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Travel Rising Prices, Broken Systems Dim Thailand’s Tourist Charm
shackleton replied to snoop1130's topic in Thailand News
The days of the back packer in Thailand are over Thailand is looking for a high quality tourist spending money staying in luxury accommodation ect Mind you saying that the quality of tourists causing problems in the news lately I think not Pattaya and Phuket to name a couple involving drugs cannibals alcohol could go on ruining the proud reputation of high quality Tourism in Thailand 😱 -
Report Drunk Tourist's Nude Stroll Shocks Phuket Locals and Sparks Debate
shackleton replied to webfact's topic in Phuket News
Does anyone really care its Thailand I an imagine there are worse things going on in Pattaya and Phuket At the end of the day the Thai people care about the tourists money 💰 🤑 end of -
To enjoy and stop worrying Life is to short
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Crime Irish Man Stabbed in Brutal Attack Outside Pattaya Condo
shackleton replied to Georgealbert's topic in Pattaya News
Would be interesting to know which city Pattaya or Phuket is the worst for crimes Involving foreigners Pattaya has been in the news headlines a lot lately for not good reasons considering its a top quality tourist destination according to TAT Tourist Authority of Thailand -
Bank proof of money in the bank
shackleton replied to CPH's topic in Thai Visas, Residency, and Work Permits
Just mention the yearly bank letter for immigration they will know what you are talking about -
I can assure you I won't be signing up for a gym At well over 70 years young I will carry on with my afternoon walking 🚶♂️ exercise out for a hour daily Good luck on the gym enterprise
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Report Swiss Man Faces Arrest in Phuket Over Alleged Assault on Thai Doctor
shackleton replied to snoop1130's topic in Phuket News
I was surprised to read the guy is still around Would have thought he had some guys in high places looking after his interests 💰 Will be interesting to see what happens here 🤔 Pay off 💰 🤑 or deported 😱 -
Woman Mauled by Pit Bull Cross She Adopted From Shelter
shackleton replied to Georgealbert's topic in Central Thailand News
Keep reading articles on these dogs causing problems but nothing seems to be happening taking action on them like banning them from the Country Or stiffer penalties on the owners No will be reading of other attacks in the future and the same replies of no action -
Did we have the best of it ? Is Britain Lost ?
shackleton replied to CharlieH's topic in UK & Europe Topics and Events
I think asking expats who live in Thailand about life in the UK Is That's why they are here The UK is not the Country it was was for all different reasons immigration woke asylum seekers all getting better benefits than Brits sleeping on the streets and so nothing is positive any more I will just say I am glad I am here ✋️ -
Does living in Thailand drive you to drink?
shackleton replied to Don Giovanni's topic in ASEAN NOW Community Pub
When we go out to a restaurant my son drives me in the car So I enjoy a few cold beers 🍻 Been drinking alcohol nearly 60 years only suffered a lot of hangovers 🙃 -
Only wear when going to the hospital 🏥 use to when I went to the immigration office but not any more Always carry a mask if its required not a big deal
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The British tax payer is going to wake up one day And reliase where his tax pounds are been wasted Over crowded hospitals schools crumbling roads not enough housing The list goes on we are becoming a third rate country because of illegal immigrants and refugees Numbers need to be restricted to genuine cases
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British Fugitive Arrested in Phuket After Violent Brawl in Bangkok
shackleton replied to webfact's topic in Phuket News
Lots of Brits in the news headlines for all the wrong reasons Used to be Spain now Thailand Plenty of cheap flights and no problems getting a Visa Immigration need to tighten up the rules plus police need to take a tougher stance on the punishment handed out -
Brutal Debt Collectors Apologise After Wrecking Shop in Rage
shackleton replied to webfact's topic in Isaan News
I did not complete my message 🙃 Its not called the land of smiles for nothing 🙂 Where a simple Wai 🫣can get you a free pass in causing damage and trouble Ie jall time -
Brutal Debt Collectors Apologise After Wrecking Shop in Rage
shackleton replied to webfact's topic in Isaan News
It's not called the Land of Smiles for nt -
Russian Man Arrested in Phuket for Year-long Visa Overstay
shackleton replied to snoop1130's topic in Phuket News
If the Thai immigration and police really looked hard and were more consistent No doubt would find more Foreigners overstaying in Country -
Weak Baht Fails to Spark Tourism Boom, Safety Concerns Prevail
shackleton replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
They need to make their minds up A other article in Thai visa was saying they are to make a record 134Billion baht over the Songran period Who is telling the truth 🤡 -
Thai Baht Plummets with US Tariff Blow: 34.50 per Dollar Test Looms
shackleton replied to webfact's topic in Thailand News
Good to see the British pound sterling now over the $1.30 to the USA dollar And 44-45 to the Thai baht Keep the Brit tourists and expats happy 💰 🤑 -
Bangkok Building Collapse Sets Unwanted World Records
shackleton replied to snoop1130's topic in Bangkok News
Thailand does not care what others say about its safety record buildings road safety and so on As long as the foreign tourists come with their money 💰 🤑 That's all that matters 😌- 97 replies
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Australian Teen Dies in Koh Samui Motorbike Collision
shackleton replied to webfact's topic in Koh Samui News
You would think with the number of motor bikes involved in accidents daily in Thailand Tourists and locals would be more than aware to wear a safety crash helmet ⛑️ But as can been seen from this story obviously not Lessons have not been learned on road safety here and will continue on this course