Tips and Tricks | Keyframe5 https://www.keyframe5.com Living in Thailand Blog Sun, 08 Aug 2021 06:18:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 How to Avoid Bank Fees While Traveling in Thailand or Aboard https://www.keyframe5.com/how-to-avoid-bank-fees-while-traveling-in-thailand-or-aboard/ https://www.keyframe5.com/how-to-avoid-bank-fees-while-traveling-in-thailand-or-aboard/#respond Sat, 07 Aug 2021 22:46:03 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=24575 A secure online service (similar to PayPal) saved me about $450 per year on Thai ATM fees and other currency exchange fees. You can transfer and exchange your money using this service with any major currencies like USD, Euro, British Pounds, Australian, Canadian Dollars, Thai Baht and more. I will tell you about it with […]

The post How to Avoid Bank Fees While Traveling in Thailand or Aboard first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/how-to-avoid-bank-fees-while-traveling-in-thailand-or-aboard/feed/ 0 Thailand Tourist Traps – Thailand Travel Tips https://www.keyframe5.com/thailand-tourist-traps-travel-tips/ https://www.keyframe5.com/thailand-tourist-traps-travel-tips/#respond Sun, 14 Apr 2019 15:29:13 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=24018 Source: factsmaps.com Thailand is one of my favourite places to visit for my holiday. Twenty old years ago, not too many people would consider vacationing, living or retiring here, but as of now. Thailand is no longer off the beaten path as its popularity among foreigners fit all budget and lifestyle. From backpackers, budget-minded people, […]

The post Thailand Tourist Traps – Thailand Travel Tips first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/thailand-tourist-traps-travel-tips/feed/ 0 Low budget serviced and non serviced apartments in Ubon (Isaan) Thailand https://www.keyframe5.com/low-budget-serviced-and-non-serviced-apartments-in-ubon-isaan-thailand/ https://www.keyframe5.com/low-budget-serviced-and-non-serviced-apartments-in-ubon-isaan-thailand/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2017 06:54:57 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=18809 The area in GREEN area on the map is where you’ll find cheap service and non-service apartments. Make sure to book your hotel at Agoda before visiting. *We do not recommend any of the apartments listed here. All published prices are subject to change without prior notice. Use the information on this page at your […]

The post Low budget serviced and non serviced apartments in Ubon (Isaan) Thailand first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/low-budget-serviced-and-non-serviced-apartments-in-ubon-isaan-thailand/feed/ 0 Best currency exchange for Thai baht https://www.keyframe5.com/how-to-avoid-bank-fees-while-traveling-in-thailand-or-anywhere-aboard/ https://www.keyframe5.com/how-to-avoid-bank-fees-while-traveling-in-thailand-or-anywhere-aboard/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2017 01:34:54 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=18750 What is the best currency exchange for Thai baht? There is a secure online service (similar to PayPal) that saved me about $450 USD per year on Thai ATM fees and other currency exchange fees. You can transfer and exchange your money using this service with any major currencies like USD, Euro, British Pounds, Australian, […]

The post Best currency exchange for Thai baht first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/how-to-avoid-bank-fees-while-traveling-in-thailand-or-anywhere-aboard/feed/ 0 Thailand Travel Tips: Complete Guide https://www.keyframe5.com/thailand-travel-tips/ https://www.keyframe5.com/thailand-travel-tips/#respond Fri, 11 Nov 2016 09:20:36 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=18512 Many of the tips here can be used in many countries around the world, not just Thailand. If you’re staying for a short holiday, you can still follow some of these tips but they’re aimed more toward people living long-term in Thailand. If you’re coming to Thailand for your holiday or travel and you don’t […]

The post Thailand Travel Tips: Complete Guide first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/thailand-travel-tips/feed/ 0 Pattaya Vs Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Airport – Exchange Rate https://www.keyframe5.com/pattaya-vs-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport-exchange-rate/ https://www.keyframe5.com/pattaya-vs-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport-exchange-rate/#comments Fri, 08 Jul 2016 21:18:27 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=18170 Do you wonder which place has the best currency exchange rate? Should you exchange your money at the airport or exchange it outside the airport? I thought it would be interesting to see how the currency exchange rate compares from the BKK international airport vs Pattaya. Let’s find out if you get better rates inside […]

The post Pattaya Vs Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Airport – Exchange Rate first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/pattaya-vs-bangkok-suvarnabhumi-airport-exchange-rate/feed/ 1 How to travel to Pattaya from Bangkok and back https://www.keyframe5.com/how-to-travel-to-pattaya-from-bangkok-and-back/ https://www.keyframe5.com/how-to-travel-to-pattaya-from-bangkok-and-back/#respond Wed, 01 Jun 2016 05:19:22 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=18100 Bangkok (BKK) to Pattaya If you’re traveling internationally by air into Thailand, you would have to land at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Once you arrive and have check out at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport.

The post How to travel to Pattaya from Bangkok and back first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/how-to-travel-to-pattaya-from-bangkok-and-back/feed/ 0 Getting around Thailand https://www.keyframe5.com/getting-around-thailand/ https://www.keyframe5.com/getting-around-thailand/#respond Fri, 05 Feb 2016 12:57:15 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=16662 The different modes of transportation to travel around Thailand. Buses, taxis, motorbike taxis, flying, train, tuk tuk, subway and skytrain are all cover in this article.

The post Getting around Thailand first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/getting-around-thailand/feed/ 0 8 things you should do in Thailand https://www.keyframe5.com/things-you-should-do-in-thailand/ https://www.keyframe5.com/things-you-should-do-in-thailand/#respond Wed, 03 Feb 2016 11:04:01 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=16631 Massages Massages are everywhere in Thailand and they’re very affordable. Prices range from 100 baht to the most expensive ones at ฿1000 baht, depending on the type, length and the location. On average a 1 hour foot or Thai massage is about ฿150-฿300 baht ($5-$10 CAD). Facial therapy or facial spa ฿300 baht for facial […]

The post 8 things you should do in Thailand first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/things-you-should-do-in-thailand/feed/ 0 Top 10 tips on how to use taxis in Bangkok, Thailand https://www.keyframe5.com/top-10-tips-how-to-use-taxis-in-bangkok-thailand/ https://www.keyframe5.com/top-10-tips-how-to-use-taxis-in-bangkok-thailand/#respond Sun, 31 Jan 2016 16:38:36 +0000 https://www.keyframe5.com/?p=16681 Opening taxi door Every passenger needs to be very careful before opening a taxi door. Make sure to look behind the car or taxi and watch out for motorbikes, cyclists and other cars before you open the door. The passenger or the car owner is liable for all damages if the car door is open […]

The post Top 10 tips on how to use taxis in Bangkok, Thailand first appeared on Keyframe5.

]]> https://www.keyframe5.com/top-10-tips-how-to-use-taxis-in-bangkok-thailand/feed/ 0