I hold a Chinese passport so I needed a visa on arrival which allows me to stay 15 days. I got mine at the Chiang Mai airport within…

Everything you need to know about Thailand's Full Moon Party!

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FULL MOON PARTY DATES 2019

• Monday 21 January 2019
• Wednesday 20…

As an effort to boost tourism after the slow growth due to the multiple boat accident, Thai officials are making the following changes:

1. A single-entry visa are allowed…

All foreign tourist can get about 4-6% VAT refund on purchases done in Thailand with the following conditions:

• You are a foreign tourist and did not stay in…

You're allowed to bring 1L in alcohol and 200 cigarettes. So don't go crazy at duty free.

See this picture I took at Chaing Mai airport last week

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It's very straight forward. Here's what the arrival card looks like. You need to fill out both the front side and back side of the card:

Front

Back…

Data roaming is expensive especially for Canadian and Americans. It's handy to have data on your phone while you navigate in and out of the streets (they dont…

• Usually exchange rates are 5-10% better inside Thailand than most ppl’d home country, so exchange here unless you need Thai currency for visa on arrival payment
• US dollar…

• If you overstay your visa-exemption, don't panic. It happens a lot and they have a pretty minimal-hassle system to deal with it
• When you're eventually at the…

There are special rules related to Alcohol in Thailand

• Special time period when you can not buy alcohol in grocery store, convenience store or liquor stores
• anytime between…