A Strange Fact About Thailand: Thai Girls Have Braces

A Strange Fact About Thailand: Thai Girls Have Braces

It’s A Fact About Thailand: Thai girls have braces. I don’t mean the kind of braces to stabilize their legs or body. I mean Thai girls have braces on their teeth. Now you might think that’s not a very bold statement, lots of girls have braces after-all. How are Thai girls with braces different than(…)

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“The Top 27 Reasons Why You Should Get A Thai Wife!” Reason  #5:  Humor

“The Top 27 Reasons Why You Should Get A Thai Wife!” Reason #5: Humor

Thailand is known as “The Land of Smiles.” There’s a good reason for that. It’s because Thai women are always smiling. Thai women are good-natured and happy all the time; they can’t help but smile. Sometimes they smile because they are laughing. Laughter is one of the most adorable traits of Thai women. Thai women(…)

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Do You Want To Drive Through Traffic In Bangkok? Jay-Walking V.2 – Part 2

Do You Want To Drive Through Traffic In Bangkok? Jay-Walking V.2 – Part 2

To Drive Through Traffic In Bangkok Requires A Whole New Set Of Knowledge. For starters, listen to your Thai friends. They will be a good source of information. For more knowledge read my blogs on the dangers of driving in Thailand. In the last blog we talked about the surprising risks taken by Thai pedestrians.(…)

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Do You Want To Drive Through Traffic In Bangkok? Jay-Walking V.2 – Part 1

Do You Want To Drive Through Traffic In Bangkok? Jay-Walking V.2 – Part 1

You’ve Adopted The Proper Mindset And You’re Ready To Tackle The Insanity Of the Thai Roadways And Traffic In Bangkok. Grab your partner by the hand, lead her to the car, open her door and get her seated comfortably. Now you’re off on your driving journey. What pitfalls should you be prepared for? In volume(…)

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Special Days In Thailand – Is There Mother’s Day In Thailand?

Special Days In Thailand – Is There Mother’s Day In Thailand?

Did You Know  That Mother’s Day In Thailand Is Celebrated On A Different Day Than Elsewhere in The World? The first year I was married to my Australian husband we called his mother on Skype to wish her a Happy Mothers Day. She was thrilled to see the two of us and we were over-joyed(…)

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What Will Your Thai Wedding Be Like? Part 3/4 – The Evening Ceremony

What Will Your Thai Wedding Be Like? Part 3/4 – The Evening Ceremony

Your Thai Wedding Is Going To Be A Wonderful Event. Start the day well-rested and happy. Make sure your Thai bride does the same. It’s easy to over-work yourselves in the days leading up to the wedding so be sure to plan some rest time in your schedule. The first two parts of this series focused(…)

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Facts About Thailand: What’s Happening With Floods In Bangkok

Facts About Thailand: What’s Happening With Floods In Bangkok

What’s Happening With Floods in Bangkok? Did you know Bangkok is sinking? It’s been sinking for a long time. That fact may have contributed to the severe floods in Bangkok last year. There were a few factors involved in the flooding of Thailand’s capital city but it was definitely aggravated by the fact Bangkok lies(…)

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Live Like A King – With The Exchange Rate In Thailand

Live Like A King – With The Exchange Rate In Thailand

The Exchange Rate In Thailand Means You Can Live Like A King One of the really great things as a living destination is the exchange rate in Thailand. The Thai baht is amazingly low compared to most of the Western worlds’ currency. Against the benchmark U.S. Dollar it’s at 32-1 today! That’s means your foreign(…)

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Do You Want To Drive In Bangkok? – Part 3 The Hazards Of Bangkok Traffic

Do You Want To Drive In Bangkok? – Part 3 The Hazards Of Bangkok Traffic

Do You Realize What It Means To Drive In Bangkok? There’s no two-ways about it, to drive in Bangkok is like negotiating a minefield. One of the biggest perils you’ll face is dealing with the ever -present motorcycles. Read my previous two blogs to see why motorcycles are such a hazard when you drive in(…)

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Live Like A King In Thailand And Take A Traditional Thai Massage

Live Like A King In Thailand And Take A Traditional Thai Massage

Traditional Thai Massage Is A Way Of Life Thailand Is Truly One Of The Greatest Places In The World and there’s a million reasons why you should live here. One of them is the traditional Thai massage! Traditional Thai massages actually are a way of life in Thailand. People believe it is an essential part of(…)

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So You Want To Drive In Bangkok – Part 2

So You Want To Drive In Bangkok – Part 2

When You Drive In Bangkok, Life Will Shock Every Fiber Of Your Being Into Panic Mode. Welcome Back. We’ve been talking about your Thai friends’ expectation that you will drive in Bangkok. Specifically we’ve been on the topic of death-defying motorcycles and how they affect your driving behavior. Look back at my previous blogs to(…)

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So You Are Thinking Of Driving In Thailand? – Part 1

So You Are Thinking Of Driving In Thailand? – Part 1

On My First Visit To Bangkok I Looked At The Traffic And Said, “There’s No Way I Am Driving In Thailand!” Mind you, I’ve traveled extensively and rented vehicles in all manner of exotic locales, yet the frenetic beehive of Thai roadways scared me. Then I found out my Thai girlfriend owns a car. She(…)

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