What Voltage and What Type of Electrical Plugs Does Thailand Use?
Thailand’s electrical system is 220V at 50Hz and Thailand uses Type A and Type C electrical plug types.
Thai FAQs Blog
How Deadly is Songkran?
Songkran is the Thai new year celebration which occurs in April. It is a fun time (for some) where people splash each other with water and, especially in the villages outside of Bangkok and...
Is Dual Pricing in Thailand Racist?
Many foreigners who either visit or live in Thailand have complained that they feel that dual pricing in Thailand is racist. Others argue that it simply reflects the economic disparity between those who come...
What is Thai Time?
Most of us think everyone tells time the same way. Sure, the military and some parts of the world may use the 24 hour clock instead of the 12 hour time we’re used to...
Is it legal to be a digital nomad in Thailand?
Many people who have location independent businesses flock to Thailand for the great weather and cheap cost of living. Unfortunately, there is quite a bit of misinformation floating around about the legality of being...
How Much Do You Need To Live in Thailand?
The minimum amount you need to live in Thailand is one of the oldest questions around. Part of the problem is that there is no strict dollar (or Euro or Pound or Yen) answer...
Using a Thai Squat Toilet: Everything You Wanted to Know But Were Afraid to Ask
If you stick to tourist areas in Thailand there’s a chance you may have never run across the Thai Squat Toilet before but for those who have ventured beyond the safe confines of resorts...
Understanding Thai Street Addresses
One of the first things that many tourists and expats realize when they come to Thailand is that the Thai street addresses seem to make no sense. Actually, it does make sense but it...
I Hate Thailand
Sort of following the same false-title theme as the video Never Go To Thailand, “I hate Thailand” ends up showing all of the reasons one would want to go to Thailand. However, this video...
Never Go To Thailand
A charming little video about Thailand from Brian Camusat who seems to be using the title as either tongue in cheek or wanting to keep what’s he’s discovered in Thailand all to himself....
Using the iPhone in Bangkok
The iPhone 4 has been officially released in Bangkok. While many are eager to try the new phone from Apple, I have a warning for anyone still using the original 2G iPhone.
Best iPhones apps for living in Bangkok
From maps to translation tools, I pick the best travel iPhone apps to help your stay in Bangkok.
Bangkok Motorcycle Taxi
Living in Bangkok means having to deal with gridlock traffic. If speed is a priority nothing can beat a Bangkok motorcycle taxi.
Muay Thai Boxing in Bangkok
I visited the Chakrit Muay Thai School in the heart of downtown Bangkok for a Muay Thai boxing lesson.
Saving Stray Cats & Dogs in Bangkok
Bangkok has a huge stray animal problem with little being done about it. Soi Cats and Dogs is working hard to give these street pets a better life.
Segway Tours Bangkok Thailand
I went and took a Segway Tour of Bangkok to try a new and unique way of seeing this historic city.
How to buy a mobile phone in Bangok
The first thing many expats will want to do after moving to Bangkok is buy a mobile phone and the easiest place to do so is the 4th floor of the MBK shopping centre.
