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Recent comments:

ChrisS

2023-02-21 02:24

Biggest problem I have with them is when they fall asleep at the wheel. Several times I have had to shake one awake after a short stop at traffic lights or a junction

Anton69

2023-02-21 06:52

Waiting in front the king palace, not a single taxi driver was willing to switch on the meter. Not 1. All they do is stop, ask where you want to go and mention a price, way too high.

JIMWILLIAMS

2023-02-21 10:52

Dear Khun Tara, Thank you very much for your article. I am a USA Citizen, living in central Bangkok in retirement for the past 17 years. I previously worked in Thailand for 9 years. The taxi situation on refusing customers…

Grumpish

2023-02-21 11:43

The Thai metered taxi operators need to ask themselves why they are seeing ride hailing apps take so much of their market. Yes, price is one factor, but for me, and I suspect very many others, the most important thing…

Leeshard

2023-02-21 12:07

Grab and Bolt in either Bangkok or Pattaya. Amazing service and prices which are stated at the time of booking. Wouldn’t dream of using a yellow and green cab.