Traffic chaos in Thailand new airpost Suvarnabhumi Vote and Digg this story! As many 300 police was deployed last night to curb and try bring back order to traffic. Hundreds of taxi meter drivers had blocked the roads around the airport creating a traffic jam in and around the airport. The taxi drivers were…
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Bureaucracy of Thailand But lets get back to my day trip with the land department. We already paid the fee of 2,100 THB to have our land measured and we have informed the land department as to who owns the land next to us so that they, our next doors neighbors, can come and sign…
Thai girl have some land One not so rainy day in the middle of the rainy season we had an appointment with the land department. We had hired them to measure the land my girlfriend had rented from her brother. The land actually belongs to the family but it is in the brothers name or…
Updated 17 October 2026. This article replaces older information with a practical, sourced guide. Verify changing requirements at the time you use them. Christmas in Thailand can feel wonderfully unfamiliar. Instead of snow, dark afternoons and the old routines of home, you may be walking beneath palm trees past illuminated shopping centres. The original PersonalThailand…
Americans doctors fear it more then Ebola and it has now come to Thailand. The Community-Acquired Methi-cillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) was found in 33-year-old male psychotic patient. He was transferred from another hospital that was treating him for his psychotic behavior. Unfortunately for us the patient is missing because he was discharged from hospital before…
A foul smell from the Toilets in Royal Flora Expo in Chang Mai have created big problem for the organizers. They say that the visitors lack proper toilet manners and flush sanitary napkins and other not meant to flush down items down the portable toilets. The staff have been ordered to dig in deep to…
Updated 17 October 2026. When choosing accommodation in Thailand, most travelers compare location, reviews, air conditioning and price. One more question deserves a place on the list: could you get out safely if there were smoke or a fire at night? This article replaces an old Pattaya hotel-fire news item with an evergreen guide for…