Leaving Thailand during unrest: verify before moving
Practical advice and a fresh look at leaving thailand during unrest, with questions to ask and steps to consider.
Loy Kratong, New Year, Songkran, Christmas, Buddhist holliday
Practical advice and a fresh look at leaving thailand during unrest, with questions to ask and steps to consider.
Updated 17 October 2026. This guide replaces vague “crackdown” language with practical immigration-compliance advice. When travellers hear that Thailand has launched “another crackdown”, they often imagine sudden rule changes. In reality, the most useful approach is to understand the rules that already exist: keep your stay valid, use official systems and avoid relying on rumours…
It is time for Valentine once again and the Thai Police will stand and check ID cards on the short times hotels. If you buy a condom during this time you are a suspect. We want to give you the heads up this Valentine for the best online florist in Thailand. They never charge extra…
Understand fireworks risks at Thai festivals, safe viewing choices, children’s safety and why local permissions vary by city and event.
A respectful look back at the 2009 Santika fire and practical questions to ask about exits and fire safety in venues.
Dear readers I want to wish you a Happy New Year and a safe trip around Thailand. On the first day of this new holiday 56 people died and 650 injured. Try to get home safely and do not drink and drive. This year has been a strange year for me I did a lot…
Planning New Year in Pattaya? Learn how to enjoy fireworks while protecting pets, residents and wildlife from unnecessary stress.
Understand Thai public holidays, Songkran, Christmas, Chinese New Year and New Year celebrations, plus how to check bank and office closures.