Opening a Bank Account in China: A Guide for Expats in 2026
Use this step-by-step process to avoid the hassle and headaches of dealing with financial institutions in the country.
Hospitals in Beijing: What to Do When You Need Medical Treatment
As an expat in Beijing, you will inevitably visit a hospital in the Chinese capital city for one reason or another. It can be an … Read more
Buying a New Car in China as a Foreigner
While it is not super common for expats to buy a car in China, it is possible, but there are a few hoops to jump … Read more
What to do When a Foreigner Dies in Thailand
Sadly, it is not an uncommon occurrence that a foreigner passes away here in Thailand. While Thailand is a wonderful and safe place to live, … Read more
The Big Phrom Phong Guide: Living in the Heart of Sukhumvit
Phrom Phong is probably Sukhumvit’s trendiest neighborhood, known for its blend of luxury and local culture and for being Little Japan with many Japanese restaurants, … Read more
The Best Summer Camps for Kids in Thailand 2026: A Comprehensive Guide
Thailand offers an abundance of exciting and educational summer camps for all interests and age groups, from the beach to the sporting arena, from the … Read more
Is Thailand Safe for Solo Female Travelers? Our Experience and Safety Tips
Thailand can be a dream come true. Some women give up their lives back home to move here for a year, or forever. Others just … Read more
Shipping from China to USA: Procedure, Costs, and Customs
When it comes to shipping from China, there are usually three kinds of people who need the service. First, expats who live in China and … Read more
How to Apply for a Thai Non-Immigrant B Visa in KL, Malaysia
If you live in Thailand and currently hold a long-term visa such as a Non-Immigrant O visa for marriage, volunteering, O, OA, or OX for … Read more
Shipping to China from USA: Services, Costs, and Customs
Moving to a new country is daunting enough, and there are certain things that we just can’t replace or live without. In some cases it … Read more
Cheapest Travel Vaccinations in Bangkok: Step-By-Step With Photos
As expats in tropical Thailand, we should keep up to date with our vaccines to prevent common diseases especially foodborne ones like hepatitis and typhoid. … Read more
An In-Depth Guide to Finding an Apartment for Rent in Beijing
Beijing is massive. It can be the most daunting thing to open up a real estate website and see a list of 500+ suburbs to … Read more
