Lessons from Eight Years as an Expat in Thailand | Firsthand Insights into Thai Life
When traveling around Thai cities, especially Bangkok, there are several efficient ways to get from place to place beyond just the BTS (Skytrain).
If you’re looking to move around the city quickly and conveniently, these four options are worth considering!
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
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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.
Before moving to Thailand, I used to shower multiple times a day while traveling there—it’s just that hot and humid! With all the sweating, laundry services are a must. So, how do expats handle laundry in Thailand? If you're staying long-term, this is something you’ll definitely need!
Thailand boasts over 300 golf courses, with around 50 located in its bustling capital, Bangkok. Golfers have plenty of options, all conveniently within an hour's drive from the city center—some even closer. This article highlights top-quality golf courses in Bangkok.
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When traveling in Thailand, besides public transportation like the BTS Skytrain and buses,
the most common ways to get around are taxis and Grab. Grab, similar to Uber, is very popular and has been legally operating for years.
Thailand is deeply rooted in Buddhist traditions, with many locals being devout followers. They hold great respect for deities and monks, believing that receiving a Sak Yant tattoo—an ancient Buddhist sacred tattoo—blessed by a master brings protection, luck, and spiritual power. In recent years, more foreigners have traveled to Thailand for these tattoos, not just for their beauty but also for their spiritual significance.
If you ever find yourself in Thailand wondering what to eat, you can’t go wrong with Thai Basil Stir Fry (Pad Kra Pao)—Thailand’s ultimate comfort food.
This simple yet flavorful dish is a staple in Thai households, a go-to meal when people want something quick, delicious, and satisfying.
Today, we’re learning how to make it the authentic way, straight from a Thai chef
—ready in just 20 minutes and budget-friendly!