In the past, long ago, it was beneficial to withdraw your Bahtjes via the ATM for your daily expenses. In recent years it has been more favorable to exchange your Euros for Bahtjes via the many Money Changers present.
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Reader question: My boyfriend got a Thai girl pregnant in Thailand
December 15 2014
My friend from Belgium got a Thai pregnant in Thailand. A child has now been born but he refuses to send alimony money. It is now said that there could be problems if he returns to Thailand.
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No ATM costs during the New Year holidays in Thailand
December 14 2014
Debit card without costs? It is possible between December 31 – January 4 in Thailand. A gift from the Ministry of Tourism and Sports and intended to stimulate tourism, read the economy.
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News from Thailand – December 14, 2014
December 14 2014
Today in News from Thailand:
• No, no CIA torture in Thailand, says Prime Minister Prayut
• Well-known TV anchor is prosecuted for embezzlement
• Man cuts his wife's neck in a fit of rage
Reader's entry: Open day of the Dutch embassy in Bangkok
December 14 2014
On December 10, there was an open day of the Dutch embassy in Bangkok. After a journey of two hours we were at the gate of the Dutch fortress, a little too early, but yes the weather was nice.
Reader question: Where in Pattaya can I buy cheap Western groceries?
December 14 2014
I am currently in Pattaya for an extended period of time. I do errands here and there. But it strikes me that especially Western groceries are more expensive here. The supermarket in Central Festival is quite pricey. Am I better off going to Big C? Tesco Lotus is also quite expensive I think?
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Yingluck case: Anti-corruption commission keeps its leg stiff
December 14 2014
We have done enough, says the National Anti-Corruption Commission on the demand of the prosecution to provide more evidence against Prime Minister Yingluck, whom she accuses of dereliction of duty. After four months of negotiations, the matter is still deadlocked.
Our friend Ger has been staying in Thailand for a long time and is uninsured regarding medical expenses, he recently had a serious accident with his scooter and suffered a serious brain injury... Yes, and then the problems come.
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Thailand's crown princess renounces royal titles
December 13 2014
The wife of Thailand's Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn has renounced her royal titles. Princess Srirasmi had submitted a request for this to King Bhumibol and he has granted it.
News from Thailand – December 13, 2014
December 13 2014
Today in News from Thailand:
• The Netherlands dominates the front page of Bangkok Post
• Taxi more expensive, but not all cars yet
• Police emergency line 191 expanded with 1599
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Sell your car, motorcycle or bicycle on Thailandblog marketplace!
December 13 2014
Do you prefer to sell your car, motorcycle, bicycle or lawnmower to Dutch or Belgian people? Then place an ad on Thailandblog marketplace. The meeting place for buyers and sellers that brings supply and demand together.
New constitution: Emergency parliament puts the socks in it
December 13 2014
The emergency parliament (NLA) is putting in the socks. Yesterday, his recommendations for the new constitution were finalized. The most controversial proposal is the direct election of prime minister and cabinet by popular vote.
A large group of people (26) mainly living in the Udon Thani area are considering organizing a holiday to Vietnam. We keep running into problems with transport.
I recently saw a question about registering a marriage concluded in Thailand in the Netherlands. I would like to know how it is if it is the other way around?
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Reader question: Problems getting my Thai Dutch son's visa to expire
December 13 2014
My 20 year old son lives with me in Thailand, because his Thai mother passed away he has a non o visa for one year. He has now received a Thai birth certificate and now he is also Thai.
Photo of the week: Can we add more?
December 13 2014
In Thailand they can do something about it. Loaded pick-ups. The higher the better. Dangerous? Mai Pen Rai, This is Thailand…
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Agenda: Bangkok Jazz Night by the river
December 12 2014
Jazz aficionados should clear their calendars from December 19 to 21 for a special event in Bangkok.
