Bangkok Cost of Living in 2026 as you can see, we haven’t started the day yet and we already spent around 150 Thai Baht. And today’s Thai Baht rate is 31 point which is almost around $5. Now lots of people are telling me that Bangkok is getting expensive or let’s say all Thailand. Grocery…
Kata Beach is one of the best beaches on the island for water sports. Like other beaches on the island, you’ll notice the availability of jet skis and banana boats, although there’s actually less than some of the busier beaches. You can also try paragliding to get a view from above. At the south end…
We are in August. Yes, we are in the low season, and you can see the airport is busy, but not too crowded. Things are much more organized. These days, if you are arriving in Thailand, especially at Suvarnabhumi Airport, a lot of people were nagging about it being crowded and busy, and taking more…
Chiang Mai is the cultural heart of northern Thailand, combining historic temples, excellent food and easy access to mountain scenery. For a first visit, staying inside the Old Town is a practical choice, especially around Tha Phae Gate, because many of the city’s most interesting streets are walkable from there. The Old Town was founded…
1. Leaving the House with No Underwear The first law might seem very, very strange, and this law is written down in the statute books (The Royal Gazette). It’s actually illegal in Thailand to go outside of your own residence wearing no underwear underneath your trousers (pants, as the Americans call them). I don’t…
Swim With Black Tip Reef Sharks at Shark Bay One of the most memorable activities on Koh Tao is swimming in the shallow water at Shark Bay, at the southern tip of the island. You do not have to swim far from shore to see black tip reef sharks moving through the clear water. These…
Visa requirements depend on your nationality, length, and purpose of stay. Many countries have visa exemption agreements for short stay tourists. Thailand is very actively encouraging tourists they want tourists to come here obviously spend money, it grows their economy, and they’re not going to put up a lot of restrictions for people coming…
Lease Terms That Renters Must Understand Many renters overlook reading or fully understanding the lease agreement, including important details like lease duration, deposit terms, renewal clauses, and penalties for early termination. One thing that’s really important here you do need to get a lease fully checked out because sometimes you’ll get the lease in Thai,…
Thailand Is Not Always Cheap for Long-Term Residents People arrive thinking everything costs almost nothing. Then they discover things like visas, health insurance, imported food, private hospitals, and Western restaurants can be expensive. Now, I’m sure you’ve all seen those videos on YouTube and TikTok and Facebook where some guy jumps in and says,…