Daniel
@dannyboyo
English expat in Thailand
Forum posts
51
Contacts
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About me
English
Lives in Bangkok
Speaks English Tinglish and some Spanish - all but modestly...
Registration: 15 September 2011
Activity
Black Men's Haircuts Bangkok by tallyone
Hi! I need to get my hair cut in Bangkok--does anyone know of a shop that can cut black hair pls ?
May want to also try savanna salon in ploenchit, they do haircuts for all international hair types (men and women) they also know what a fade is, and do lots of other stuff too. just take a photo of what you want to make it easy explaining. Read More
how much does it cost to live in Bangkok? by Zoe10
Hi, I am in the process of planning to move to Bangkok but I have no idea on what money I could live on each month. I have to pay a mortgage back in England so will be left with about 59,500 thai baht each month to pay for rent, all bills, food, ...
be careful with condo fees on electricity, i live in a townhouse in pattanakarn, its a 3 story place with probably over 300 square meters and i pay 20,000 a month for it with 2 parking spaces and balconies on every floor. Compared to a condo its a ... Read More
Seeking good Hair Salon in Bangkok by pingu
My hairdresser in Bangkok has recently left to go work in Dubai so I am on the hunt for a new one.. I am an expat living in Bangkok.. looking for someone who does good blonde highlights and cut.. central Bangkok if poss I live on Sukhumvit near Soi 8
Thanks jennyadara i'm looking forwards to trying out Zahara Salon in Sukumvit 13, its very close to where i live and looks pretty good in their website for color and highlights, Not easy finding the best hair salon in Bangkok for my hair type, i ... Read More
Moving to Bangkok, many questions by Butterfly79
Hi all, Glad i found this forum. My husband got an offer to move to Bangkok (same company he currently works for), we will be accompanying him. We are Americans and have three kids, all school age. We have lived as expats and visited many countries ...
yes be very careful - get all the details sorted and be careful about where they stick you to live. try and research the area or you could be out in the middle of no where. Read More
Missing home? by hthomas
Hello everybody ! My name is Henri I am in Bangkok now for at least one year to work. I just arrive here and I think you can find almost eveything here in Bangkok ( I mean things you can find in your home country), but I was still wondering do some ...
I miss decent chocolate! cadburies mmmmm! I also miss my mum - which I cant get here in Bangkok lol Read More
Ever been down this road? by tjbr52
After my girlfriend of nine years died suddenly this past February from complications due to TB, I held hands with the family at her cremation. Her sister told me that her mortgage was insured with a life insurance policy. The family stood to make ...
I think at your age the right approach would be to relax and not think too much. In Thailand things like this happen everyday and things work out. Read More
internet dating scam by nipa1234
if anyone is contacted by a sarisa mxxxxxt from bangkok ,it is a scam eventually she will ask 4 money,but very patient,unbelievable!!!,claim to not know technology but has a facebook page ,arrogantly under the same name ,if anyone has the experience ...
yes be very careful when chatting to ladies online or guys for that matter,. Read More
Moving to Bangkok with children by nads1
Hi everyone, My husband and I along with our young children are moving to teach in an International School in Bangkok. I have gathered a lot of extremely useful information from this forum and others. However, I would like to know if there are ...
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Seeking good Hair Salon in Bangkok by pingu
My hairdresser in Bangkok has recently left to go work in Dubai so I am on the hunt for a new one.. I am an expat living in Bangkok.. looking for someone who does good blonde highlights and cut.. central Bangkok if poss I live on Sukhumvit near Soi 8
Best salon in Bangkok for expats in my opinion is Zenred - They are always full of Westerners and Expats and have a very good facebook page where you can check out the reviews and see before and after pics of work they do. ... Read More
Blonde Highlights in Bangkok by sarahbangkok
I am recently new to life in Bangkok and thought that after using T... and G.. for 10 year in london, hong kong, australia dubai, i thought here would give me the same excellent service for blonde hair (expensve yes but always good and never ...
I think for Western hair such as blonde highlites, you are probably better sticking to a Western salon in Bangkok. I think probably the best well known one is Zenred. I have a lot of friends that have gone their and had their hair saved from near ... Read More
American family moving to Bangkok with gifted child by Ldcampbell
Hello. Our family will be relocating to Bangkok for a few years next year. My son is currently 7 years old (1st grade) and is academically advanced for his age. He goes to third grade math and reading everyday at his current school here in ...
Yes the schools are very nice, look fantastic, quite affordable in comparrason. but the Education system still focusses heavily on a much easier and fun focussed (short attention span) Thai way, so yes this can have its advantages especially with ... Read More
Which area is good to stay in Bangkok with standard salary by I_Love_ME
Hi all.. I am a Indo-Chinese, 25 years old. I want to ask about living in Thai as Foreigner, even though I've read there're so many thread with same topic but I hope you can give any advise, critics or anything. I would be very thankful. Now, I ...
it really depends on you... Dont expect amazing things in Thailand, even Thong Lor its okay but its still Thailand. But thats the point, its got everything for everyone, you just have to find your niche. Personally i prefer living on the outskirts ... Read More
Travelling to Bangkok for 3 days by jawadkhan225
Hello All , I am Coming to Bangkok for 3 Days On March 15 , will 3 days be Sufficient to Explore Bangkok ? and the Places to be Around in Bangkok and In Which Area Should i Book a Hotel ,It Should be Near by to Any Crowded Place( Down Town ...
yes and no... sufficient to see the main touristy areas yep, if you rush around you can do BKK in 3 days. but if you like to drink and party and want to see all the best bits of Bangkoks hidden agendas, well you need a few weeks for sure. Read More
Possible Move to Thailand by nights12
Hello everyone, Well, I was interested in moving to Bangkok once I get my Master's degree and it appears that I'm more likely to get a job in the capital city. My father is Thai but I've never visited Thailand with him. None of his relatives live ...
My best advise to you, is 'JUST DO IT' Seriously you wont be able to get an answer that validates your question here. Most of us who already live here in Bangkok love it, many of us came here not knowing what on earth we will do when we get here, or ... Read More
Printing in thailand by hod5on
Does anyone know if getting things printed in thailand is cheap compared to the UK or other countries in Europe? I mean flyers, magazines and other promotional printing
quite cheap, i had some brochures printed not long ago and they cost about 3 baht each, double sided color and a4 folded. It all depends on quantity but generally i think printing is quite affordable here. Read More