The digital nomad dream is irresistible. Freedom, low costs, ocean sunsets, and the fantasy of earning on your own terms. Thousands arrive in Thailand every day chasing reinvention and independence. But on the ground, the story often shifts. Savings shrink, loneliness hits, and the reality of building a life in a foreign country finally sinks…
How much money do you really need to retire in Thailand? Most people want a single neat number, but real budgets don’t work like that. They’re personal and shaped by how you choose to live and underlying market forces. So, instead of pretending there’s one magic figure, I want to give you a clear framework….
Thailand has long been seen as a budget friendly destination. Cheap food, affordable living, and a tropical climate for a fraction of the cost of a western country. But lately, more travelers and expats are asking the same question. Has Thailand become an expensive destination in 2025? The truth is more complicated than a simple…
I knew there were risks about being in a relationship with a bargirl. Everyone talks about them. But I thought my situation was different and I thought she was different. We had good times together, spent a lot of time getting to know each other, and even talked about starting a life together. But in…
This is the city which welcomes over 25 million visitors each year, and it’s one of the nightlife capitals of the world. But with all the nightlife on offer, travelers can make plenty of costly mistakes, I’m going to cover the worst nightlife mistakes that travelers make when they come to Thailand. Not Choosing the…
Retiring in Thailand: The Ultimate 2026 Visa Guide (Everything You Need to Know) Retiring in Thailand sounds simple. Beaches, warm weather, and a lower cost of living. But your retirement here will only work if you get the details right. I’ll break down the full picture of retiring in Thailand step by step, we’ll cover…
I’ve been coming to Pattaya on and off for many years now. It’s really got everything a man like me could want: beaches, food, cheap living, nightlife, and something to do 24 hours a day. But the longer you stay here, the more you start noticing certain types of foreigners that make you shake your…
Tourists, expats and even retirees are leaving Thailand at an alarming rate and a lot of them aren’t returning. They have either had enough of Thailand as a whole and gone back to their country, or they have gone to a neighbouring country like Vietnam or the Philippines. If you’ve spent any time in Thailand…
I left Pattaya last year and never looked back. I know many people who have left and many more planning to leave soon. Pattaya is not what it used to be. It’s just a dump now if you ask me. It’s gone downhill and I can’t see it ever recovering. After talking to a lot…