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Are foreigners seen as walking ATMs in Thailand? In this episode, we dive into a recent story from Bangkok that left me with a surprising bill—and raised questions about how Westerners are perceived in Thai social circles. We explore cultural expectations around money and group outings, and some potential situations foreigners often don’t see coming. We also discuss the new privacy laws in the Philippines affecting YouTubers, and the possibility of similar laws coming to Thailand. Lastly, we cover the big changes in Thailand cannabis laws, how it might affect tourism and businesses, and the potential risk of starting a new venture in Thailand.

Thinking of moving to Thailand? Dating Thai women? Want to work or start a business here?In this episode, we answer YOUR questions and dive deep into the real experience of living in Bangkok as a foreigner — the culture shock, the challenges of doing business, navigating Thai dating culture, and if you can really ever escape just being a tourist.

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In this episode, I sit down with Andrew Esquire from the YouTube channel Legal Mindset to expose the growing trend of nuisance streamers in Asia—content creators who break local laws for clout, profit, and views. We dive into shocking cases like Johnny Somali and Vitaly, who face serious legal consequences in Korea and the Philippines for disrespecting cultural norms and engaging in illegal behavior during livestreams.Andrew, a U.S. attorney currently living in Thailand, breaks down the legal systems in Asia, why these streamers think they’re untouchable, and how local governments are starting to crack down. We also discuss what makes Bangkok such a hotspot for digital nomads and content creators—and why Thailand isn’t the lawless playground some outsiders think it is.

In this episode we chat about our past week in Bangkok, including nightlife, visiting Mami Rose for dinner, Silom Soi 2, the new helmet enforcement, and more!

In this episode we sit down with the owner of Karo Coffee Roasters, which is currently one Eric's favorite places in Bangkok. Karo tells us about coming to Thailand, starting a business, advice for foreigners, working with Thai staff and more.

In this episode, we share our personal stories of how we ended up living in Bangkok, Thailand—one of the most vibrant cities in Asia, and in the entire world. From cold winters in Boston, to exploring Thai temples, and deciding to make Bangkok my new home, this is the real story behind my move to Thailand's tropical metropolis.

In this episode, we dig into the current situation in Thailand’s tourism scene—why so many businesses in Bangkok may be struggling, rising prices, and whether the country is chasing the wrong type of tourist. From nightlife trends in Sukhumvit to overpriced rooftop bars, we discuss where all the tourists have gone, why the cost of living has soared, and how Thai locals and foreigners are reacting. Whether you're planning a trip to Thailand, thinking about living in Bangkok, or just curious about Thai culture and expat life, this episode offers honest insight you won’t hear anywhere else.