Reader-submitted Thailand stories covering first trips, nightlife, Pattaya experiences, relationships, expat life and successful marriages. Real experiences from visitors and long-time Thailand regulars.
In 2016 after 24 years of marriage I got divorced from MY Canadian wife. The split was mutual and not a terrible experience as after that much time together we had totally grown in different directions. The Marriage Had Been Failing For Years She had been cheating on me and the red flags were everywhere….
I went to Thailand in April this year for two months. This was my first trip to Thailand alone and as a single man, as I was married to a Thai lady for 10 years. This was my 15th trip to the best country on the planet, in my humble opinion, Thailand. Arrival Lost Hat…
I thought I would share a short story about a recent experience in Thailand which your viewers might find interesting. To some people listening to this story, as I get into it, it might appear quite unbelievable, but trust me, this actually happened. And if I hadn’t seen it firsthand, I might have not believed…
Meeting Anne Through Online Dating I got married in the Philippines, and I thought I was doing everything right. I didn’t meet her in a bar, and I thought I did all my homework about everything I needed to know. I met her on a dating app that I joined as soon as I landed…
Hi Peter, I love your channel and all you do, so here’s my story from 2020. My story is probably one that will help newbies heading out to Thailand for the first time, as this story is about my first time there in January 2020. I did quite a bit of research before I went…
I really regretted it after we got divorced. I felt like it was my fault because I decided to put my dignity in front of being able to stay with the lady that I loved more than anything in the whole world. We’d been together for 5 years. I met her in a bar on…
My name is A.B., and at the time I was 43, a very fit 43-year-old living in London. My story is about my third trip to Thailand, but I feel I need to give you some background. My brother and my friends had been coming to Thailand for many years, but I was married and…
This is my story of my first trip to the Land of Smiles. A bit of a backstory: my friends and I have been talking about going to Thailand for 5 years, but due to various reasons, it never happened year on year. I was hoping to round up the guys last year for my…
Northern Thailand, where the company I was heading to is located. This meant I had to spend 2 days in Bangkok before flying back to Zambia. Before embarking on this trip, I read a lot about Thailand and, being a curious person, I decided to use the opportunity to explore Bangkok. The city is world-famous…