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An In-Depth Guide to Renting an Apartment in Bangkok

January 8, 2019 by Karsten Aichholz

[thrive_leads id=’5434′] Before I first moved to Bangkok, I looked up some places online. It didn’t take me long to come across an apartment that looked absolutely stunning. It seemed a lot nicer than the monthly rent that was quoted. I was ready to book my first month right away, but figured it wouldn’t hurt […]

Filed Under: Accommodation Tagged With: apartment rental disputes, Digital Nomad, expat, finding apartments in bangkok, recommended location, rental contracts, retiree, student, tourist, types of apartment

How to Send Money to Thailand: The Fast, Cheap, Reliable Way

October 23, 2018 by Karsten Aichholz

Sending money to Thailand can be a tricky matter. Between international transfer fees and hidden fees in exchange rates, you face a lot of pitfalls when transferring money from abroad into Thailand. Aside from traditional forms of banking, you have a few options to send money from overseas to Thailand. Each offers its own benefits, […]

Filed Under: Money Tagged With: bangkok bank, Digital Nomad, entrepreneur, exchange rates, expat, family, foreign currency check, forex, international transfer, investor, moneytis, paypal, retiree, student, superrich, transfer fee, transferwise

Thai Health Insurance: Here’s What You Need to Know as an Expat

August 21, 2018 by Karsten Aichholz

When I wrote about my cost of living in Bangkok, a common question I got by email was:In this guide you’ll come across affiliate and partner links. When you click and use their services or buy their products, Thailand Starter Kit gets a small commission. You won’t pay anything extra for these services or products, […]

Filed Under: Health, Money Tagged With: acs, brokerfish, bupa, Digital Nomad, entrepreneur, expat, expat health insurance, family, insurance brokers, insurance comparison, investor, medical insurance, mister prakan, msh, retiree, student

An In-Depth Guide to Fitness in Bangkok: Activities, Locations, and Prices

July 31, 2018 by Karsten Aichholz

You already know that staying fit in Bangkok isn’t easy. Liquid calories come in many forms. And with more holidays than months in a year, you always have a reason to go out for food and drinks. Even when you set out to stay in shape, Bangkok puts up a fight to keep you at […]

Filed Under: Health, Lifestyle Tagged With: bangkok day pass gyms, Digital Nomad, expat, gyms in bangkok, muay thai, personal trainer bangkok, public parks in bangkok, running, sport clubs, student, swimming

Networking in Bangkok: How You Can Connect with the Right People

June 26, 2018 by Patrick Taylor

While working on the recently released book, Working in Thailand: How to Ditch the Desk, Board the Flight, and Land the Job, one theme that seemed to pop up again and again in the 30-odd interviews I conducted with successful expats in Thailand was that when it comes to finding work in Thailand, it’s not […]

Filed Under: Work Tagged With: bangkok events, entrepreneur, expat, investor, networking, student

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