Are You Considering Marrying Into A Thai Family? If you’re marrying into a Thai family, you’ve made a wise choice. Thai women make great partners. If you marry a Thai woman you’ll have a wonderful relationship as long as you’re open to understanding Thai culture. The Thai family culture can affect your relationship with a(…)
Driving around Bangkok will pretty much be a necessity if you’re going to live in Thailand. But are you ready for the hazards waiting for you on the roads of Bangkok? You may be anxious to drive her around the streets of Bangkok, but thinking in terms of how it used to be at home(…)
Are You In Charge When You Are With Your Thai Wife? Simply stated the answer to that question is YES. Thai culture is still based on the traditional roles of men and women. As such when you marry a Thai woman you become the head of the household. In general a Thai wife will defer(…)
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(…)
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(…)
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(…)
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(…)
It’s Songkran Time In Thailand! Songkran is anxiously awaited by every Thai boy, girl, and adult each year. Remember how excited you would get as a child waiting for Christmas? That’s exactly how thrilled the kids are in Thailand at this moment. The world around you will change over the next week. Businesses will shut(…)