I have a question about the 'notification of residence'. When I go to Thailand, I enter my first hotel in Bangkok on my arrival card. Now I found on the website www.immigration.go.th that when I visit my friends, wherever I stay for a few days, this stay must be reported to the immigration department.

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A selection of today's most important Thai news, including:
– Business and tourism sector happy with the lifting of martial law
– Human rights organizations concerned about Article 44
– Businessman sentenced to 25 years in prison for insulting king
– Pheu Thai does not expect the economy to recover
– Nuisance smog in northern provinces may increase again

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A beautiful stopping place in the heart of Hua Hin

By Hans Bosch
Posted in Hua Hin, Cities
April 1, 2015

A beautiful complex has arisen in the center of Hua Hin, Hua Hin Beer Garden, an initiative of the Dutch art director Hans Venema and his Thai partner Phranom (Tu) Shuphoe.

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With Songkran ahead, the Pattaya city government, in consultation with a number of agencies, has announced the program for the official celebration of Songkran, the water and rice festival on April 18, 19 and 20.

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Reader Submission: Beware of NTV Channel!

By Submitted Message
Posted in Reader Submission
April 1, 2015

Here's a warning for other NTV Channel users. Today I received an invoice through my email to renew my subscription of NTV Channel, which I have not used for quite some time.

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On Saturday, panic broke out among passengers and crew on an Orient Thai Airlines flight when an aircraft engine failed and descended very rapidly.

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In 2014, more than 60 million passengers flew through Dutch airports for the first time. 90 percent of this travels via Schiphol. The number of passengers flying via Eindhoven Airport has also risen sharply.

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We (couple 75 years old) want to hibernate for the first time for a few months from January 2016. The choice probably falls on Cha-am. Now we would like to contact Dutch "long-stayers" there via email, so that we can exchange information, addresses, accommodation options, etc., directly with these experienced persons.

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Discover special Bangkok (video)

By Editorial
Posted in Bangkok, Cities
April 1, 2015

The best way to discover a new city is to get in touch with the people who live there. Presenter Toby Amies sought out a more radical urban adventure by meeting the colorful residents of Bangkok.

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I wonder if it would be possible to set up mutual health insurance for Belgians and Dutch here in Thailand?

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A selection of today's most important Thai news, including:
– Prayut: using Article 44 against problems in the aviation sector
– China is also coming with a landing ban for new flights from Thailand
– Film Fast and Furious 7 in Thai cinemas after all
– Prayut promises to only use Article 44 constructively
– Thai get discounts of up to 50% on hotels in Pattaya

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Thailand risks flight safety blacklist!

By Editorial
Posted in Short news, Flight tickets
March 31 2015

There is a lot wrong with the flight safety of Thai airlines. The ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) recently sounded the alarm about the safety of aviation in Thailand, with the result that there may be restrictions on (new) international flights.

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For a long time, a WiFi connection in the plane was a utopia, but a growing number of airlines are now equipping their planes with WiFi spots so that you can stay connected with the rest of the world. Find out which airlines offer Wi-Fi on their planes.

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The Euro has been declining for about four months. With this downward movement, the mood among a large number of retirees has apparently also dropped. There is grumbling and complaining. It is almost always the fault of the Dutch government, in short Calimero behavior: “They are big and I am small and that's not fair!”.

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With the start of the summer timetable, Schiphol welcomes a number of new airlines and adds new destinations to the network. In addition, flights are being flown more frequently on various routes. The summer timetable runs from Sunday 29 March to Saturday 24 October 2015.

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I want to come to Thailand in February 2016 with my wife. We would like to visit the Flower festival in Chiang Mai and include it in our trip.

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We receive reports from Thai friends from Hua Hin and Cha Am that from March 18, sun loungers will be banned on Thai beaches. Can you relate that story?

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