Living & Working in Bangkok Everything you need to know about living and working in Bangkok, the Thailand expat lifestyle, accommodation, employment, medical care, the internet,
Thailand work permits, mobile phones, Bangkok tailors, living and working with Thai people and other general advice. THE article to read if you are moving to Bangkok / Thailand. [more] 3 May 2011
Teaching English in Bangkok This 50,000+ word article on teaching English in Bangkok was put together to provide an overview of the English teaching industry in Thailand, particularly Bangkok. It is written for those new to or those considering teaching in Bangkok / Thailand. [more] 22 January 2011
Travel in Thailand Thailand is one of the most exotic destinations and holiday spots in South-East Asia but what are the best beaches? How much does a hotel room cost? What are the best Pattaya hotels? Where is Isaan and should you visit? What dangers and Thailand scams should you be aware of? Where is Ko Chang and is it the same as Ko Samet? All of these questions, and many more, answered in this 50,000 word article! [more] 22 January 2011
Thailand Photo Galleries Passionate about photography, I have included various photo galleries with images from Bangkok, Phuket, Ko Samui and Pattaya as well as more remote and less visited places such as the Isaan region. [more] September 2008
In Focus, Bangkok Images BKKSteve of Bangkok Images presents a
monthly photography column focusing on photographic instruction, a feature photo, a blog entry, images and commentary from a weekly local photo outing, readers' photos / experiences, and answers to readers' questions. It's a weekly photography column with a Thailand slant. [more] 3
February 2013
The Red Shirt Protests in Bangkok My reports of the red shirts protests in Bangkok in April and May of 2010 were amongst the best work I have produced, were unbiased, received critical acclaim and included quality photographs of all of the action in what an intriguing time in Thailand's turbulent political landscape.
20 May 2012
Flooding in Bangkok
A recount of reports about
the flooding in Thailand in late 2011. The mainstream media's
coverage of Bangkok flooding covered the entire city, whereas I concentrated
only what happened in the downtown area - where many
foreigners live, work and play. [more]
17 November 2011
Thailand Visas How can you stay in Thailand? What is 90-day reporting? Are deportation and blacklisting the same thing? A brief history of the visa loopholes foreigners have exploited as well as common sense advice on how to stay in Thailand legally - not merely a rehash or translation of the law! [more] 1 June 2008
Bangkok After Dark A tourist guide from 1967, scanned in its entirety. What was Bangkok like 40+ years ago? What were the prices back then? Where were the hot spots? Read it all, including an ad for the new Nana Hotel and find out if they really were "the good old days!" [more] 30 June 2006
Thailand Characters Photo Gallery 1 The original Thailand characters photo gallery, a collection of photos of Thai people taken in 2004 and 2005. With a ready smile on their face and no aversion to having their photo taken, Thais are great to photograph. [more] 30 March 2007
Thailand Characters Photo Gallery 2 Thailand is full of interesting characters and this follow up to the original Thai Characters gallery provides photos of more Thais at work and at play. [more] 30 March 2007
Thailand Characters Photo Gallery 3 The third gallery of photographs of the photogenic and ever so willing to be photographed people of Thailand. [more] 18 February 2008
Thai Bargirl Investigations & FREE Thai Girlfriend Advice If you are involved romantically with a Thai bargirl or a lady who used to be a bargirl in Thailand, consider verifying that all is as it seems. Has she really left that bar? Is she no longer barfineable? Are you the only guy in her life? Verification of what she is up to is available, as is unlimited free advice. [more]
Stickman Weekly Column The most popular
section of the site,
the Stickman weekly column has been published every Sunday since April 2001 and is a round-up of news, views
and gossip for expats and regular visitors to Bangkok. It is Thailand's most widely read expat column
online. [more] 19
May 2013
Readers' Submissions Over
8,100 full-length articles and stories of readers' experiences in Thailand and neighbouring countries covering a wide range of topics from holidays,
travel, living and working in-country, dating, Thai bargirl experiences, trying to understand
the culture and matters of the
heart. Think of it as Thailand-related experiences, informed opinion and
amateur storytelling! [more] 23
May 2013
Who is Christopher Moore? Would you want to work in the same line of
business as Captain Courageous? What does Bernard Trink think about the
Bangkok Post? Is Boss Hogg Thai? Find out more about the big names
of Bangkok. [more] 20 February 2011
Thailand Book Reviews
The book review section has been updated with a new look and I am now once again in the business of reading and writing reviews of books set in, or about Thailand. [more] 22 March 2009
Free Wi-fi Hot Spots In Thailand
The most comprehensive and up to date list of free wi-fi wireless internet hot spots in Thailand. Select the city you are visiting for a list of free wi-fi signals there! [more] 14 January 2011
Teacher Tim
TEFL International's Teacher Tim delights every Saturday with his thoughts and tales from the classroom in Thailand. If you're already teaching English in Bangkok, or thinking about a career teaching in Bangkok, or anywhere in Thailand, this foreign ajarn tells you what it's really like! [more]
9 June 2012
Contributing To This Site
A huge amount of time and effort has gone into this site over the years. Now you can contribute. Send in a story. Place an advertisement. Point out any out-dated information or dead links. [more] 1 January 2008
The history of this website and how it has evolved from a personal homepage into an iconic site and one of the biggest online brands for Westerners living in, working in or visiting Thailand. [more]
13 March 2011
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