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    I've been looking for a shop where to buy German food here in Bangkok. Fellow expats on 51ԹϺfinally told me how to find the right stores.

51ԹϺ– Uniting Brits living in Thailand

Would you like to get in touch with other Brits in Thailand? Are you in need of help and advice from your British compatriots? Or would you like to join other British expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the countless islands in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Thailand or are still living in United Kingdom and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, 51ԹϺThailand offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of British expats in Thailand, coming from all corners of United Kingdom - from Glasgow, over London to Cardiff.

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Feb 1, 2025, 4:30 AM
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The Artists House is in outer Bangkok and is home to many artists who display their art. Located next to Khlong Bang Luang, the house is a historic landmark. The area nearby has been developed since C
Dear 51ԹϺCommunity, Welcome back to Sathorn Art Space white the vibes are artsy and casual. 🌟🎨 Join Us for a Night of Art & Networking at Sathorn 11 Art Space! 🎨🌟 Hey everyone! We’r
Feb 8, 2025, 1:00 PM
56 attendees
Hello 51ԹϺCommunity, Gather your friends and head to AmBar Rooftop, perched atop the Four Points by Sheraton on Sukhumvit Soi 15. Soak in the chic rooftop ambiance as you mix, mingle, and
Feb 22, 2025, 1:00 PM
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Hello Internations Community, Guess what? We had such an unforgettable time at Iron Balls last month that we simply had to do it all over again! 🍹🔥 The incredible team here welcomed us with open

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Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of 51ԹϺGroups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

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Find Tips and Advice on Thailand from British Expats

Of course, expat living in Thailand is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Brits is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Thai way of life and mentality. 51ԹϺhelps you connect and meet up with other Brits in Thailand, residing in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Brits in Bangkok or Brits in Phuket.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for British food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Thai 51ԹϺCommunity:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from United Kingdom in Thailand.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Thailand Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get roast beef in Chiang Mai.
  • Search the 51ԹϺPlaces database for Thailand to get information on institutions from your home country, including the British embassy.

From the countless islands in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand to the bustling, frenetic capital, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly British expats in Thailand.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Brits in Thailand

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Thailand. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Thai phad thai, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Bangkok’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see Phuket, the original Thai paradise island as well as other beautiful landmarks in Thailand.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from United Kingdom and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Hello from our Brits living in Thailand!

  • Martin Beck

    I've been looking for a shop where to buy German food here in Bangkok. Fellow expats on 51ԹϺfinally told me how to find the right stores.

  • Helen Laidboe

    It' such a a pity that we have to leave Bangkok soon. I'll miss the 51ԹϺexpat community so much, especially the great events!

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