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  1. The Lounge

    A sheltered retreat for seasoned members to kick back and relax. You need a minimum of 100 posts to see this forum.

    • 243,885 posts
    Geoff914
    Why are British Pensioners so despised
    Geoff914,
    MIke B Bad
    Politics, PC, un-PC, any subject, Satire via MEME or Vid (shorts)
    MIke B Bad,

  2. Entertainment

    News, reviews, information and discussion from the world of Entertainment.

    • 35,286 posts
    Hummin
    What Movies or TV shows are you watching (2026)
    Hummin,
    tomazbodner
    If you are listening to music - What's Playing ? (2026))
    tomazbodner,

  3. The Quiz Forum

    Announcements discussion and "Featured" quiz winners

    • 3,591 posts
    MJCM
    [QUIZ] 26 September- Car Manufacturer’s Logos Part 1
    MJCM,
    MJCM
    [QUIZ]20th Century US History Quiz
    MJCM,

  4. World of Sports

    A vibrant discussion forum for all sports-related topics. Discuss and exchange views on sports news, events, and activities, from local to major events around the globe.

    • 727 posts
    Rockyroad
    State of O 2
    Rockyroad,
    Yagoda
    FIFA Madness
    Yagoda,

  5. Football forum

    Discussion of the beautiful game

    • 283,342 posts
    KhunHeineken
    Why does football hold a special place in the lives of Thais?
    KhunHeineken,
    Bert got kinky
    Aston Villa vs BGPU
    Bert got kinky,

  6. Jokes - Puzzles and Riddles - Make My Day!

    Let's smile - make my day ???? Here is the jokes section! Post your funnies and puzzles here.

    • 230,999 posts
    BLMFem
    Worst Joke Ever 2026
    BLMFem,
    Stocky
    Trump enjoys his 250th Party.
    Stocky,

  1. 'Horseshoe' Sukhumvit 22, now Makro.

    Edward Abbott,
    • 14 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Edward Abbott
    Edward Abbott

  2. Enjoy the ride

    Sparktrader,
    • 0 replies
    • 440 views
    Sparktrader
    Sparktrader

  3. Retirement in Thailand for low and mid level budget expats -- is the party really over?

    Jingthing,
    • 241 replies
    • 12.9k views
    PoodThaiMaiDai
    PoodThaiMaiDai

  4. What is (or was) your profession or occupation?

    Paulaew,
    • 165 replies
    • 9.4k views
    thaibeachlovers
    thaibeachlovers

  5. They left too early and nothing to show

    georgegeorgia,
    • 62 replies
    • 3.7k views
    itsari
    itsari

  6. Doesn't Look So Promising?

    Neeranam,
    • 37 replies
    • 2k views
    Neeranam
    Neeranam

  7. It's A Goodbye From Him and A Goodbye From Me

    Havenstreet1940,
    • 97 replies
    • 4.9k views
    thaibeachlovers
    thaibeachlovers

  8. matriarchy/patriarchy

    1FinickyOne,
    • 2 replies
    • 631 views
    OneMoreFarang
    OneMoreFarang

  9. Undersexed?

    swissie,
    • 206 replies
    • 10.2k views
    cdemundo
    cdemundo

  10. Thousands of expats & tourists in Thailand could head to Malaysia soon

    racket,
    • 132 replies
    • 6.3k views
    thaibeachlovers
    thaibeachlovers

  11. If only two choices of relocation?

    Hummin,
    • 24 replies
    • 1.3k views
    metisdead
    metisdead

  12. Oh no! I've moved countries again - now in Mauritius :)

    simon43,
    • 112 replies
    • 8.8k views
    xylophone
    xylophone

  13. Issan music vids - sign me up

    TimBKK,
    • 0 replies
    • 429 views
    TimBKK
    TimBKK

  14. As we continue to age past the Seventh Decade: A Fine Line comes to be drawn between the further Gaining of Wisdom and the impending Loss of one’s Wits, as well as one’s Wit and Bonhomie. Don’t you think?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 20 replies
    • 680 views
    robblok
    robblok

  15. Celebrities that moved to Thailand?

    Pravda,
    • 27 replies
    • 8.1k views
    Bkk Brian
    Bkk Brian

  16. Cowboy Air Conditioner Instal in Chiang Mai.

    Dazinoz,
    • 21 replies
    • 1.9k views
    scorecard
    scorecard

  17. Tax labels on spirits and wine?

    clivebaxter,
    • 1 reply
    • 593 views
    Moonlover
    Moonlover

  18. Odd Omission of News

    pagallim,
    • 50 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Tippaporn
    Tippaporn

  19. What are the THREE Most Important Thingies That ALL Incoming Western Retirees Must Master in order to Reach Nirvana in Thailand, plus Happiness & Contentment during their so-called Golden Years?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 45 replies
    • 2.4k views
    GammaGlobulin
    GammaGlobulin

  20. Visions of Sugar Plums and the Heart of Darkness?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 0 replies
    • 427 views
    GammaGlobulin
    GammaGlobulin

  21. Does your wife do this?

    2long,
    • 40 replies
    • 2.7k views
    GammaGlobulin
    GammaGlobulin

  22. Which Boozer is the Best in Bangkok?

    FruitPudding,
    • 71 replies
    • 6.2k views
    2009
    2009

  23. Jameson Irish Coffee Glasses

    Saraburi121,
    • 11 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  24. Long Time Forum Fan wants to answer your Mexico questions

    LaosLover,
    • 68 replies
    • 3.9k views
    LaosLover
    LaosLover

  25. As a farang, what is your Prime Directive here in Thailand? And, after bandying the word about, do you know the derivation of the term, farang? And, do you feel happy to be called "farang" by all who know you here?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 60 replies
    • 3.7k views
    rott
    rott

  26. After TWO YEARS of cutting my own hair, in the mirror, and Still Looking Handsome, I will never go back to the Barber Shops. What about you?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 56 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Tippaporn
    Tippaporn

  27. Thailand saved my life.

    Top man,
    • 145 replies
    • 7.2k views
    gargamon
    gargamon

  28. retirees - what do you have to look forward to?

    1FinickyOne,
    • 141 replies
    • 9.2k views
    SAFETY FIRST
    SAFETY FIRST

  29. Whom Amongst Us, on TV, will be the First of our Kind, to Blast Off to Near-Earth Orbit, on one of Musk’s rocket ships? And, Live to Tell?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 7 replies
    • 718 views
    HighPriority
    HighPriority

  30. If you were advising a retiree, which are the best places to move to in Thailand?

    webfact,
    • 78 replies
    • 8k views
    The Hammer2021
    The Hammer2021

  31. Being scared to talk to other farang

    georgegeorgia,
    • 224 replies
    • 17k views
    zzaa09
    zzaa09

  32. Have you made as many male friends as you thought you would?

    Grecian,
    • 83 replies
    • 5.8k views
    Hummin
    Hummin

  33. Does Dating online in Thailand and Asia really work?

    webfact,
    • 30 replies
    • 5.5k views
    The Hammer2021
    The Hammer2021

  34. RIP Meat Loaf

    Golden Triangle,
    • 50 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Golden Triangle
    Golden Triangle

  35. Are you afraid of dying?

    connda,
    • 258 replies
    • 12.1k views
    seedy
    seedy

  36. Last iHerb Delivery: Smoking Fast!!!

    connda,
    • 0 replies
    • 429 views
    connda
    connda

  37. One way to settle an argument !

    CharlieH,
    • 9 replies
    • 905 views
    starky
    starky

  38. Did you try to learn Thai? How did you get on? How old were you? Was it worth it? Regrets?

    Grecian,
    • 220 replies
    • 10.2k views
    HashBrownHarry
    HashBrownHarry

  39. My Lunar-New-Year Tiger Wish for All Pub-Forum Followers Living Here: Can we all agree to put more effort into improving our written and spoken Thai language skills, during the Year of the Tiger?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 8 replies
    • 692 views
    thaibeachlovers
    thaibeachlovers

  40. Thai soap operas

    1FinickyOne,
    • 3 replies
    • 515 views
    nikmar
    nikmar

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