Electrical Safety in Thailand
Late last year there were two incidents in Thailand of electrocutions that resulted in death. One of the deaths was a teenage student having a shower, when the heating unit wiring got wet. These stories shook me up and I saw on the forum I was reading a response by Phuket expat named Scott, an [...]
Continue reading...13. February 2010
When reality sets in…
Generally speaking, most newly arrived expats enjoy exploring their new host country and getting to know their new home. It’s exciting; the newness is wonderful. For most, it takes six months. For others it takes a year. The rose tinted glasses come off and the reality of expat life sets in. Language barriers get in the [...]
Continue reading...17. January 2010
ArtiPlus 2010
Art Lovers! Clear your calendar for the 23rd January – this Saturday! Come meet the artists and join the fun in Section 7 at the Jatujak Weekend Market. Go through Gate 2 at the Mochit BTS station or get off at the Chatuchak MRT station. 11am to 9pm
Continue reading...14. December 2009
Getting Ready for Christmas in Bangkok
It’s that time of year already! You’re not going back to your home country this year, but staying on in Thailand. Perhaps some of your friends and family will join you and bring a little bit of home to you. Thais love the sanuk of Christmas and I always love seeing the Christmas lights and [...]
Continue reading...13. October 2009
Cool Videos Out from Paiboon Publishing
I wanted to share with you some projects my husband, Golf, and I have been working on with Paiboon Publishing of Thai For Beginners fame. The first is a video of a classic song about the full Thai name for Bangkok set to a Tango tune. The song helps you to remember the world’s longest city [...]
Continue reading...8. September 2009
11th Annual Living in Bangkok Day
For expats new to Bangkok, Thailand or for seasoned expats looking for some more information and services, the 11th annual Living in Bangkok day is just for you. With over 70 exhibitors for products, services and activities, the Living in Bangkok day will help you live your life more fully here. WHEN: Saturday, 12th September 2009 from [...]
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