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Why do some Thai people seem to take advantage of tourists?
Erik ******
I think tuk-tuk drivers are contractually obligated to overcharge foreigners, or take them to places that overcharge foreigners, or both.
13 days ago
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What are the challenges of migrating for someone seeking freedom of speech and job opportunities as a cricket coach in Thailand?
Erik ******
Walking street snacks.
5 months ago
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What is the cheapest American carrier to keep my phone number active for 2FA while living in Bangkok?
Erik ******
I ported my US number out to Tossable Digits. Voice mails and SMS messages come as emails, I can reply through their website as if from my US number.
6 months ago
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Will my Netflix, Amazon Prime, and Paramount Plus work in Thailand?
Erik ******
Netflix and Amazon Prime are available through Wizz TV.
6 months ago
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What is the recommended sequence of events when moving to Thailand for expats?
Erik ******
It was also what made the difference with me being able to open a bank account but not my wife, who lacking an IDP couldn't initially do the same.
7 months ago
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Does my Thai girlfriend need a drinks license to sell beer at her cafe in Korat?
Erik ******
Which seems odd, as my local convenience store in the village directly across the road from a temple sells beer, rum, whiskey and vodka. 🤷‍♂️
8 months ago
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