There has been some discussion (and confusion) on the internet about how much one should be tipping in Thailand. I wanted to share with you guys about my tipping etiquette and my experience. You will get an idea of how much I give to the Taxi driver, bars, maids, restaurants and more. I will also discuss how the locals tip, and about the general gratuity etiquette in … [Read more...] about Tipping in Thailand: How Much To Give To Bars, Taxi Drivers & More
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Worlds Best Pad Thai in Bangkok
The Pad Thai dish is one of the most popular and tastiest foods you can eat in Thailand. If you are fan of pad thai, there is an excellent place in Bangkok you should try. My girlfriend in Bangkok told me about this place a couple years ago. It is known to be the tastiest pad thai in the world. When I first heard this I could not really believe it. That is a big statement to … [Read more...] about Worlds Best Pad Thai in Bangkok
Marrying a Thai Woman: The Pros and Cons
Have you ever thought about marrying a Thai woman? I know I have. I also know many other guys who have thought of that, or that currently have a Thai wife. There could me many reasons one would want to marry a Thai lady. But I have heard the phrase "don't marry a Thai woman" a few times while having a beer with a foreigner in a bar. So things are not always what they seem. … [Read more...] about Marrying a Thai Woman: The Pros and Cons
Beers in Thailand
There is nothing like having a nice cold beer in Thailand. The blazing hot days just call for a nice cold one. Fortunately Thai's love their beer the same as they love their whiskey. These are the local beers you will come to know in Thailand Chang Is a light pale malt with not too much head, it has 5% alcohol content and the flavor has a slightly strong after taste. … [Read more...] about Beers in Thailand
Single Male Tourists & Travelers in Thailand
Single male travelers make up a big portion of the travelers that flock to Thailand every year. You can find them in all cities especially Bangkok, Pattaya, Patong, and Chiang Mai. These men come from all different nationalities in the world. It is important to note that single male travelers can also include expats, digital nomads, and all foreign single males that come to … [Read more...] about Single Male Tourists & Travelers in Thailand
Beer Bars
Beer Bars in Thailand can be found in almost every city especially in Pattaya,Bangkok,Patong, and Chiang Mai. Beer bars are a major component of the foreign oriented nightlife in Thailand. In Beer Bars you are allowed to Bar Fine the girl hostesses that work there and take them out with to hang out. The price for the Bar Fine does not include drinks or anything else. You and … [Read more...] about Beer Bars
Lady Drinks
Lady Drinks are the term used to define a special drink you can buy at beer bars and gogo bars in Thailand A Lady Drink costs more than your own drink, and is considered like a tip or incentive the girl receives. It is a friendly and polite way of appreciating the Hostess or Bar girls. A portion of the paid amount is for the girl and the rest goes to the business. Usually the … [Read more...] about Lady Drinks
Bar Fines
Bar Fines are a payment you make to the business in order for the hostess (bar girl) to be able to leave with you and hang out with you. This does not include the price for drinks or anything else which needs to be negotiated with the bar girl. Go Go Bars and Beer Bars use this term the most. Even massage girls can be Bar Fined at some places. You will pay the fee (per … [Read more...] about Bar Fines
Short Time – How Long Is It?
Short Time or "ST" is the term used to define how long the girl will spend time with you. This is usually 1-2 hours that she is allowed to keep you company. Short Time Bars You will also hear of short time bars. These bars have private rooms where you can have some alone time with the hostess you like and hang out with her. In short time bars you don't need to negotiate the … [Read more...] about Short Time – How Long Is It?
3 Good Ways That You Can Make Money in Thailand
Most people who come to Thailand have a really good time. So much so that they start to think of ways that they could live here on a permanent or long-term basis. The thing is that as a tourist you are spending money in a different way then you would back in your country where you have responsibilities and a budget. In this article I wanted to share with you the 3 realistic … [Read more...] about 3 Good Ways That You Can Make Money in Thailand
