Have you ever been to a short time hotel in Thailand? While Bangkok has the most love hotels available, Chiang Mai has the most easily accesible ones and you can simply drive up to them on a little scooter with a girl on the back. I’ve been to almost all of the them and while […]
Nimmanhaemin Road in Chiang Mai is what I like to call the “Thai Tourist Area” while Tapae has the “Farang Tourists” Nimman has the Thai tourists. And while most of the younger Thai tourists might not stay on Nimman they do party there. Nimman for short is a fashionable district full of bars, pubs, clubs
When you walk around the old city you’ll probably ask yourself “where are all the young people?”. If your a young Thai don’t work more than likely you study at any number of Universities in Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai University is the most recognized University in Chiang Mai many expats study the TEFL program to
My life which like that of other Expats in Thailand either retired out here early or working online typically sleep when the sun comes up. Being awake during the night however you see a lot of crazy stuff happen even in “mild” Chiang Mai. I’ve been living on and off on the same street for
Just because you don’t see it on google search results doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist. In fact just below the surface of the internet is an underground world full of all kinds of banned literature, videos, pictures from child porn, bomb making instructions, illegal sex videos, international drug networks hell you can even buy a
Imagine sitting around the couch playing board games with your friends how about hanging up a huge tablet in the bathroom to replace the mirror, perhaps you have more sinister plans like setting up an illegal casino, or simply you just want a coffee table with a difference then the words biggest Tablet PC is
I’ve been doing some research lately on getting your visa done in different country and most people have said that they are heading to Loas. Now Loas is a pretty poor country and very old school and I’m sure when people think of Loas they think of backpackers and people passing out on too much
I went over to in front of Chiang Mai University today to check out the new fashion and food mall and found something that looked straight out of California, only on a smaller scale. The place looks really great and if there are some good food places to eat there I’ll definitely be going often.
Can you get around Chiang Mai without having wheels? Sure there are red pickup trucks called Song Taew or locally as the red bus these are 20 baht to anywhere in and around the city. Just stop any of them and tell them where to go, some won’t go some may try to ask for
If you’re looking for a night out on Sukhumvit then you havn’t really experienced the nightlife in Bangkok until you’ve been to at least 3 of the following Night clubs in Bangkok. Bangkok night clubs have many different levels of sophistication and price so make sure you choose wisely. Places like the Bed Supperclub you’d
Popular Nimmanhaemin Road in Chiang Mai will soon become a little easier to drive on as you’ll only be able to drive down it one way and odd Soi numbers 3-17 will also become one way only. They are doing this on a trial basis for 30 days from the 20th of January. Drivers are
First of all I just want to shout out and Thank everyone who has come to visit the Living Thai blog during 2012 without you guys this site wouldn’t be what it is and a special Thanks to all the VIP guys who have supported the development of this site. Today is the last day
I go to the Facebook Fan page for this site “Living Thai” because i noticed all these messages and checked my web logs to find a thousand people came to the site from Facebook today. Definitely more than usual only to find out that with much excitement and thrill I made it onto the Thai
Almost all single Thai girls as long as they think you arn’t crazy or look scary will go on a date with you. Getting a second date however can be a bit more elusive. If you don’t want to hear those boring lines like “I’m sorry I’m busy” then you should definately read the following
According to TripAdvisor their travellor’s choice awards for 2012 has the citizens and expats of Chiang Mai excited as Chiang Mai was ranked 24th out of a possible 25 top destinations in the world. While the city may be on the bottom of the list it’s still the only city in Thailand to make the
She might not be the hottest Thai girl on your radar but for me she has to be the hottest Thai girl of 2012. Undoubtably you have different tastes than I do so if you don’t think she is the sexiest that’s ok, you might like chicks with tats, darker skin, maybe even the isaan