Category: Thailand Expats

Apr 29
Thai Love Poems: New Bilingual Book from Ysaan Books

Love in Thailand is often quieter than people expect. It doesn’t announce itself. It shows up in timing, in small gestures, in what’s left unsaid — a plate of food placed without asking, a pause that carries more meaning than anything spoken. For those who’ve spent time in the Northeast, in Isaan, this becomes familiar […]

Jan 13
Book of Thai Poems Published

Ysaan Books has announced the publication of Poems from Sakon Nakhon. This bilingual book of Thai poetry in English, the first of its kind, is available now in both paperback and hardcover internationally at Amazon.com. Visit the Amazon listing at Poems from Sakon Nakhon. A Thailand collector’s edition with a handmade indigo cloth slip cover […]

Sep 09
Lost Phone in Thailand – What to Do – Keep Your Number

If you have lost your phone in Thailand, you can still keep your old phone number. The process is simple, because when you buy a Thai SIM card, you need to show identification. For expats, this usually means showing your passport. Your phone service provider now will have your identification on record. If your phone […]

Jul 06
How to Renew a Thai Driving License Online

In Thailand, you cannot renew a Thai driving license online. However, you can partly complete the process online, so that you can get a new license more quickly. In the past, you had to sit through an hour of watching horrible traffic accident videos shot in Thailand, along with a few driving tips and rules, […]

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