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Oceanic Divecenter 
PADI 5 Star (IDC) Instructor Development Center. Oceanic are a British/Swedish...
Last edited: April 12, 2010
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Inside Thailand: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Exchanging cash in Thailand is Easy and Safe Background:  The official currency...
Last edited: March 30, 2013
Crossing the Border 
Visitors to Thailand now fly into the new Bangkok airport, named Suvarnabhumi...
Last edited: April 28, 2012
Emergencies 
Bangkok EMERGENCY CALLS Tourist Police - 1155, 022815051 Mobile Police - 191...
Last edited: September 17, 2012
Important Phrases 
The difficulty in trying to learn some Thai from the written English (often...
Last edited: April 22, 2012
Telephones 
Update  27. Dec 2011 - upon arrival at the Phuket airport you will often find...
Last edited: December 27, 2011
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping  Tipping is NOT customary in Thailand, there is absolutely NO mandatory...
Last edited: November 29, 2012
Adventure Travel in Thailand 
Addictive is how most visitors describe Thailand…you just can’t help but go...
Last edited: October 15, 2012
Bangkok Taxis - Tuk Tuks - Mototaxi 
Taxi Going by taxi in Bangkok can be a cheap or not so cheap experience. It can...
Last edited: October 03, 2012
Be aware - Thai budget hotels 
In response to some hotel reviews here on Trip Advisor about Thai locations...
Last edited: February 10, 2011
Do's and Don'ts 
What do local Thais see when they see you, a foreign tourist? -  Knowing this...
Last edited: May 02, 2011
FAQ Fast Pass at Suvarnabhumi Airport 
  This information was compiled from information provided by Airports of...
Last edited: March 20, 2012
Finding a Tour Guide 
Warning from Tourism Authority of Thailand to online booking for guides and any...
Last edited: May 20, 2013
From Bangkok Airport to Hotel 
AIRPORT RAIL LINK The Suvarnabhumi Airport Rail Link (SARL or ARL for short...
Last edited: September 18, 2012
General Advice on Personal Safety 
Overall, Thailand is a safe nation in which to travel.  Physical attacks and...
Last edited: April 11, 2013
Reclaiming VAT 
These are the basic rules and procedures: * How do you claim a VAT refund and...
Last edited: March 12, 2012
Shopping in Bangkok 
You have heard about Bangkok's unique shopping culture and now you too want to...
Last edited: September 23, 2011
Vacation Rentals - Private Villas 
A private villa offers you, your family and friends a true Thailand experience...
Last edited: May 26, 2012
Vans at Victory Monument 
VICTORY MONUMENT is the geographic center of Bangkok and arguably its most...
Last edited: December 13, 2012
Visa Information 
  Visa Information for Visitors to Thailand Remember that the rules can change...
Last edited: April 17, 2012
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