I’ve driven a motorbike in many areas of Thailand, from Chiang Mai to Koh Phangan. I’ve also been stopped by the police in Chiang Mai while riding, so I know the answer to if you NEED to wear a helmet in Thailand. According to Thai law, motorbike drivers and their passengers must wear helmets. However,…
Motorcycles in Thailand are the best way to get around. So many people rode their first motorbike in Thailand, including me. Renting a Motorbike is quite cheap in Thailand, but is it more affordable to rent or buy a Motorbike? Motorbikes hold around 2/3rds of their resale value in Thailand. If you’re staying in Thailand…
For many people, including myself, the first time I drove a scooter was in Thailand. The sense of freedom you get with a scooter is unmatched. Depending on where you are in Thailand, you will save SO much money renting a scooter compared to taking a taxi, and in the more remote areas, there ARE…
I immigrated to Thailand from London and recently switched from the UK version of the US bank Chase to Revolut for all my spending. I adore Revolut. It has MANY features that make it better than Wise for all your spending needs. This article will show proof of Revolut working in Thailand and why using…
Thailand is not the West. Where I’m from, the maximum penalty for an adult carrying a knife or weapon if found guilty, is up to four years in person an unlimited fine, or both. Thailand is freer; I’ve bought a machete, a crowbar, and even a serrated blade from the Thai equivalent of Amazon (Lazada). This article…
