Thailand Weddings and Honeymoons
Thailand is firmly established as a popular honeymoon destination, but more recently an increasing number of couples are also deciding to get married in Thailand. A Thailand wedding can be both romantic and practical and is no longer as difficult to arrange as it once was. Whether you want a traditional Thai wedding, a Christian [...]
Contact your Thai Embassy or Consulate
Select your country for contact details of Thai embassies and consulates:
Australia
Canada
Ireland
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States of America
Australia
Royal Thai Embassy, Canberra
Address of Thai Consulates in Australia
Australian Embassy Bangkok
37 South (Sai) Sathorn Road
Bangkok
Tel: +66 (0)2 344 6300
Hours: 08.00-16.00 Mon-Fri
Nearest Skytrain: Saladaeng
Nearest Metro/Subway: Lumpini
Website
Australian Consulate Chiang Mai
165 Sirimungklajarn Road
Chiang Mai
Tel: +66 (0)53 221 083
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Canada
Royal Thai Embassy, Ottawa
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The Thai King and Queen
It’s difficult to visit Thailand without realizing the genuine affection and admiration the Thai people have for King Bhumibol Adulyadej and Queen Sirikit. Bangkok’s international airport has banners proclaiming ‘Long Live the King‘ and portraits and pictures of the Thai king and queen can be seen in homes and businesses throughout the land. Wherever you [...]
Thailand Travel Insurance
There is an old adage that says ‘if you can’t afford travel insurance you can’t afford to travel.’ I’m not sure who said it (probably somebody in the travel insurance industry!) but it is still a truism.
I can’t recommend one particular company over another one, all I would suggest is that you are adequately insured [...]
Wearing Shorts in Bangkok
I’d never given this much thought until recently when somebody asked me if it was acceptable for men to wear shorts in Bangkok. They’d read in a travel forum that it was only appropriate to wear shorts on the islands and in the beach resorts and not in cities like Bangkok and Chiang Mai. [...]
How Much to Tip in Thailand
When to tip and how much to tip are common questions for many visitors to Thailand. I’ve listed a number of different scenarios with suggested advice on how much to tip, but really it’s a case of whatever you feel comfortable with. The old advice about leaving a tip of 10% of the charge is [...]
When is the best time to visit Thailand?
In my opinion, any month is a good time to visit, but much depends on what you want from your trip. The reality is that any time of the year will have its advantages and disadvantages. For many people the weather is a major consideration, but I think it’s all too easy to get too [...]