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Transportation in Bangkok: A Guide to Taxis, Buses, Trains and Mobile Apps

July 11, 2017 by Patrick Taylor

So, you’ve landed at Suvharnabhumi. You’ve navigated through the Kafkaesque torment that is Immigration, and you’ve retrieved what may or may not be your suitcase. As you stand in the sweltering heat outside the passenger concourse, you breathe a giddy sigh of relief. You made it! You’re at large in Bangkok, one of the world’s […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Transportation Tagged With: airport, bts, canal boats, Digital Nomad, entrepreneur, expat, family, grab, grabbike, investor, mrt, retiree, skytrain, student, subway, taxi, tourist, train, tuk tuks, uber

Buying a Car in Thailand: What You Need to Know

June 20, 2017 by Richard McCully

The public transportation system is unreliable in most parts of Thailand. Having a car is necessary for many Thais and expats who live here. Sure Bangkok has the BTS and MRT. And most major towns and cities have a van network and local buses or songthaews. But these don’t serve the needs of everyone. I […]

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Transportation Tagged With: buying used car, car buying process, car insurance, car loan, entrepreneur, expat, family, investor, retiree, selling a car

Moneytis Review: Find the Cheapest Way to Send Money Abroad

June 6, 2017 by John Joseph

Let’s face it, there are going to be times when you need to send money either to or from Thailand. As an expat, this can be hard if you don’t know where to get the best exchange rates, the quickest transfer times, or the cheapest transfer fees. A handful of years ago we were at the mercy of Western Union or Bangkok Bank.

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: Digital Nomad, entrepreneur, exchange rates, expat, family, international transfer, investor, moneytis, moneytis review, retiree, transfer fee, transferwise

An In-Depth Guide to Thailand Visas: Applications, Requirements, and Extensions

May 18, 2017 by Patrick Limcaco

Foreigners visit Thailand for different reasons. Certain visits require a Thai Visa, while some don’t. If you intend to stay long-term, this in-depth guide contains a comprehensive guideline, a list of useful resources, and up-to-date procedures for Thai Visa application services. You can visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Thailand website for general visa information.

Filed Under: Legal, Visas Tagged With: Digital Nomad, education visa, entrepreneur, expat, family, freelancer visa, investor, retiree, student, Thai marriage visa, Thai Visa Application, thai visa requirements, thailand long term visa, thailand visa, tourist

How to Get a Thai Driving License: Documents, Test and Renewal

April 20, 2017 by Staff Writer

Expats planning to drive a car in Thailand should apply for a Thai driving license. This is the only way to ensure that you can drive legally in the country and are fully covered by a car insurance policy. It can also serve as an ID card issued by the government. In addition, a Thai driving license can be done in a single day, costs a few hundred baht, and is valid in 10 ASEAN countries.

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Transportation Tagged With: Digital Nomad, documents for thai driving license, driving license thailand application process, entrepreneur, expat, family, investor, retiree, thai driving license renewal, thai driving test

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