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Brits can now donate blood in Thailand

May 20, 2023May 20, 2023 Richard Barrow 0 Comments

🩸Good news for people from the UK, France and Ireland. The rules have recently changed and you are now allowed

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Crossing the Thai-Cambodia border

March 19, 2023May 20, 2023 Richard Barrow 0 Comments

🇰🇭 I crossed the border today from Thailand to Cambodia (Aranyaprathet to Poipet). I had heard so many horror stories

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Train Trip to Phetchaburi

March 18, 2023May 20, 2023 Richard Barrow 0 Comments

Good morning from Hua Lamphong. Today I’m on the #Kiha183 train for an excursion to Phetchaburi. This is a post about

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The Long Walk at Hellfire Pass

November 12, 2022May 20, 2023 Richard Barrow 0 Comments

Setting off on the “long walk” at Hellfire Pass. Any hardship that I may endure on this walk is nothing

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Boat Trip to Koh Kret in Nonthaburi

August 14, 2022May 20, 2023 Richard Barrow 0 Comments

Good morning from the Chao Phraya River in #Bangkok. This is a live THREAD of my day-trip by boat to

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How much do you trust public drinking water?

December 11, 2021June 20, 2022 Richard Barrow 3 Comments

I’ve promoted the free drinking water dispensers at airports before, but several people had a valid question. How much can

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Improving the landscape of Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem

November 28, 2021June 20, 2022 Richard Barrow 0 Comments

The Bangkok Metropolitan Authority (BMA) are improving the landscape on each side of Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem for 1,250 meters

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Lunch with the New British Ambassador

October 5, 2021June 20, 2022 Richard Barrow 0 Comments

I was really happy to be invited to have lunch with the new British Ambassador last week at his private residence. This

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Artist’s Impression of Chong Nonsi Canal Park

September 23, 2021November 21, 2021 Richard Barrow 0 Comments

Following the success of rejuvenating the award winning Khlong Ong Ang canal, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) are next setting

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Dates for Changing the Costume of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok

July 2, 2020 Richard Barrow 1 Comment

The Emerald Buddha is the most important Buddha image in Thailand. It is adorned with three different sets of gold seasonal

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WHO Press Releases

February 9, 2020July 9, 2020 Richard Barrow 0 Comments
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Train Journeys in Thailand

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 Richard Barrow 1 Comment

I have always enjoyed travelling by train. I did it a lot when I was backpacking across Asia. For someone

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Ride Sharing Electric Scooters in Bangkok

November 16, 2019 Richard Barrow 1 Comment

Last month I wrote a blog post called My first experience with an electric scooter in Bangkok. It stirred up

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My first experience with an electric scooter in Bangkok

September 21, 2019October 2, 2021 Richard Barrow 20 Comments

During the five years that they took to build my local skytrain station, I was busy planning all of the

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The War Memorial unveiled at the British Club in Bangkok

August 30, 2019August 30, 2019 Richard Barrow 1 Comment

The British Embassy Cenotaph has been successfully moved from the old compound on Ploenchit to the front lawn of the

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Everything I know about the TM30 form after attending chamber of commerce meetings and speaking at the FCCT

August 18, 2019August 20, 2019 Richard Barrow

The hottest topic for expats over the last few months is the controversial TM30 form. This is basically a form

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Bangkok Immigration want expats to register their address every time they return from a holiday to another province

August 9, 2019August 9, 2019 Richard Barrow 104 Comments

During a meeting at the India-Thai Chamber of Commerce on Thursday night, Immigration officials from Division 1 at Chaengwattana, made

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Public Holidays in Thailand for 2020

July 30, 2019 Richard Barrow 3 Comments

The following are all of the financial market holidays in Thailand during 2020. I’ll add government holidays as and when

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Quick Tips on how to take the MRT to Chinatown and the Grand Palace

July 28, 2019August 14, 2019 Richard Barrow 19 Comments

Starting from the end of July, you will be able to ride the MRT underground train to Chinatown, the Grand

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Sign the petition to reform Thai Immigration and Article 37

July 28, 2019July 28, 2019 Richard Barrow 78 Comments

The past year hasn’t been very good for expats living and working in the Kingdom of Thailand. A few changes

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  • Thailand’s Hidden Dishes
  • Brits can now donate blood in Thailand
  • Train Trip to Khao Yai National Park
  • Steam Train Excursion Trip to Ayutthaya
  • Kiha-183 Excursion Train to Ayutthaya
  • Train Trip to Ayutthaya
  • Crossing the Thai-Cambodia border
  • Train Trip to Phetchaburi
  • Kiha-183 Excursion Train to Ratchaburi
  • Weekend Train Trip to Phimai and Ubon Ratchathani
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