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On an irregular basis I publish articles on many different topics. The connecting element is the land of smiles. Here you will find travel reports, experiences about living in Thailand. Furthermore you will find many tips and tricks and of course a lot about cycling in Thailand.
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How to register your drone in Thailand
UPDATE October 2023 So now I have one of these toys too. After I was…
My 9 Recommendations for Overnight Stays – Chiang Rai Hotels
When asked about recommended guesthouses or hotels in Chiang Rai, I often couldn’t provide a…
Koh Yao Yai and Koh Yao Noi – small relaxing islands between Krabi and Phuket
We wanted to go to the sea for a few days. Relax, snorkel and eat…
Netflix production Thai Cave Rescue – I was part of it
On September 22, 2022, the Netflix mini-series “Thai Cave Rescue” will be released. I’m already…
Interview with Anne-Katrin Schwanitz about expat health insurance for Thailand
The topic of expat health insurance for Thailand is very much on my mind right…
Expat health insurance in Thailand – yes or no?
At some point, all expatriates face the question of how they want to obtain health…
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These are my topics
Which ones suit you best?
Life
If you want to live in the country, take a look behind the scenes. This is not always pleasant.
Travel
Enjoy the country with an open mind and passion.
Cycling
My favorite way to experience the country.
Learning Thai
brings you closer to the land and its people and is not that hard.

Stefan
Thailand lover from GermanyI like this country,
where people keep smiling at me when I’m on the road.
where I can use my few drops of language to make eyes sparkle or laugh.
where people respect and honour old people
where ladyboys are part of the normal world.
where the food is so varied that I always discover something I haven’t tasted yet.
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Greetings from Chiang Rai, the northernmost province of Thailand – my second home besides the area around Hockenhiem and Heidelberg in south-western Germany