn something. Thailand has classes and courses, both certified and otherwise, in many different subjects and […]
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How to Buy Fresh Fruit From a Street Cart in Bangkok, Thailand
One of the best things to do anywhere in Thailand is to buy fresh, cut fruit at a street stall. These little […]
Read moreBest Independent Boutique Hotels in Bangkok, Thailand: Elegance, Comfort and Reasonable Price
The Davis Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand has gorgeous guest rooms Bangkok, Thailand is well known for its hundreds of four and five star […]
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Best English-Speaking Veterinarians in Bangkok, Thailand: Get Good Treatment For Your Pet
One thing many non-Thai speaking expats worry about in Bangkok, Thailand if they’re a pet owner is how to find an English-speaking veterinarian […]
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Western Luk Thung Singer Christy Gibson Sings in Khmer – Kuen-Lub-Fah คืนลับฟ้า (Video)
One of the interesting ‘farang’ (white westerner in Thai) success stories in Thailand is that of Christy Gibson or ‘Kitty’ as she’s known […]
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Best Hotels Under $50 in Bangkok, Thailand – Cheap Accommodation is Possible
Hotels in Bangkok, Thailand are as cheap as under $50 a night. In Thailand though, ‘cheap’ doesn’t mean nasty. In fact, a […]
Read moreThings to Do With a Toddler in Bangkok, Thailand – Zoos, Elephants and a Water Park
Your toddler will love the hippos at Dusit Zoo in Bankgok Being on vacation with a toddler in Bangkok, Thailand might seem scary. […]
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Best Stores To Buy Cheap Bedroom and Bathroom Home Furnishings, Bangkok, Thailand
Whether you’re living in Bangkok, Thailand and furnishing a house or apartment or if you’re just here on holiday, you’ll soon discover […]
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Big Eye Contact Lenses in Thailand: Are They Safe?
‘Big eye’ contact lenses in Thailand have been popular with Thai women for a couple of years now. Big eye contact lenses […]
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Au Bon Pain is One of Bangkok, Thailand’s Best Fast Food Restaurants
One of my favorite quickie restaurants in Bangkok, Thailand is Au Bon Pain. An American eatery, they have more than 30 restaurants in […]
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Ootoya Japanese Restaurants in Bangkok Serve Inexpensive, Delicious Food
One of the busiest restaurants in Bangkok is a Japanese fast food chain called Ootoya. Now, I say, ‘fast food’ because that’s how […]
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How To Take a Bike Tour In Bangkok, Thailand – See The City From Two Wheels
Taking a half-day or full-day bike tour through Bangkok, Thailand is a new and popular way for tourists to see the city. Several […]
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Ratchadapisek Night Market – Cool Shopping, Great Food, Fun Atmosphere
A well-kept secret from tourists and foreign visitors to Bangkok, Thailand is the Ratchadapisek Night Market. Held on Saturday nights and known […]
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