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Do foreigners in Thailand really change or just adapt?
My sentiment entirely- the only difference is change Australia with England
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Do you actually get out and explore Thailand ?
That echoes my experience entirely- of the many places I have been to with my Thai gf I find the extreme silence of rural Isaan very appealing
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Gun Drawn in Road Rage Clash at Kanchanaburi Lights
Hmmmmmmmm - so it is the civilians word against the police officers word? I think we all know who the police investigators are likely to believe I think the 63 year old civilian will need a few large brown envelopes to get out of this mess
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Newborn Discovery in Bangkok Mall Leads to Filipina's Arrest
MY sentiments entirely- and also desperately sad for the mother- the mental issues this may create for her could be both life changing and life lasting RIP
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Russian Arrested for ATM Withdrawals Tied to Call Centre Scam
A Russian apparently doing something illegal- I am shocked beyond words
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Group of Thai Men Attacks Japanese Tourist in Pattaya Caught on Video
I agree- but it would be good to learn what prompted all of this violence in the first place
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Phuket Staff Expose ‘Worst Tourist Behaviour’ in Viral Post
My sentiment exactly- courtesy costs nothing- and often resolves issues much more readily than showing anger
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Do expats in Thailand see relationships differently over time?
I agree with this post- over here, as in the West, relationships are often transactional- but if feelings develop over time then happy days
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16 Foreign Women Arrested in Prostitution Crackdown
Wow- 16 prostitutes removed from Soi4/Nana Well that is the whole area cleaned up then - now it is safe for families to stroll along at 2am
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Tourist Assaulted and Robbed at Patong ATM
I agree- it does look rather random- and the victim does look as if he is unsteady on his feet- still no excuse at all for the violence- I hope the RTP catch the scum responsible
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Brit ‘Mum on the Run’ Jailed Over Drug Offences
Indeed- she is a good example of all that is wrong in the UK- where the benefits system is openly abused- I am so glad I am out of there
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Proposed Plans to cut Visa-Free Stay to 30 Days
Very cynical and sadly I have to agree 100% with the content- the bad people will find a way in and once here they will go under the radar unless they do something silly- like get in a drunken fight
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What's your Status on Fuel (petrol, diesel) in your area?
IN 2 weeks I am due to drive from Bkk to Udon Thani I think that is likely to be a Mission Impossible Oh well I may just have to suffer by staying on my own in Bkk a while
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Foreign Woman Assaulted by Ladyboys on Phuket's Bangla Road
Indeed- and she was clearly wanting to have a nice polite cultural exchange with the ladyboy
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Anutin Appointed Thailand PM For Second Term
Indeed- his dedication to large brown envelopes will of course continue unabated