Despite being a “third-world” country, Thailand is easily one of the safest countries in the world. And that’s is true for locals and tourists alike. Yet, safety remains a primary concern for many potential visitors. Understanding crime statistics and comparing them with other countries can provide a clearer picture of how safe Thailand truly is.…
The Mae Hong Son Loop is easily one of the best things to do in Thailand. It is a must-ride journey through breathtaking landscapes, rich cultural experiences, and thrilling roads. But a lot of tourists motorbiking through the Mae Hong Son Loop simply follow the first guide they see on the internet. But many of…
Anyone who’s spent time in Thailand knows it’s a very hard place to leave. The food, the beaches, the people. It basically traps you. That’s why having the ability to extend your Thai tourist visa is such a useful thing. Instead of heading back to your dreary, boring life in the West, you can extend…
Thailand is a notoriously difficult place to get off the beaten path. Pretty much every corner of the country has been scoured by foreign tourists and written about by travel bloggers. But, thankfully, there are still some lesser-known destinations in Thailand that most foreigners don’t know about. In fact, the 10 places compiled on this…
Thailand’s Songkran Festival isn’t just any celebration; it’s a cultural phenomenon, a nationwide water fight where people flood the streets and party over the span of three days (or more). Tourists flock to Thailand every year in April to celebrate Songkran–one of the wildest, wettest, and most fun holidays in the world. And if you…
Full Moon Party in Koh Phangan is one of the wildest parties on the face of the earth. Each month, this tropical paradise erupts into a frenzy of music, lights, and electrifying energy as partygoers and backpackers from around the globe come together to celebrate under the shimmering glow of a full moon. The party…
If you’re eyeing Thailand as your next long-term destination, you might have stumbled upon something called the “Thailand Privilege Visa” or “Elite Visa.” Sounds exclusive, right? Well, it kind of is! Due to the extremely high price tag, the Thailand Elite Visa is aimed at affluent foreigners who want to stay in Thailand long-term. The…
Since becoming de facto legal in June 2022, the cannabis scene in Thailand has been on a blaze. Weed shops are literally everywhere you look in the country, offering some of the strongest weed strains you’ll find in the world. And Phuket is no exception. In fact, Phuket has some of the coolest and most…
Generally speaking, Thailand is one of the safest countries in the world. Crime–especially violent crime–is very rare in the country and tourists typically are welcomed into the country with open arms. But just because crime is few and far between doesn’t mean you should let your guard down while traveling through Thailand. Because tourist scams…
Let’s be honest. A lot of guys travel to Thailand in hopes of finding a Thai girlfriend. And even more go simply wanting to date Thai girls in order to experience the local culture and–of course–uhh, try new things. Whatever the case, we aren’t judging. Online dating apps have changed the game. Now meeting people…