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Nigerians in Thailand: Community, Study and Everyday Life

Advice from other expatsBy MindstreamApril 13, 20105 Comments

A balanced guide to Nigerians in Thailand, with practical advice on study, work, visas, daily life and avoiding stereotypes.

An adult traveller photographing a plain jet ski before hiring it on a Pattaya beach. AI-generated image.

Jet Ski Scams in Thailand: Rental Checks and Dispute Help

Corruption, Crimes, Travel WarningBy MindstreamApril 4, 2010Leave a comment

Check jet ski rental terms, photograph existing damage, understand insurance questions and get help with a disputed charge in Phuket or Pattaya.

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Pattaya Property Agent Scams: How to Check an Agent Before Paying

Crimes, Pattaya, PropertyBy MindstreamMarch 17, 20102 Comments

Updated 17 October 2026. Pattaya has a busy market for condominiums, houses and long-term rentals. A helpful agent can save time, but a deposit paid to the wrong person or a contract signed before basic checks can leave a buyer or renter facing a difficult dispute. This guide explains practical due diligence before you hand…

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How to Avoid Property Fraud When Buying in Thailand

Crimes, Expat Guide, PropertyBy MindstreamMarch 11, 2010Leave a comment

Buying a condo or property in Thailand? Learn title verification, foreign ownership checks, contract due diligence and payment safeguards.

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Hiring a Lawyer in Thailand: Checks, Fees and Warning Signs

CrimesBy MindstreamNovember 26, 2009Leave a comment

Verify a Thai lawyer, agree the scope and fees, protect your documents and learn how to raise concerns without repeating unproven allegations.

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Spam SMS in Thailand: How to Stop Unwanted Messages and Protect Your Number

Service, TelephoneBy MindstreamOctober 13, 2009Leave a comment

Tired of unwanted SMS in Thailand? Learn how to check subscriptions, use the NBTC *137 service and recognise suspicious links without sharing personal data.

Thai Airport security arrest over 1000 people

Airports, Thai TravelBy MindstreamSeptember 12, 2009Leave a comment

The new “airport security team” in Bangkok have arrested over 1000 people since the crack down began. I am very surprised how they can arrest 1000 people and the airport is still full with these scammers? Even if I only go to the airport once a month I can spot these gangsters in suits just…

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Free Holidays in Thailand: How to Check Travel Competitions and Prize Offers

Thai TravelBy MindstreamSeptember 6, 20091 Comment

Learn to check Thailand holiday giveaways, understand the fine print and recognize warning signs of travel prize scams before sharing money or personal data.

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