Nine 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!
Moving to Thailand for work? The first thing you need to do is integrate into the local culture. But how do you earn the trust and respect of your Thai colleagues? Based on my years of expat experience in Thailand, here are some tried-and-true strategies (and a few clever tricks!) to help you get along seamlessly in the workplace. Read more
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
Songkran (Water Festival) = Thai New Year!
Before the holidays begin, there are many traditional Thai New Year customs that can only be truly experienced locally.
Having worked as an expat in Thailand for years, I often get asked: Why Thailand? My journey here started by chance, but over time, I’ve gained some firsthand insights into what makes Thailand stand out. Here’s a breakdown of why Thailand is a compelling choice for expats, compared to other Asian countries, focusing on its economy, work environment, culture, and job prospects.
The Thai market is thriving, yet few people speak Thai. Don’t let language barriers become a hurdle for your business expansion into Southeast Asia or Thailand. With eight years of experience in the Thai market, I know that whether for business negotiations, exhibition interpretation, or document and audiovisual translation, professional and accurate Thai translation is essential for market entry.
Finding a skilled Thai translator who can flexibly address various business, exhibition, and on-site translation needs is crucial for successfully entering the Thai market! Read more
Vietnam is a market full of potential, but it also comes with its own unique challenges.
When I first started preparing to enter Vietnam, I quickly realized that many of its regulations are much stricter than those in Thailand.
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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 has over 300 golf courses nationwide, and the resort paradise of Phuket alone boasts around 15—perfect for a golf-vacation combo. Choices are plentiful, locations are convenient, and no matter whether you’re staying in the north or south of the island, you’ll always find a quality course within a 1-hour drive (many much closer). Here’s my curated list of the best Phuket golf courses.
