'He promised her a future but left only empty words'
Nok thought she had found the one in a Dutch man who gave her attention, love and promises for three weeks. But as soon as he returned to the Netherlands, it remained quiet. What started as a promising adventure ended in deceit and a bitter lesson about how some people only look for themselves in someone else.
Ahmet, a 42-year-old Swede, was the victim of a scam during his Thai wedding. He lost almost 360.000 baht and was later threatened by the husband of his Thai bride, who was not yet divorced. Despite attempts to report the matter to the police, he received no response and is now seeking help via social media to raise his case.
How do I get a Thai wife? Tips from an expert!
With this title, some jokers will undoubtedly respond with: How do I get rid of my Thai wife? Very nice, but I'm already ahead of you. If you want to start a relationship with a Thai woman, there are several ways to meet her.
Is internet dating suitable for finding a Thai woman?
The editors of Thailandblog regularly receive reactions from visitors with the question: "How do I meet a nice Thai woman?". With the explicit mention that they are not looking for a bargirl. In this article we will discuss the phenomenon: online dating with Thai women.
Touched by a world that alienates them, farang men—old and young, often divorced or ignored at home—come to Thailand. Here they seek not only love, but also a return to traditional values in the arms of Thai women, hoping for a story with a happy ending. Here are some tips for a successful search.
Love and lies: A story about the real intentions of some Thai ladies
A man looking for adventure ends up in the colorful world of Thailand, a country known for its warmth and mysterious stories. This story reveals his experiences with the complex reality behind the glittering facade of Thai nightlife, where he discovers unexpected truths about love, trust and deceit.
Dating service scam: Thai women look for foreign partners and lose millions of baht
A mediation service on Facebook promised Thai women their ideal foreign partner. However, after paying significant amounts of money, the love seekers wait in vain. The losses incurred run into hundreds of millions of baht. This scandal raises questions about the integrity of online matchmaking services and the vulnerability of people looking for love or a partner.
We started a dating website (reader submission)
We are a Dutch/Thai couple and we already have several Thai ladies, you know it, girlfriend of girlfriend, sister, niece, aunt, etc. who ask if we might know a good Dutch farang for them.
Thailand question: How can I get in touch with single Thai women in Belgium or in Thailand?
I would like to get in touch with single Thai women in Belgium or Thailand. How do I best handle this? Without having to rely on dating sites. I tried this and it didn't turn out well, maybe it's just me?
Frans Amsterdam in Pattaya: 'About soap and clear agreements'
Frans Amsterdam has settled down again in Pattaya and entertains us, until there are no more 'like' ratings, with his experiences in a follow-up story:
I celebrated a small anniversary with the girl from Thaifriendly, Ann, last night, she was there for the fifth time. Not unique, but for someone with such a fear of commitment as me, certainly not a matter of course.
After long hesitation. For some time I read the Thailand blog with great pleasure. I read a lot of messages from men with a Thai wife. I have been to Thailand many times, but I never dared to take the step, literally looking for a Thai woman.
A dating butterfly
This blog has often featured posts about the phenomenon of dating sites to make contact with a Thai lady in an alternative way. Here's the story of Tommy, a man with a lot of experience in this field.
Reader question: Single and 3 months in a covid lockdown
Now I've been single for a long time and although I know quite a few nice Thai ladies, I've never had the idea to start something romantic with it. Until the covid crisis. Suddenly you're stuck in your own little environment and you can't get any further than your pool and the 7/11. Then boredom strikes and you look at what there is to do on the internet, except for the daily updates of this blog. Online dating to perhaps find someone to share life together? Who doesn't dare, who doesn't win.
A date with a Thai at work, is that weird?
I'm meeting a Thai lady next month for the first time. She wants to meet me at work, after 3 months of internet chatting. We always have a good conversation. I think that's weird, is this normal?
Am single want to travel around and meet Thai ladies
I'm going to Thailand next year around spring summer for 6 months. I am single around 40. First month in Bangkok. I would like some advice regarding hotel/apartment choice. I would like to meet a nice lady(s) who would like to travel with me through Thailand.
Net5 wants to help expats find a partner (video)
It looks like two drops of water on the popular TV program 'Farmer seeks Woman' from KRO-NCRV, but better stolen than badly conceived, they must have thought at Net5. In the program 'Veel liefs uit Holland' the farmers are replaced by ten Dutch expats and guess what? There is a Dutch expat who lives in Bangkok.
Talpa TV productions is looking for single expats
For a new format, Talpa is looking for Dutch people who live abroad for a long time. Love is universal, but it turns out to be more difficult for expats to find a Dutch partner.
Single Thai women scammed with photo of David Cameron
A gang of con artists use the portrait of British Prime Minister David Cameron to persuade Thai women to enter into a relationship with the prospect of marriage. However, they first had to transfer large sums of money, which often happened.
For years I have read all kinds of things on this fascinating site, so of course also about relationships and that is quite something for me. Nevertheless, I would like to hear the spontaneous reaction of readers and experts by experience regarding the question: “Will you marry me?”, or “Would you like to marry me?”
About a year ago an older woman (65 years old) who works for a wealthy family came to live here in …….. and the lady asks if we can do something to find a good man for her niece. Then I thought let's try Thailandblog.
I know you are not a relationship agency. But anyway. In my street lives a Thai about 50 years old. A human treasure. Is somewhat larger than the average Thai and looks well cared for. She also speaks pretty good English.
I have this question for you. How do I get in touch with those sweet Thai ladies in the Netherlands? I cannot read and write English and speak very limited. I am a 63 year old single man. Can you help me?