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The real cost of being a digital nomad in Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for digital nomads, known for its affordable living, lively culture, and modern facilities. With its warm climate, great food, and friendly communities, it's an ideal place for remote workers to balance work and travel. However,...
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Where is the best place in Thailand for digital nomads?
Thailand is a popular place for digital nomads because it is affordable, culturally rich, and convenient for remote work. With friendly locals, great weather, and delicious food, it offers a high quality of life. Cities like Bangkok, Chiang Mai, and Phuket have strong digital nomad communities and reliable internet, making it easy to live and work comfortably. In this article,…
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Travel insurance vs digital nomad insurance: What’s the difference?
Travel insurance and digital nomad insurance protect travellers but cater to different needs. Travel insurance is for short trips, like vacations or business trips. It covers things like medical emergencies, trip cancellations, and lost bags. It works best for people who return home after a set time. Digital nomad insurance is for people who travel long-term and work remotely. It…
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Getting from Bangkok to Khao Sok through Surat Thani
One of the most central points of travel that can be found in Thailand is Surat Thani. Providing travellers with the choice between the various natural wonders that Thailand has to offer. Surat Thani provides a midpoint between the Eastern infamous islands of Koh Tao, Koh Pha Ngan, and Koh Samui, and the Western jungles and beaches of both Khao…
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What travel insurance covers motorbike accidents?
Riding a motorbike while travelling in Thailand is a great way to explore new places, but it also comes with risks. Road conditions can be unpredictable, and traffic laws may be different from what travellers are used to. Accidents happen, and they can lead to injuries, high medical bills, or even worse. Travel insurance helps cover these risks by paying…
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What is the 5 year visa for the digital nomad in Thailand?
The Destination Thailand Visa (DTV) is a great option for digital nomads, remote workers, and freelancers who want to stay in Thailand for a long time. This multiple-entry visa is valid for five years, allowing stays of up to 180 days per entry, with the option to extend. While it does not serve as a work permit, it lets remote…
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A scenic boat journey from Thailand to Laos
Do you want to add natural scenic views to your trip while having a great time with your friends? If your answer is yes, then the two-day slow boat from Chaing Rai, Thailand to Luang Prabang, Laos is the adventure for you. Two-day slow boat overview The first day of the boat ride felt more like a party cruise than…
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How to be a digital nomad in Thailand?
Thailand is one of the best destinations for digital nomads, offering an ideal mix of work and lifestyle. With affordable living, high-speed internet, and a thriving coworking place, remote workers can stay productive while enjoying the country’s rich culture and scenic landscapes. Whether in the bustling streets of Bangkok or the peaceful beaches of Phuket, digital nomads have plenty of…
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10 Tips for a safe and stress-free cosmetic surgery trip to Thailand
There was a time when getting a little work done meant sneaking off for a ‘business trip’ and hoping no one noticed your suspiciously lush hair when you got back. But post-pandemic, the demand for aesthetic procedures has surged. What was once hush-hush is now openly embraced, and Thailand has become the go-to destination for those looking to get cosmetic…
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Places around Hua Hin that you should visit [2025]
Hua Hin, with its powdery beaches and breezy, laid-back vibe, has always been a beloved escape from Bangkok’s frenetic pace. But venture just a little further south and you’ll discover a trio of enchanting beach communities that seem to have been plucked straight from the pages of Country Life magazine. Life slows down on this quieter, more untouched stretch of…
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What is SafetyWing? The insurance every digital nomad needs in 2025
Companies like SafetyWing offer plans that cover medical emergencies lost belongings, and even adventure sports for digital nomads. Having reliable insurance helps travel with confidence as this lifestyle has grown, especially after the pandemic when more people came to Thailand and chose to live and work here. Digital nomads work remotely using technology, allowing them to live and travel anywhere.…
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Where to enjoy a quick beach getaway at Thung Wua Laen Beach, Chumphon
From island paradise to big city living, Thailand has everything a traveller can dream of. In recent years the country has become a hotspot for tourists all looking for a tropical and wildly affordable getaway. With commonly known, fan-favourite beaches in Koh Samui and Krabi, the restful vacation tourists seek may be cut short due to overcrowding. For those wanting…
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Vana Nava Express Train runs for free to Hua Hin from Bangkok
The Vana Nava Express Train now offers free rides from Bangkok to Hua Hin, providing a hassle-free and comfortable travel option. Operated in partnership with the State Railway of Thailand (SRT) and Vana Nava Hua Hin Water Jungle, the train departs from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal at 7.30am. ดูโพสต์นี้บน Instagram โพสต์ที่แชร์โดย Thaiger Life (@thaigerlife) How to book…
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Releasing sharks on an island holiday: SAii’s latest sustainable adventure
Whether you’re an avid travel buff or not, chances are you’ve encountered the latest buzzword of ecotourism making rounds on the Internet, your social media feeds, and airport billboards. But what exactly is ecotourism? The popular definition of ecotourism is to travel with sustainability in mind. In other words, eco-tourists are travellers who preserve the integrity of a natural environment…
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How the Apple Vision Pro will affect Thailand?
The much-loved tech legend Steve Jobs himself and the Apple team spent more than 16 years developing the Apple Vision Pro, unveiled on February 2, 2024, based on an iPod pattern concept. The device has gained recognition as Apple’s first foray into “Spatial Computing.” Despite its early success with many exceptional features that set Apple apart from opponents, the Apple…
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Thailand’s Best-Kept Secret: Agro-Tourism
In a unique collaboration, the Ministry of Tourism and Sports and the Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives have spotlighted this rich aspect of Thai culture. Since August 2015, they’ve been promoting agro-tourism, offering you a chance to dive into Thailand’s rural life. Imagine wandering through lush landscapes, engaging with local communities, and experiencing the authentic Thai way of life—all while…
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Tourists will have to pay 300 baht ‘land entry fee,’ minister confirms
Thailand’s Tourism and Sports Minister announced today that tourists will eventually have to pay a 300 baht ‘land entry fee.’ The minister told the Associated Press the idea for this fee first came up after the Erawan Shrine bombing in 2015, after The Bureau of the Budget allocated some of it’s budget to treating injured tourists. But in 2019, the…
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