Are you travelling to Thailand soon? It’s good to know what things cost so you can budget, especially something like alcohol. The cost of a tipple here varies a lot, so I’ve done my best to take over 5 years of (too much) drinking here and condense it down to this article. I’ve separated the […]
Coming to Thailand? It’s good to have an idea of prices before you get here. And the water quality is sketchy in this country, so you will be drinking bottled water. So how much is a bottle of water in Thailand? The prices are cheapest at grocery stores and 7/11’s. For a 500ml bottle of […]
The bright lights of red, green and orange of the 7/11s in Thailand seem to always shine. These handy shops are dotted all over the country, sometimes two or three right next to each other, and they always look like they’re open. But are they? What are the opening hours at 7/11 in Thailand? The […]
On your way to Thailand and wanna know whether the coffee’s any good? I’ve got your back. I live and breathe coffee. I’ve also lived here long enough to know the ins and outs of the place. And where to get the best stuff… So what is coffee like in Thailand? Most coffee sold in […]
Christmas is a huge holiday in the West. The months of December, November (and sometimes October!) are dominated by festive activities and atmosphere. But what’s it like in other places? Having lived in Thailand for 5 Christmas’s, and with number 6 just around the corner, I can give you a good idea of what Thais […]
In Thailand and into music? I bet you wanna know what the Spotify situation is. Can you use Spotify in Thailand? Yes, but it is not simple. There are two ways to subscribe that depend on whether you are a “Thailand” user or from a different country. Either way can work with the Thai version […]
The first 2 years I lived in Bangkok I didn’t dare to touch a drop of the stuff that came out of the tap… But then I did a little research. And what I found was interesting… Can you drink tap water in Bangkok? Yes, you can. The water is perfectly safe to drink, having […]