I have been going to Thailand for many, many years. I wish someone had sat me down and explained how the whole bar girl thing worked before I jumped in headfirst. My first time, I went in totally clueless, thinking I was just having fun with some flirty girls at a bar, but things got…
I believed I was fully prepared before tying the knot with my now Thai wife, but obviously not. My story shows you why you need to be fully certain that you know the woman you are going to marry and why you should not take the chance even if you are doubtful in the slightest….
It took me 40 years to make enough money to finally be able to retire. Yet, it only took me 4 years for all that money to be gone. And I still don’t know how it actually happened because if I look back, I don’t feel like I spent a lot of money. I know…
Planning a trip to Koh Phi Phi but don’t know where to start? There’s so much to do on the island, but most visitors don’t even cover half of it. In this itinerary, I’m going to show you how to experience the island properly with a three-day adventure that covers the best nearby islands to…
Phuket is one of the most stunning islands in the whole of Thailand, but you do not want to waste your time in Phuket staying in crappy hotels, getting ripped off by scam artists, or getting stuck in tourist traps that don’t show you the real beauty of the island. I visited the island many…
Planning your trip to Bangkok can be tough. Choose the wrong place to stay and you could end up in one of the city’s overcrowded tourist traps or in one of the sleazier parts of town. I’ve been in Bangkok for 5 years now, and one thing I’ve realized is that while there are some…
This actually happened to me on one of my first visits to Thailand. I landed late at night and hopped in a taxi to take me to my hotel. It took a little longer than I expected as we wound through unfamiliar streets. Finally, I arrived, but when I went to pay, the driver demanded…
To get to Thailand, you’ve probably flown halfway across the world, possibly with multiple connecting flights. Depending on where you’ve flown from, this might be over 24 hours of travel. After you spend an hour or so getting through immigration, you now have to queue for another hour to get a taxi. On top of…
Thailand is a land of stunning temples, incredible nature, and amazing experiences, but many people miss out on all this because they make a few simple mistakes. The biggest mistake most people make when planning a trip to Thailand is trying to eat the whole country at once. Why Overplanning Can Ruin a Thailand Trip…