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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
    metisdead
    ทำไมฟุตบอลถึงครองใจชีวิตคนไทยมานานแสนนาน
    metisdead,
    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.

    • 230,998 posts
    johng
    Worst Joke Ever 2026
    johng,
    Stocky
    Trump enjoys his 250th Party.
    Stocky,

  1. Thai towns

    Sparktrader,
    • 85 replies
    • 7.1k views
    SAFETY FIRST
    SAFETY FIRST

  2. My short story

    Pistachio,
    • 8 replies
    • 1k views
    Pistachio
    Pistachio

  3. Alienation?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 4 replies
    • 682 views
    tonray
    tonray

  4. ISP is threatening to bring Wife to court over unpaid Internet bills from over 6 years ago?? SCAM or REAL?

    DE Land,
    • 54 replies
    • 3.7k views
    Jenkins9039
    Jenkins9039

  5. Where would you choose to be for the next 12 months? If you could be Whisked Off on a Magic Carpet, all expenses paid, Where would you Be?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 197 replies
    • 9.2k views
    toofarnorth
    toofarnorth

  6. Are you proud of the Olympic contenders of "your" country?

    OneMoreFarang,
    • 97 replies
    • 3.9k views
    Captain Monday
    Captain Monday

  7. Famous people that died too soon

    thaibeachlovers,
    • 89 replies
    • 4.1k views
    GammaGlobulin
    GammaGlobulin

  8. Why has the written content in the Pub Forum improved so dramatically and markedly, since the virus first struck?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 44 replies
    • 2.2k views
    GammaGlobulin
    GammaGlobulin

  9. Keep it Square

    Solinvictus,
    • 16 replies
    • 746 views
    GammaGlobulin
    GammaGlobulin

  10. Ersatz Coffee from Acorns? Not so far. Yet, will we be making our own Mayonnaise, before long?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 2 replies
    • 608 views
    GammaGlobulin
    GammaGlobulin

  11. Pesky Pfizer vaccine

    A1Str8,
    • 5 replies
    • 683 views
    A1Str8
    A1Str8

  12. What makes a good forum? Why are some better than others?

    StreetCowboy,
    • 7 replies
    • 815 views
    CharlieH
    CharlieH

  13. Why is ASEAN NOW (formerly known as Thai Visa Forum) the Premier Site of Thailand and the World, never, ever, to be rivalled? Especially, why is ASEAN better than the poorer pretender sites. Not naming names, here.

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 22 replies
    • 1.5k views
    CharlieH
    CharlieH

  14. Woman's Job?

    djeetyet,
    • 29 replies
    • 2.4k views
    MrJ2U
    MrJ2U

  15. Wasnt greener on the "other side"was it !

    georgegeorgia,
    • 112 replies
    • 5.8k views
    BritManToo
    BritManToo

  16. Great massages

    Sparktrader,
    • 1 reply
    • 628 views
    CharlieH
    CharlieH

  17. Advice regarding Keeping Cool in Thailand... Without breaking your bank account

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 64 replies
    • 3.4k views
    GammaGlobulin
    GammaGlobulin

  18. Nong Khai

    Sparktrader,
    • 8 replies
    • 1.1k views
    simon43
    simon43

  19. Why Go To The Cinema?

    NoshowJones,
    • 98 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Sparktrader
    Sparktrader

  20. Another makro moan.

    Crossy,
    • 60 replies
    • 2.8k views
    NoshowJones
    NoshowJones

  21. Online Zoom music jam sessions

    sipi,
    • 4 replies
    • 601 views
    sipi
    sipi

  22. Has living in Thailand castrated your in-real-life complaining mojo?

    Jingthing,
    • 73 replies
    • 4.2k views
    jazzdog32095
    jazzdog32095

  23. Jokes

    Sparktrader,
    • 2 replies
    • 967 views
    CharlieH
    CharlieH

  24. Looking Back, Now..….What Was Your Favorite and Happiest Year in Thailand?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 107 replies
    • 5.3k views
    DrPhibes
    DrPhibes

  25. How much savings do I need to retire in Bangkok.

    Michael Burke,
    • 139 replies
    • 7.9k views
    thaibeachlovers
    thaibeachlovers

  26. from thai to turkey mediteranean sea

    lapamita,
    • 26 replies
    • 1.9k views
    lapamita
    lapamita

  27. What do you look for in a Thai Woman?

    WineOh,
    • 415 replies
    • 36.4k views
    carlyai
    carlyai

  28. The Older I Become, the Less LIFE, as we know it, Makes Sense to Me. Do you feel the same as I? Like Vonnegut, do you yearn for life on Saturn, someday?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 199 replies
    • 8.1k views
    Bruno123
    Bruno123

  29. IF it might be possible to hire a visa agent to get a visa.....Then why can't I hire a vaccination agent to get vaccinated???

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 7 replies
    • 801 views
    ColeBOzbourne
    ColeBOzbourne

  30. Do foreigners living in Thailand tend to respect Thailand?

    dan42,
    • 55 replies
    • 2.9k views
    xylophone
    xylophone

  31. Staying Cool, Calm, and Mentally Collected during Covid: How do you do it? Your Secret is What?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 36 replies
    • 2.1k views
    BritManToo
    BritManToo

  32. Expats living in Thailand

    fgmr,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
    ubonjoe
    ubonjoe

  33. If you hate it so much, why do you choose to live here?

    bbko,
    • 1 reply
    • 710 views
    blackcab
    blackcab

  34. Thailand

    Formaleins,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Formaleins
    Formaleins

  35. Is living in a Thai village in the middle of nowhere becoming more appealing now?

    Johnny Mac,
    • 238 replies
    • 13.3k views
    Fat is a type of crazy
    Fat is a type of crazy

  36. A bar girl just filled up my car with fuel at PTT.

    bbabythai,
    • 107 replies
    • 5.2k views
    poskat
    poskat

  37. Poll: Coffee or Beer?

    Jingthing,
    • 111 replies
    • 4.4k views
    Sparktrader
    Sparktrader

  38. Are Typical Thai "Tokay" Lizards Dangerous? If not, then WHY are people so afraid of them?

    GammaGlobulin,
    • 130 replies
    • 22.8k views
    GammaGlobulin
    GammaGlobulin

  39. From A Distance

    electsub,
    • 122 replies
    • 8.3k views
    canthai55
    canthai55

  40. Mental Diarrhea: Bangkok Insomnia Thoughts, Part 4

    kimcancer,
    • 5 replies
    • 652 views
    Rimmer
    Rimmer

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