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Expats in Chiang Mai, Thailand show you how to sell your stuff, quit your job, and travel abroad to beautiful places offering cheap cost of living options.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 124 )
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Chiang Mai Reopening for Tourism: Three Day Itinerary
To celebrate Chiang Mai reopening (finally!), I recently took a trip to experience the province with fresh eyes – in a way that wasn’t focused on the Old City. Read more
Posted on 30 December 2021 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
How Much is the Cost of a Thai Non Immigrant Visa?
Thailand’s Non-Immigrant Visas are the best option for people interested in staying in the country for a long time. This includes working, studying,... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2019 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Staying at a Luxury Villa in Koh Samui
The other day, Chris and I were reminiscing about the times we stayed at a luxury villa in Koh Samui when we realized we never shared our experiences on the... Read more
Posted on 31 January 2019 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Should First-Time Teachers Use a Teaching Agency in Thailand?
Even though it was five and a half years ago when I began teaching in Thailand, not much has changed with the overall process of searching for a job, getting... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2019 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
The Challenges of Staying Healthy in Thailand
Moving to a new country doesn’t come without challenges and Thailand is no exception. Although we pride ourselves in adjusting to life’s curveballs and... Read more
Posted on 19 November 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Sipping Coconuts and Snorkeling on Koh Bon Island, Phuket
Years ago we heard about a nearly deserted island off the southern coast of Phuket. It’s the perfect place to snorkel, sunbathe, and day drink with gorgeous... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Shipping a Motorcycle in Thailand by Mail
Shipping a motorcycle in Thailand is a lot easier than it sounds and probably less expensive than you'd think. There's transport by train, in the luggage sectio... Read more
Posted on 16 September 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Mu Koh Lanta National Park Guide
On the southern tip of the island of Koh Lanta, Thailand lies the beautiful Mu Koh Lanta National Park. Green trees, clear seas, rapid waterfalls, and exotic... Read more
Posted on 10 September 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Discover a Different Side of Thailand with “One Night Stay with Locals”
From southern provinces such as Phang Nga and Chumphon to the more remote northern provinces of Lampang and Nan, thirteen destinations have been carefully chose... Read more
Posted on 06 September 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
A Day at an Elephant Sanctuary in Chiang Mai
In recent years, Thailand has seen a steady growth in alternative forms of tourist attractions that are more in-line with the environment and natural habits of... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Three Day Phuket Itinerary for Thrill Seekers
I recently took a trip to experience a totally different side of Phuket - one that isn't entirely centered on a stay on the beach. Instead, it's designed with... Read more
Posted on 01 August 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Experiencing an Authentic Chiang Mai Hill Tribe Tour
Even after five years of living in Chiang Mai, this comparatively small Thai city and its surrounding countryside continue to amaze me. Take, for example, the... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Experiencing an Authentic Chiang Mai Hill Tribe Tour and Homestay
Even after five years of living in Chiang Mai, this comparatively small Thai city and its surrounding countryside continue to amaze me. Read more
Posted on 12 July 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
25 Tasty Thai Street Snacks: Finger Food Guide
Exploring Thailand wouldn't be complete without browsing through its ubiquitous street stalls and grazing on a buffet of Thai street snacks. But for some people... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Travel for Free with Rewards Credit Cards
How are you keeping up with your New Year’s resolution? If it had anything to do with traveling more (especially if Thailand’s on the list), then we’ve got... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2018 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
5 Years Later, Why We’re Still Sold on Thailand
A little more than a week ago we returned from a month and a half long trip home to the USA. We saw friends and family across six states, drank countless glasse... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Tips to Survive Your Long Flight to Thailand
“My biggest worry about traveling internationally is spending endless hours on an airplane.” That just about sums up the thoughts of nearly every first-time... Read more
Posted on 25 October 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Coffee in the Rice Fields at Ban Tai Lue Café
You can’t travel around Thailand and not get lost at least once. Or worse, go on a wild goose chase trying to find that stunning place you had a glance at in a... Read more
Posted on 25 September 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
Review: Thailand’s Green Bus VIP Class Bus
One bus company in that has made a name for itself in Northern Thailand is Green Bus. It’s a clean, comfortable, and affordable transportation option with route... Read more
Posted on 11 September 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL -
First Impressions of Koh Tao
If you told us this time last month we’d have our toes in the sand at Koh Tao we wouldn’t have believed you. That’s because we’ve never been drawn to Koh Tao. Read more
Posted on 28 August 2017 EXPAT, TRAVEL