Nine Years as an Expat in Thailand | Firsthand Insights into Thai Life
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 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!
Thailand boasts a pleasant climate year-round, making it a fantastic spot for golf. For players who prefer cooler weather, the northern city of Chiang Mai offers stunning scenery with its rolling hills and beautiful golf courses. This article rounds up recommendations for golf courses in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand.
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.
Summer is officially here~~~!! Our group of expats decided to escape to Koh Samui for a relaxing getaway. We planned a laid-back itinerary to fully immerse ourselves in the slow, easygoing island life! If you aren't familiar with Thailand, getting to the island of Koh Samui can be tricky. Leaving it to a professional travel agency to handle the planning makes transportation a breeze and saves you the headache of organizing the logistics yourself!~
When I was assigned to work in Thailand, I started playing golf for business reasons—and soon became hooked! It didn’t take long to realize that Thailand is home to some of the most luxurious and world-renowned golf courses. Read more
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!
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.
Recently, I had a client meeting at Topgolf Megacity, Bangkok’s newest premium golf entertainment venue, and I was surprised that many people still don’t know about this trendy hotspot!
Thailand Train Experience: Train rides in Thailand are much cheaper than in Europe or the US—guess how much a ticket costs?