What Types of Visa Can You Get For Traveling, Living or Working in Thailand?
When you’re deciding to come to Thailand, either on a holiday, to live or to work here, you need to make sure […]
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How To Get Your US Social Security Check in Thailand
Unbeknownst to some retirees, it’s entirely possible to receive your federal retirement benefits in Thailand – thousands of Americans every year do […]
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How Much is an Annual Medical Check-up at a Bangkok Private Hospital and What Do You Get?
How Much is an Annual Medical Check-up at a Bangkok Private Hospital and What Do You Get? Tens of thousands of people visit […]
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Flying from Bangkok to London on Qatar Air – A True World-Class Airline
For a trip early in the year to England, I booked a flight from Bangkok to Gatwick, London on Qatar Air. The […]
Read moreHow to Make Some Extra Cash on Holiday in Thailand
Many western long-term travelers and backpackers come to Thailand and stay for a few months or longer. While initially having enough money, […]
Read moreWhich 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 […]
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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How to Get Best Exchange Rate Changing Foreign Currency in Thailand
When tourists come to Thailand, one of the things they often worry about is exchanging American dollars, British pounds, Australian dollars, Euros or […]
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How to Choose the Best Kindergarten or Pre-School in Bangkok, Thailand
One of the things many parents worry about when they move to Bangkok, Thailand is getting their child in a good and safe […]
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Bangkok or Chiang Mai – Which is Thailand’s Best Tourist Destination?
As a long-time resident of Thailand, I get emails all the time from tourists who want to know should they spend the bulk […]
Read moreHow To Get a Driver’s License in Thailand — all the paperwork and steps required
Steps to getting a Thai driver’s license I have been in Thailand for years and recently decided it was time to get a […]
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What to Do if You’re Bitten by a Snake in Bangkok, Thailand
I hate snakes. There, I said it. So, when I moved to Bangkok, Thailand, I presumed because it was a mega-city I would […]
Read moreBest Hospitals in Chiang Mai, Thailand – Western-Standard Treatment, Cheaper Prices
Anyone who visits Chiang Mai, Thailand and gets sick or has an accident will likely find themselves in one of Chiang Mai’s […]
Read moreThailand to Lose 75 Billion Baht Due to Auto Production Cut as a Result of Japan Tsunami
One thing I never understand about Thai politicians is their complete inability to see reality or understand basic economics. For weeks now, […]
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Best Health Insurance Companies in Thailand
If you will be traveling or living in Thailand longer than just a few weeks, you should consider getting health insurance. Even though […]
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Where to Have Cheap Photos Taken in Bangkok For Passports, Visas and Work Permits
One of the frustrations of spending more than a month in Thailand, whether just a tourist or living here, is the need to […]
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Get a Visa For Thailand at the Hull, UK Thai Consulate
No stranger to obtaining travel visas (tourist and non-immigrant B visas) for Thailand, in January I found myself in London, England in need […]
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How to Get to Bangkok’s Royal Barge Museum
One of my favorite places to visit in Bangkok, Thailand is the Royal Barge Museum. An open-air shed housing eight of the Thai […]
Read moreHow to Get to Koh Kred and What to See and Do
When I was teaching English in Bangkok, Thailand a group of parents of the Thai kids I was teaching organized a day […]
Read moreHow To Get Your Money Back From a Gem Scam in Thailand
Thousands of tourists every year get caught in gem scams in Thailand. Whether it’s the tuk-tuk driver that takes them to his […]
Read moreWhat to Do if You Get Arrested in Thailand
Unfortunately, every year, a fair few westerners are arrested in Thailand. Whether it’s for overstaying a tourist visa, working illegally, getting into […]
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How Does a Thailand Tourist Visa Work? How Many Extensions Can You Get?
Every time I visit the Immigration Office in Bangkok, I meet a tourist who is very confused about renewing his tourist visa in […]
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