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Thailand is seeing signs that the popularity of Lalisa “Lisa” Manobal is translating into real travel interest, with destinations featured in the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s (TAT) campaign recording increased searches, bookings and visitor numbers. The BLACKPINK member was appointed an Amazing Thailand Ambassador in January 2026 as part of TAT’s “Feel All the Feelings” […]

Moving to Thailand as an expat or digital nomad brings exciting lifestyle opportunities, from enjoying world-class street food to living near tropical beaches. However, managing your daily finances in a foreign country can feel intimidating. While Thailand relies heavily on digital transfers and prompt payment systems, cash remains essential for daily transactions at local markets, […]

Thailand has been ranked among the countries with the fewest hurdles for digital nomads, highlighting its growing appeal to remote workers looking for a place to live and work abroad. Thailand placed fourth in the Digital Nomad Friction Index 2026, behind Georgia, Peru and South Africa. Malaysia ranked fifth, while Vietnam came sixth. The index […]

Thailand has relaxed some rules for foreign businesses by removing the need for a separate permit under the Foreign Business Act for seven specific types of services. The new regulation was published in the Royal Gazette and is aimed at reducing duplicate approval requirements for businesses that are already regulated under other Thai laws. However, […]

Moving to Thailand is an exciting adventure, but getting a handle on the local currency should be right at the top of your moving checklist. Whether you are grabbing street food in Bangkok or settling monthly bills, understanding how money in Thailand works helps you avoid dodgy conversion rates and keeps your spending on track. […]