by bangkokals8y | Dec 4, 2025 | Bangkok life, Exchange rates for Baht
Long term expats dream of the day when we got 90 to the baht but will it ever happen again? For many long-term expats and repeat tourists, memories of the early 2000s are tinged with financial nostalgia. The era of getting 70, 65, or even 55 Thai Baht (THB) to a US...
by bangkokals8y | Nov 15, 2025 | AI Technology Thailand, Thailand Infrastructure
Will we see robot cleaners walking and cleaning around our homes in the next few years and maybe even the Robot teachers? We stand at the precipice of a new digital epoch. The convergence of artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and high-velocity data communications...
by bangkokals8y | Nov 6, 2025 | Pattaya Life, Restaurants in Pattaya
Why are more and more people discovering Jomtien? For decades, the name “Pattaya” was synonymous with the weekend escape for Bangkok’s residents and expats. It was the default answer to the question, “Where can I go for a quick beach...
by bangkokals8y | Nov 3, 2025 | Bangkok life, Recruitment in Bangkok, Visa and Immigration Thailand
Ever wondered what jobs (legitimate with Work Permits) Expats do, and how many are working in Thailand? When people imagine life as an expat in Thailand, they often picture endless beach days, street food feasts, and vibrant nightlife. While that lifestyle is...
by bangkokals8y | Oct 29, 2025 | Expat Mental Health Thailand, Medical care Thailand
Here at Tigon Consultancy, we talk daily about the tangible benefits of life in Thailand: the world-class beaches, the affordable cost of living, the vibrant culture, and the delicious food. It’s a dream destination for hundreds of thousands of expats. But beneath the...
