It wont improve for a while as its only just lost 3.5thb in the last 2 months annoyingly. The cheapest way i found was to take pounds with me and exchange at one of the booths in the larger shopping centres. It saves around 6% on using ATMS with uk card
Absolutely true. However, its still a valid question and with more answers we get a feel for the problems you might encounter, the questions asked etc. Also you get a feel for any change in attitude from thai immigration on "tourists" and whether things are changing.