Thailand Travel Blog: Guides, Culture, Food & Local Insights
Welcome to the Portail Asie Thailand travel blog — your gateway to discovering Thailand beyond the clichés. From practical travel tips and local food to cultural deep dives and expat advice, our articles help you explore the country with curiosity, respect, and authenticity.
Thailand Trip Cancellation Insurance: What It Covers and When It Applies
Booking a trip to Thailand can represent a significant budget: flights, hotels, transfers, excursions and sometimes several weeks of planning. But what happens if you ...
THIM app Thailand: this new official immigration app allows travellers to prepare their arrival in Thailand from a smartphone. It is linked to the Thailand ...
Withdrawing money in Thailand can cost more than many travellers expect. For years, most guides mentioned ATM fees of around 220 baht. But in 2026, ...
Thailand visa exemption 2026: on May 19, 2026, the Thai government approved a return to a shorter visa exemption period for foreign tourists, after the ...
An accident in Thailand can be stressful and disorienting. Language barriers, medical costs and administrative procedures can make the situation harder to manage. This guide ...
Road safety in Thailand raises serious concerns during the country’s so-called “7 dangerous days” of New Year and Songkran. Contrary to what some travelers assume, ...
Thailand’s international tourist arrivals in 2026 confirm a solid start to the year, following the 32.97 million international visitors recorded in 2025. By the end ...
Is cannabis legal in Thailand in 2026? Recreational use is illegal, and cannabis sales are restricted to a medical framework. Since June 26, 2025, Thailand ...
Get ready to discover the Songkran Festival in Thailand, a unique celebration that blends Buddhist traditions, family reunions, and giant water fights. This world-famous Thai ...
A complete guide for expats and travelers looking for the best VPN for Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Bali, Cambodia, Laos, or Malaysia). When you live in ...
Are flights to Southeast Asia being cancelled or delayed right now? Many travelers are asking this question as tensions in the Middle East continue to ...
🔄 Update (June 15, 2026): Flights to Thailand are operating, but routes via the Middle East may still face delays, rerouting or schedule changes. Gulf ...
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