I am from the US, and I went to Thailand back in 2018, just before the world went into lockdown. My trip was short, like most American trips the first time around, just about three weeks. This was intended to be a trip with friends, but I ended up being alone due to my friends…
My story starts in May 2018. I was planning a trip to Thailand for September that year. I joined a dating site called Thai Cupid. I had a message from a Thai lady called Pom, 26 years old at the time. I was 45. Pom told me she worked at Siam Paragon in Bangkok. I…
My name is John. I am a 65 year old American. I had the opportunity to visit Thailand for the first time in the spring of 2016. I had recently broken up with my girlfriend of five years. My friend and his wife asked me if I would like to join them on a trip…
I thought I would share my story, well, one of my stories anyway, because I think it’s interesting and a bit unique, actually. Also has a story within a story. It’s mostly about me and my Thai girlfriend, and it’s also briefly about her brother and his now ex fiancee. We go back five years…
I currently live in Pattaya, Thailand on just a thousand pounds a month. That includes everything from my rent to my food all the way down to my SIM card. I’m breaking down where every penny goes so you can see how I make this lifestyle work. Plus, I’ll share some tips for those who…
I might have the longest interval between a first and second trip to Thailand. I first visited in February 1987, and my second trip was in January 2026. I will concentrate on travel mishaps and romance, including some hotel reviews. One extremely positive and the other quite the opposite. I’m now 64 years old, and…
Okay, so this guide is going to be a very, very positive guide. I’ve looked through all the stories and guides already covered I’ve been going for about a year and I had a look through them yesterday and today, and I’ve realized I haven’t really made a guide about why I keep going back…
Some time ago, a video mentioned a type of bar in Thailand that surprised people. Well, I also recently found out about the same thing, but in my case, I didn’t read or hear about it. I actually saw it, and that’s what this story is about. In December 2025, I met a bar girl…
I am a 49 year old divorced man from the land down under Australia. I’m a big fan of your channel and I’ve been listening to Thailand bound for several years now. As they say, longtime listener, first time sharing my stories about my experiences in the wonderful land of smiles. Whether I am out…