Are you often awe struck, bemused, puzzled, or shocked by some of the amazing feats you see in Thailand. How many times have you seen 5 or 6 people on a motorcycle, people transporting what would appear to be the entire contents of their house on a motorcycle ?. How many times have you thought […]
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Vile Disgusting Ticks
Thailand’s warm climate, a garden, and mans best friend, I love them all. But so does one of the most detestable, disgusting little creatures I can think of. Yep, ticks love warm weather, gardens, and dogs, they also love to hide behind cupboards, in beds, and handy cracks and crevices in the house. Our dog […]
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This is a basic list of Thailand tourist information questions and answers for first time visitors to Thailand. For more specific information about Thai customs, traditions, and the Thai way of life just take a tour around the blog. Anyone visiting Pattaya will find this blog useful, especially if you are a backpacker or a […]
Continue ReadingThailand Expat Health Insurance Quotes, Coronavirus Coverage & Travel Insurance
Whether you’re a traveler in Thailand already and forgot to buy travel insurance, or you’re an ex-pat needing quick quotes for health insurance to cover you for COVID-19 coronavirus medical treatment or to meet the health insurance requirements for the O/A (retirement) visa in Thailand, here’s a couple of services you might find very handy. […]
Continue ReadingThai Roadside Flower Garlands
Every set of traffic lights on every highway, in every town, city and district of Thailand is a potential market for sellers of Phuang Malai. What is Phuang Malai ?, take a look at the photo below, the hawker is holding several garlands of assorted flowers, these are called ‘Phuang Malai’. Phuang Maalai and the […]
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