An Expat’s Guide to Cannabis in Thailand
Thailand recriminalized recreational cannabis in June 2025, so weed is now medical-only and prescription-based, the open dispensaries are mostly gone, and these are the rules on what is still legal.
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Internships in Thailand: Requirements, Preparation, and Application
A practical guide to interning in Thailand: who qualifies, the education visa you need, what interns can be paid, and how to find programs at multinationals like PwC, Accenture, and Nestle.
Withholding Tax in Thailand: Rates, Forms & Filing Guide (2026)
Withholding tax in Thailand ranges from 1% to 10% by payment type. See rates for services, rent, dividends, and interest, plus PND3/PND53 filing steps.
A List of Royal Thai Embassies and Consulates Worldwide
There are Royal Thai Embassies and Consulates in most countries around the world. To help you find the nearest one to you, no matter where you are, we curated this handy list.
Is Luma Health Insurance Legit? Cost, Coverage, and Who It Suits
What Luma Health actually costs, what it covers, which hospitals offer direct billing, and who it suits, before you request a quote.
Luma Long Stay Care Review: Is It a Good Plan for Retirees?
Luma Health is an insurance provider in Thailand that is well-known among expats for their Asia Care Plus Plan. Their new product, the Long Stay Care plan, is a good option for those who want to retire in Thailand with a retirement visa. Key Takeaways About Long Stay Care Here’s what you need to know … Read more
Cigna Healthcare Thailand Review 2026: Cost & Is It Worth It?
An honest review of Cigna Healthcare’s Thailand plans: coverage tiers, pricing, exclusions, visa compliance, and whether it is worth the premium.
Living in Khon Kaen: The Complete Expat Guide
Khon Kaen is the overlooked medical and education hub of Isaan: a real, functioning city with hospital quality rivaling Bangkok at a fraction of the cost. The catches are extreme summer heat, a small expat scene, and no direct international flights.
Living in Kanchanaburi: The Complete Expat Guide
Living in Kanchanaburi: a calm, budget-friendly province near the River Kwai, 2-3 hours from Bangkok. Real costs, healthcare, safety and who it suits.
Living in Koh Samui: Real Costs, Healthcare, and the Honest Trade-Offs
Koh Samui runs THB40,000-55,000 a month to live well: below Phuket, above the mainland. Solid private hospitals, a 12,000-strong expat community.