Nine Years as an Expat in Thailand | Firsthand Insights into Thai Life
Thailand boasts over 300 golf courses nationwide, with vibrant Pattaya home to 20–30 of them—offering tons of variety and super-convenient locations. Most are just a 1-hour drive from downtown (some even closer). Golfers love the laid-back resort vibe and top-notch facilities here, making Pattaya a go-to for epic golf getaways. Below, I've curated the best premium Pattaya golf courses for fellow players.
When working in Thailand, your company’s top evaluation metric—Thai language skills. How to learn Thai faster than others and quickly earn your company’s recognition? Read more
Football has always been a popular sport in Thailand. There are many Thai football teams and football stars drive the trend, so there are also many high-quality Thai football boot brands. Many overseas football fans will specially buy Thai football boots! Today, I will share the various brands, price ranges and applicable venues of Thai football boots, gain an in-depth understanding of the unique features of the Thai football boot market, and provide professional reviews and purchasing suggestions to help you find the most suitable football boots!
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After working in Thailand for a few years, every expat eventually faces the same career crossroad: Should I stay, or should I go? Looking at my own circle of friends, the majority have chosen to stay and build their lives here. The reasons are simple: a slower pace of life, an affordable cost of living, and the ability to enjoy a truly affluent lifestyle here on a Taiwan-level salary. In this post, I sat down with several friends who have committed to long-term life in Thailand to get their honest take on why they stayed!
Many professionals sent to Thailand for work initially see it as a short-term overseas experience—something to try for a few years before returning home. However, some expats end up staying much longer. Why? They grow accustomed to the higher expat salary, enjoy the slower pace of life, and appreciate the comfortable working environment. For these individuals, settling down and building a long-term future in Thailand becomes a real option.
