One Night in Bangkok

Join me as I share three real-life dating disaster stories from Bangkok, Thailand — featuring encounters with ghosts, cheating, scams, a the hidden side of Thai dating culture. From bar girls and expat relationships to cultural clashes and lessons learned the hard way, these true stories reveal what dating in Thailand is really like behind the nightlife lights. Whether you’re planning to travel to...

In this episode, Los Angeles girl and online personality Kazumi sits down with us to chat about her recent experience in Thailand, what she wants to see in Bangkok, beauty standards in Asia, and if Asian women are actually “submissive.” If you’re visiting Thailand soon and want and want a unique perspective on what it’s like here, this episode is for you.

Join us for a conversation with Keis One as we dive into what it’s really like living in Thailand, from moving overseas with only $10,000 to building a hugely successful YouTube channel. We cover the highs and lows of expat life in Bangkok, the true cost of living in 2025, the challenges of living in Thailand as a foreigner, and how social media has changed travel and people moving to SE Asia. We...

What’s it really like to live in Bangkok for over a decade? In this podcast episode, I sit down with journalist Matt Hunt, who has spent 10 years in Thailand navigating the highs and lows of expat life. We dive deep into the truth about visas, cost of living in Bangkok, Thai politics, addiction recovery, and the cultural nuances most foreigners never understand. If you’re curious about moving to T...

In this episode of One Night in Bangkok, we dive deep into Bangkok’s hidden world of custom tailoring, rooftop bars, and local culture with a tailor whose family has been in Thailand for generations. Discover how to spot the best tailor shops in Bangkok (and avoid tourist traps), why custom-made clothes can cost the same as Zara or H&M but fit perfectly, and how tailoring ties into Thai cultur...

In this episode of One Night in Bangkok, I reunite with Mook, a Thai content creator with a growing Instagram following. We dive into the unexpected story of how we met during a night out in Bangkok — from Soi Cowboy to Khao San Road and more. We also talk about Mook’s journey to becoming a full-time creator, what makes her perspective unique as a Thai voice in English-speaking social media, and t...

In this episode of One Night in Bangkok, we sit down with Jeroen from Global Travel Mate — a longtime expat who’s lived in Bangkok for over 16 years. We talk about how he accidentally became a successful YouTuber while running a real estate business in Thailand, the evolution of Bangkok over the years, and what most foreigners get wrong about moving to Thailand. If you're curious about living...

In this episode, I sit down with Tawinee, a Thai content creator. We talk about what it’s really like growing up in Bangkok, navigating intercultural relationships, and what foreigners should know when they come to Thailand. Tawinee opens up about her early years in Bangkok, her long-term relationship with a foreigner, and how she balances independence with work and love. We also dive into cultura...

What started as a casual night out on Bangkok’s famous Khao San Road turned into one of the wildest, most unexpected adventures of my life. At 5AM, two Thai girls I’d just met invited me on a spontaneous trip three hours outside the city—to their hometown. No plan, no sleep, no idea what was waiting. What followed was a deep dive into real Thai culture, family traditions, a temple ceremony with mo...

In this episode we catch up on the last few weeks including some new places to check out (24 BLVD and Upper House), Earn in Chiang Mai, Eric getting into an argument at a massage shop, and the perils of driving in Bangkok.

In this unfiltered episode of One Night in Bangkok, we sit down with a group of young Thai women to talk openly about dating culture in Thailand — from first date expectations to sugar daddies, free dinners, and awkward encounters with foreign guys in Bangkok nightclubs. Do foreigners really stand a chance in the Thai dating scene? Or are they just seen as walking wallets? We dive into real storie...

Are foreigners seen as walking ATMs in Thailand? In this episode, we dive into a recent story from Bangkok that left me with a surprising bill—and raised questions about how Westerners are perceived in Thai social circles. We explore cultural expectations around money and group outings, and some potential situations foreigners often don’t see coming. We also discuss the new privacy laws in the Phi...

Thinking of moving to Thailand? Dating Thai women? Want to work or start a business here? In this episode, we answer YOUR questions and dive deep into the real experience of living in Bangkok as a foreigner — the culture shock, the challenges of doing business, navigating Thai dating culture, and if you can really ever escape just being a tourist. Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans....

In this episode, I sit down with Andrew Esquire from the YouTube channel Legal Mindset  to expose the growing trend of nuisance streamers in Asia—content creators who break local laws for clout, profit, and views. We dive into shocking cases like Johnny Somali and Vitaly, who face serious legal consequences in Korea and the Philippines for disrespecting cultural norms and engaging in illegal behav...

In this episode we chat about our past week in Bangkok, including nightlife, visiting Mami Rose for dinner, Silom Soi 2, the new helmet enforcement, and more!

In this episode we sit down with the owner of Karo Coffee Roasters, which is currently one Eric's favorite places in Bangkok. Karo tells us about coming to Thailand, starting a business, advice for foreigners, working with Thai staff and more.

In this episode, we share our personal stories of how we ended up living in Bangkok, Thailand—one of the most vibrant cities in Asia, and in the entire world. From cold winters in Boston, to exploring Thai temples, and deciding to make Bangkok my new home, this is the real story behind my move to Thailand's tropical metropolis.

In this episode, we dig into the current situation in Thailand’s tourism scene—why so many businesses in Bangkok may be struggling, rising prices, and whether the country is chasing the wrong type of tourist. From nightlife trends in Sukhumvit to overpriced rooftop bars, we discuss where all the tourists have gone, why the cost of living has soared, and how Thai locals and foreigners are reacting....

Bangkok nightlife is wild — but it's not what most tourists expect. In this episode, we dive into secret bars, rooftop parties, local Thai club culture, and why some girls in Bangkok are getting Ferraris as "gifts." 🚗💸 We also break down whether the word farrang (foreigner) is actually considered racist in Thailand. From Songkran water fights to hidden upscale clubs where foreigner...

In this episode we sit down with Jenny, a young Thai entrepreneur who turned her tiny condo kitchen into one of the city’s most buzzworthy cookie businesses—Jing Jai Bake. From learning to bake on YouTube to delivering gourmet cookies across Bangkok via Grab and Line Man, Jenny shares some of her story and insights into getting a business going in Bangkok. She also shares some of the challenges of...

In this eye-opening conversation, three Thai women (KT, Kate, and Earn) share their personal stories of leaving Bangkok and living abroad in the USA and UK—from university life in Utah and working in Las Vegas to starting a family in England. They explore the challenges of culture shock, dating differences, western culture, and how Thai values around politeness, respect, and identity shape their e...

In this episode we're joined by JC, a Thai friend of Eric's who now lives in Switzerland. JC is returning to Bangkok for a visit after almost two years away. We talk about life in Switzerland compared to Bangkok, the recent earthquake, what it's like flirting in the Thai language, and much more.

In this episode we are talking all about Songkran, Thailand's (very wet) New Year celebration. We discuss the real meaning behind the holiday, the best party spots, what to expect, and more.

Dinny Skip is an America rapper, performer, and creator recently known for his viral song “TUK TUK ตุ๊กตุ๊ก”. In this episode we chat about his return to Thailand, the making of the Tuk Tuk music video, online reaction to his music, and future plans in Bangkok.

Possible alcohol law changes in Thailand, tattoo controversy, and more.