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- Paul glory: Usually book a 2 to 2.1/2 month. VTV, but look for a cheap direct flight or a one-time transfer with not too long a wait
- Glass : They do have a vision: Fill their own pockets, as quickly as possible.
- THNL: completely correct, probably valid for 6 months. When I went back to the Netherlands, the immigration officer told me
- Barry: Statistically speaking, it can be 2-4 months in advance, but that is now completely outdated. For certain periods
- RonnyLatYa: Not changed. It was never a requirement of Thailand that your passport had to be valid for 6 months when you leave the country.
- Jan: It is of course a difference whether you are looking for tickets for the high or low season.
- Josh M: I have read that there will be 3 different toilets in the new second room building. Man, woman and something in between, g
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- Elder Tiele: Koh Si Chang surprised us. It is a boat trip of about 1 hour from the pier, navigating between the large sea-going vessels that sail there
- Hugo: We are tempted to buy all kinds of gadgets and once we embrace them en masse (stupidly) we are exploited. Just like that
- Cornelis: It completely depends on ticket sales. Last week I found tickets for departure in mid-May, so 3 weeks in advance - no
- Cornelis: It is not correct that your Dutch passport must be valid for 6 months upon return to the Netherlands. As a Dutch person you even come with one
- RonnyLatYa: For a Visa exemption, 6 months upon arrival is sufficient. “Please make sure that you are in possession of a valid passport
- Aylin: moderator: reader questions must go through the editors
- Eric Kuypers: René, I see that the Dutch government now also writes that way. I saw the other story on a site that may be a bit older. It's d
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Commentary on the Ambassador's New Year's Message
Gringo takes the opportunity to elaborate on certain aspects that the Ambassador mentioned in his story, namely regarding the Consular Affairs Department and the Economics Department. As an outsider I cannot judge the functioning of other departments. Of course I am also an outsider in the two departments mentioned, but we know a little more about it through Thailandblog.nl, among others.
