As the full moon rises over Thailand on a single day in November, the country’s rivers and lakes come alive with flickering lights. Loy Krathong, my favourite festival of the year, turns the waters into a glittering spectacle, carrying away the year’s misfortunes. My birth month is November, so I have two celebrations. I look forward … Read more
If you find you need medical care in Thailand navigating Thailand’s healthcare system can be daunting. But with the right guidance, you can access top-notch medical care with ease. As an expat living in Thailand for over eight years, Stephen Christopher shares invaluable insights and tips to help you stay healthy during your visit. Getting … Read more
No matter how much you love Thai food, there are times you want to eat western food in Thailand. Today Stephen shares how he satisfies his cravings for food from home when they hit. So you’ve eaten nothing but rice and noodles for the past three days, and suddenly, you desperately need a burger and … Read more
Recently, Stephen stayed at the Hua Hin Ibis Hotel. He wasn’t a guest of the hotel; he paid for his weekend visit. If you’re looking for a budget-friendly option in Hua Hin, here’s his honest review to help you decide if it’s the right choice for you. Ibis is Accor’s 3-star brand. There are more … Read more
If you are going to be celebrating the New Year in Thailand, you may wonder which part of the country is the best choice for your celebrations. Or perhaps you already know where you will be staying but are unsure what the best options are for the big night. Well, Bangkok local Stephen Christopher has seen … Read more