So you’ve just moved to Thailand, and now you’re looking for some activities and friends to share the wonderful land of smiles with. Having gone through this process myself, and arriving completely alone in Thailand, I know how hard it can be to get out there and find expat communities. So, I wanted to write …
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Thinking of moving to Thailand? You’re in the right place. Having moved to, and decided to settle in Thailand for 6 months, I know how difficult it can be to navigate the process – all the Visa issues, finding a place to rent, learning a language etc. So, I wrote this article to help others …
Wondering about ATM safety in Thailand? After spending multiple extended periods in Thailand and using ATMs throughout the country, I’ve gathered comprehensive knowledge about ATM security, common scams, and essential safety measures. This guide will help you navigate ATM usage safely during your Thai adventure. General ATM Safety in Thailand Generally speaking, ATMs in Thailand …
Are you an expat in Thailand looking to drive abroad? Whether you’re planning a road trip through Europe or need to rent a car for a business trip to the United States, an International Driving Permit (IDP) is your ticket to legally operating a vehicle in over 150 countries worldwide. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll …
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Planning a trip to the Land of Smiles? Whether you’re island-hopping in Phuket, exploring the bustling streets of Bangkok, or trekking through the lush jungles of Chiang Mai, staying connected is essential for modern travellers. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the best options for pocket WiFi and SIM cards in Thailand, ensuring you …
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If you’re a foreigner living in Thailand on a non-immigrant visa or work visa, chances are you’ll need to visit Immigration Division 1 at some point. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about this essential government office, from its location and services to nearby amenities. You’ll need to go …
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For many foreigners, Thailand’s vibrant culture, beautiful landscapes, and warm climate make it an attractive place to call home. However, navigating the process of obtaining legal residency can be challenging. After tackling the process myself, I worte this comprehensive guide to walk you through the steps to acquire a residency certificate in Thailand, ensuring you …
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For many expats in Thailand, buying a motorcycle is a rite of passage. It offers unparalleled freedom, convenience, and a chance to experience the vibrant Thai culture up close. However, navigating the process of purchasing and registering a motorcycle as a foreigner can be daunting. As someone who has just gone through this entire, lengthy …
Purchasing a Motorcycle as an Expat in Thailand (I Did It Here’s What I Found) Read More »
The Department of Land Transport (DLT) plays a crucial role in the lives of both Thai citizens and expats in Thailand. These offices are responsible for vehicle registration, driver’s licensing, and other transport-related services. Understanding how DLT offices operate can save you time and frustration when dealing with vehicle-related matters in the Kingdom. All Offices …
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So you want to get a driving license from scratch in Thailand as a foreigner? I was the same. I had never received my license in the UK for a motorcycle, so I decided I’d take the plunge in Thailand and get my ASEAN license. In this article, I’ll share exactly how I did that, …
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