by Chris | Destinations, Food, Lifestyle, Northern Thailand |
For those visiting Chiang Mai and are in the mood for some cheap and tasty Thai style dishes, Aroon Rai is a great start. The restaurant is famous for its curry dishes, as self-proclaimed on its main sign, but we’ve been delighted in their stir-fry dishes and...
by Chris | Budgets, Lifestyle, Pets |
Some travelers or those looking to start a life abroad may be wary of the level of care available from Thai animal hospitals, or wonder if they exist at all. We recently experienced a mini midnight emergency with our cat, MooShu, and visited two clinics that provided...
by Chris | Expat Life, Lifestyle |
Thai massage parlors can be found on every street corner in Thailand, as can coffee shops and 7-Elevens. There are literally hundreds of these places in the larger cities throughout the country, and most are clearly marked and have their prices visibly listed on the...
by Chris | How Tos, Not Thailand, Visa and Immigration |
(Find out how we obtained our visas here). We had a hard time finding detailed directions prior to our trip, so we would like to share our experience for those who will be making the same run in the near future, both to and from Chiang Mai to Vientiane to obtain our...
by Chris | Lifestyle, Visa and Immigration |
Visa runs are inevitable if you plan to stay long-term in any country. Chris and I came to Thailand on triple-entry tourist visas but knew that we would have to switch to Non Immigrant Visas when I wanted to teach. Therefore, I needed to apply for a Non Immigrant...