• 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…

• ATMs are everywhere in Thailand and that makes them the most convenient way to get cash
• In the central parts of Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Krabi, and Samui…

• You need to take off your shoes to enter a lot of places, such as temples, some restaurants, people’s homes, offices etc. Slip ons are just much easier…

• Overworked officers sometimes stamp a 30 day on arrival on a long term visa
• Check the Stamp on your visa page, if incorrect, notify the officers to make…

• 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…

• North American travellers, the plugs you use at home can be used in Thailand as well
• This applies to both 2-pronged and 3-pronged plugs from North America
• No…

The Thai authorities are cracking down a lot on airbnbs here, however you can still find many listings, just be cautious with the risks.

• Many apartment buildings, especially…

• If you've been travelling for a bit, you probably have seen this at some point when trying to take out money from ATMs (look at the 2 green…

Disclaimer: this is not a medical advice! Just my personal experience as is

• I did a bunch of research before going to Thailand and consulted with travel doctor…

Durian, you love it or you hate it. Most hotels or guest rooms ban guests eating durian onsite, some come with a hefty fine. As someone who love…