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I have resisted paying a membership.

Why? Well, My thinking is, this is a public forum (on the internet) and its free to read and post (sign up).

I have got a lot of insight from my state-side...

I stayed at Suk-Soi 22.

I stayed at Admiral Suites near Queens Hotel on Soi 22.

I like this area, has many bars on the west side of the street as you're heading to Sukhumvit Rd (the main drag)....

You're right, I guess I've been shown the door! Pussy Politics. PP.

Living in Thailand.

Thanks Goyave and Old New Guy (ONG) for some info. Goyave, are you in BKK? What city.

Do you feel uneasy about putting your money in a Thai Bank, is it held in Thai notes or...

What do you guys that took up residence (live) in Thailand do?

I realize that its the cooler months now, but what do you guys do in the summertime? Do you go back to your country (US or wherever)?...

I spared you the real Gettysburg Address, but that's neither here nor there. I was not accustomed to so many women throwing themselves at me and getting catcalls from them instead of me to them. I...

When I got on the plane going to Thailand, I knew it was going to be bad. I was wrong, sort of. The total time was 23 hours from Las Vegas to Bangkok including changing planes and layover. Economy...

Laundry: Highway Robbery.

The hotels and even some to the laundry shops charge a lot of money to do laundry per piece. I bought new shirts at one third over the amount they wanted to charge me...

In some posts I read that the Thai ladies give their BF or husband all the money they earn, in other posts I read that the women are expecting money from the boyfriend husband.

I talked to one...

Tough choice but I would pick Bangkok / Pattaya.

Of course there are many factors that play into it.

Tijuana is near the border, so a person can have a hotel in San Diego and go down to Tijuana...

Initial Assessment of Thailand.

Bangkok and Pattaya reminds me of turd world Mexico City and Tijuana. Many people, many cars, pop up vendors along the sidewalks. The smell of sewer is about...

I cannot believe that wearing shorts is an issue for some on here and the argument rages on.

In the USA, shorts are normal. OK, so its not so normal in Thailand, I get it. When I see youtube...

Couple of more Scams to be aware of.

Somebody posted that cigarette scam that the police with green patches are doing and the [CodeWord140] test as of lately.

Then the airport duty free scam...

Viagra, Kamagra or Cialis.

Seems there are a lot of fakes out there in Thailand. With my trip coming up, I want to try these pills out.

Presently I have no problems with ED, my problem is...

I'm going for about 2 weeks, what do you guys recommend I bring with me $$? I'm thinking $2 k-$3 k.

As for going about the town, where do you stash your money, in your wallet, sock, fanny pack (so...

I have a Samsung Galaxy S-3 with Cricket.

According to Cricket I have CDMA but the phone also has a SIM card. So I am confused as to bringing this phone and getting a SIM card in Thailand for...

OIC says the Blindman.

Thanks with the help on these subtle areas of discussion.

Re: food, photography, beaches, scams, greenhorn, clothing, weather, money.

One thing I left out is the...

Thanks Phordphan, Daddy, Natty, Wolvenvacht, Guido88 and others. To have answered just a couple of questions that I asked.

FL= FreeLancers (pretty sure).

LD = Lady Drinks.

In your...

I have read the forum in length, but some things just linger and aren't answered in my view. If you like to answer that's great, if not, not a big deal.

I have come across these websites that...