I came off my motorbike in Thailand and found out what that actually costs. A private hospital quoted THB230,000 for the surgery. A government hospital did it for THB72,000, and my compulsory insurance covered THB30,000 of that.
Thai roads are at their most dangerous in the rain, and motorcyclists take the worst of it. Here is the gear to keep under your seat, how to brake and turn on wet tarmac, and the one hazard you should never ride into.
Getting a Thai driving license as a foreigner is straightforward once you know the steps. Gather your documents, pass a few tests at the Department of Land Transport (DLT), and you’ll be legally covered to drive in Thailand. Here’s how to do it step-by-step.
Planning to fly to Bangkok? The gateway to traveling Southeast Asia, Bangkok offers mouthwatering street food, rich culture, non-stop nightlife, top-notch spas, world-class fine dining, intriguing local galleries, and much more—all for a very affordable price. So, how can you find the cheapest possible flight to Bangkok so that you have more money left over … Read more
Taking a bus in Bangkok is one of the cheapest ways to get around the city, with fares starting at THB8 per trip. This guide covers routes, bus types, fares, and step-by-step instructions for catching a bus as a foreigner.
Learn how to get an international driver’s license in Thailand, including required documents, fees, processing time, and the difference between 1-year and 3-year IDPs. Find out how to apply at the Department of Land Transport and drive legally in over 100 countries.
Renewing your car or motorbike registration in Thailand is a quick annual process. This guide covers the steps, documents, and costs involved.
Renting a car is the easiest way to get around Phuket. This guide covers rental costs, the best companies, what insurance you need, where to park, and tips for driving safely on the island.
Renting a car in Thailand? This guide covers how to find the best deals, which car rental companies to consider, and what to know about insurance and driving requirements.
Learn how to get a motorcycle driver’s license in Thailand, including required documents, training options, DLT tests, costs, timeline, and practical tips for foreigners in Thailand.