Steve Williams

Welcome back to week two of our 10-week Thai language challenge! Last week, we mastered the essentials of saying hello and thank you. This week, we’re upping the ante. If you want to move from "clueless tourist" to "welcome guest," you need to know how to check in on people and, more importantly, how to talk about the things we all love: food and drinks! Ultimately, always try your best to add either " ka " or " krab " at the end of everything you say. This shows a level of respect that will...

So, you're packing your bags, maybe even practicing your "Sawatdee Kráp" in the mirror, and getting ready for the vibrant chaos and serene beauty of Thailand. While immersing yourself in the local culture is key, having a few digital sidekicks in your pocket can turn potential travel hiccups into smooth sailing. At Trunk Travel , we're all about making your journey effortless, and these five apps are non-negotiables for any modern explorer. Your Top 5 Thai Travel Apps: 1. Grab (Ride-Hailing &...

Welcome to the very first edition of our Thai Language Series ! Over the next ten weeks, we’re going to take you from "clueless" to "confident" as we prepare you for your next Trunk Travel adventure. The goal? By Week 10, you’ll have a 100-word vocabulary that we will compile into a free, handy PDF guide  for you to download and keep on your phone. Today, we are starting with the "Golden Keys." These are the phrases that open doors and show the locals that you aren’t just a tourist—you’re a...