One Night in Bangkok

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  103: He Interviews Asia's Billionaires, But He Won't Move to Bangkok (Featuring Max Chernov) 13.09.2026 35dk

  Max Chernov interviews billionaires and longterm expats all over Asia. He lives in Singapore, owns apartments in Phuket, and flies into Bangkok regularly. We talk about how he got into interviewing people on YouTube, the reality of raising a family in Bangkok, and what the people who've been here 20+ years understand about Thailand that the two-year guys don't.
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  102: The Woman Who Runs Bangkok's Nightlife Tours on Thai Names, Pattaya, and Where to Go Out 05.09.2026 54dk

  In this episode I sit down with Guide, who runs one of the most popular nightlife tours in Bangkok. Yes, her name is Guide, and yes, she ended up becoming one. We talk about Thai names, family career expectations, how she builds a night out for people visiting Bangkok, and more. We also get into tourist behavior in Thailand, what's happening in Pattaya, the 5,000 US sailors arriving for a little "celebration," and where to go out in Bangkok.🟣 VISIT PASTEL ROOFTOP📍https://maps.app.goo.gl/8tfTL3jgbEdqm1vB7https://instagram.com/pastelbangkok🍾 GUIDE'S NIGHTLIFE TOURhttp://bkkclubcrawl.com/weekends
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  101: I'd Never Been to Thailand. But I'd Been Here Before. 23.08.2026 29dk

  On my first ever day in Thailand I traveled to the temples of Ayutthaya to experience some of Thailand’s most beautiful history. Little did I know, I had actually “been” here before… In this episode I recount some of the most famous movies filmed in Thailand, their locations, and what makes the magic of cinema so special. I also talk about some of the recent nightlife spots I’ve discovered, tips for your next night out, and more.
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  100: Thailand's Hidden Class System, Explained by a Thai 15.08.2026 1sa 16dk

  For our 100th episode I sit down with Ton: entrepreneur, investor, and one of the partners behind Baccarat, which has been one of the most talked-about nightclubs in Bangkok over the last few years. We got into the Bali run club situation, the BTS incident with the Italian students, why Thailand has laws that can land you in court over a few words, and the thing that’s probably most interesting; his take that most foreigners here are living inside a version of Thailand that was built for them. Ton is Thai, and in this episode he does not hold back. We also got into Thailand's class system, why dating a Westerner can be complex for a lot of Thai women, what actually works when you're trying to talk to someone in a Bangkok nightclub, and the mistakes foreigners make setting up a business (including the nominee structure that's now getting caught by AI). And to finish it all off, I ask Ton to plan your perfect night out in Bangkok, from start to finish.
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  099: Bangkok DJ Reveals the Truth About Bangkok's Nightlife Boom 16.07.2026 53dk

  Bangkok's nightlife is exploding, new clubs open almost every month, millions of dollars get poured into Las Vegas–style megaclubs, and half of them are shut down within a year. So what's actually going on? In this episode I sit down with Dennis Gold, a Croatian house DJ who's spent the last four years playing everything from Bangkok rooftops to packed nightclubs like Baccarat, APT 101, and Veyla. We talk about the business behind these clubs: why the RCA area keeps opening EDM clubs that dilute each other, why a 6,000-person superclub couldn't survive, and why some venues stay packed for years while others disappear overnight.
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  098: Is Koh Samui Overrated? My Honest Take After 5 Days 29.06.2026 32dk

  After 5 days on Thailand's third-largest island, I came back with some surprising opinions. In this episode I break down everything from the pricey flights and a disappointing "5-star" resort to the beach clubs, the food prices, and a run-in with a Samui taxi driver. I went to Koh Samui expecting a relaxing escape from Bangkok during the rainy season, but the trip turned out more stressful than restful. I cover what Samui gets right and what left me disappointed. Whether you're planning your first trip to Thailand or you've lived here for years, this review will help you decide if Koh Samui is actually worth it for you on your next trip. A lot of people love Samui, so if you think I got it wrong, tell me in the comments. I genuinely want to know what I missed.
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  097: 12 Years in Thailand: What Foreigners Still Get Wrong (Featuring @MinorityNomad) 21.06.2026 1sa 7dk

  After more than 12 years living in Thailand, travel creator and longtime Bangkok resident Erick Prince (Minority Nomad) returns to the podcast to discuss how Thailand has changed, and what foreigners still get wrong about living here.We talk about Bangkok's evolving expat scene, the rise of the DTV visa, police checkpoints, social media's influence on tourism, cultural misunderstandings, and the changing demographics of people moving to Thailand. Erick also shares his favorite festivals, restaurants, hidden gems, and events. Along the way, we discuss the realities of building a life in Thailand, the importance of understanding local culture, and why being a tourist and being a resident are two very different experiences.
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  096: Why Are Foreigners Becoming Homeless in Thailand? (Feat. Friso Poldervaart) 15.06.2026 33dk

  In this episode, I sit down with Friso Poldervaart, co-founder of Bangkok Community Help Foundation, to discuss a growing issue that many people don't realize exists: foreign homelessness in Thailand. Friso and his team work directly with homeless individuals across Bangkok, including both Thai nationals and foreigners who have fallen on hard times. We discuss why more foreigners are ending up homeless, the common mistakes people make before moving to Thailand, and what happens when someone runs out of money with nowhere to go. We also dive into Bangkok's broader homelessness crisis, the opening of the city's first inner-city homeless shelters, and how Bangkok Community Help is helping the community and rebuilding lives.https://www.bangkokcommunityhelp.org/
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  095: I Bribed My Way into a Vietnamese Nightclub and THIS Happened (Better than Bangkok?) 23.04.2026 42dk

  In this episode, I break down my recent experience in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), including first impressions, food, cost of living, and how it compares to living in Bangkok. I also tell the story of my Vietnam nightlife experience, and what happens when you meet a Vietnamese girl during your first week in Vietnam. If you’ve ever wondered whether Vietnam could compete with (or even beat) Bangkok as a place to travel, party, or live this video will give you some new perspective.
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  094: I Followed Three Local Thai Women on a Night Out in Bangkok 11.04.2026 44dk

  In this episode, we explore how Bangkok’s nightlife scene is evolving, from the laid-back vibes of Khao San Road to local Thai hotspots in Ekkamai and late-night after-hours venues that many tourists never see. I also witness a culture clash between locals and tourists that raises a bigger question: should Thais have their own spaces free of foreigners? This episode will give you an insider’s experience into where to go, what to expect, and how the nightlife in Bangkok is evolving.https://bkknightlifeinsiders.com
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  093: You'll Get Treated Differently in Thailand... Here's why. 22.03.2026 54dk

  In this episode of One Night in Bangkok, we dive into some of the most controversial and misunderstood aspects of life in Thailand, from identity and culture, to how locals and foreigners are treated differently.I am joined by Win who is Thai-Chinese, born in the USA, and spent his entire life growing up in Thailand. He explains what it’s like being Thai… but constantly mistaken for a foreigner, and how that changes the way people treat you in Bangkok. From being overcharged on the street to being told to “go back to your country,” this conversation uncovers a side of Thailand that most tourists never understand.We also break down:Why foreigners are sometimes treated differently (both good and bad)The real reason behind dual pricing in ThailandThe role of appearance, class, and social statusWhy some expats misunderstand Thai cultureThe growing comparison between Thailand vs VietnamWhether Thailand is falling behind economicallyAnd what it actually takes to fit in and understand life here
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  092: Bangkok’s Hottest Foreign Chef on Running a Restaurant in Thailand, Craziest Night + More 15.03.2026 36dk

  In this episode of One Night in Bangkok, I sit down with the Chef Álvaro Ramos, one of the people behind Bangkok’s mega-popular VASO restaurant. Chef shares his journey from Spain to Bangkok, getting arrested in China, coming to Thailand for the first time, what it’s like opening a new restaurant in one of Bangkok’s most upscale areas, working with Thai staff, and his craziest night out in Bangkok.
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  091: The Ultimate Bangkok Nightclub Guide (Where to Party in 2026) 08.03.2026 47dk

  Bangkok has one of the best nightlife scenes in the world, but with so many nightclubs it can be hard to know where to go. In this episode of One Night in Bangkok, we break down the entire Bangkok nightclub scene and explain where to party in 2026. We discuss the most popular clubs across Bangkok including Thonglor, Ekkamai, Sukhumvit, RCA, and more, as well as give our honest opinions on what each venue is like, the music you can expect, and the type of crowd that goes there. Whether you're visiting Thailand for the first time or you already live in Bangkok, this guide will help you decide which nightclubs are actually worth visiting. If you're looking for the best nightclubs in Bangkok, the best party areas, or where to go out at night in Thailand, this episode covers it all.📍 Download the Bangkok Nightlife Guide (47-Page PDF)A complete guide to Bangkok nightlife including clubs, rooftop bars, party areas, and insider tips.👉 http://www.bangkoknightlifeguide.com/
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  090: Desperate to Save Their Business in Bangkok 28.02.2026 42dk

  In this episode of One Night in Bangkok, I sit down with Lily and Daniel, the couple behind CouCou, a cozy game café + bar in Ekkamai 12. They speak openly about what it’s like trying to build a business in Thailand as foreigners: the unexpected costs (they invested around 3.5M THB), expensive overhead, the challenges of location/visibility, influencer marketing costs, and the moment they realized they might have to shut down if they don’t turn things around. If you’re into Bangkok business stories, hidden gems in Bangkok, or you’re a creator/entrepreneur trying to figure out what works, you’ll get a ton from this one.📍 COUCOU Social Game Bar & Caféhttps://maps.app.goo.gl/SWWjPr5D9xHDN9N49
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  089: These are Our Favorite Bars in Bangkok (2026 Cocktail Bar Guide) 21.02.2026 37dk

  Looking for the best cocktail bars in Bangkok? In this guide, we explore some of the our favorite cocktail spots across the city, from stylish venues and hidden speakeasies to must-visit bars every traveler and expat should know.Whether you're planning a night out in Bangkok or just want to discover where to get the city’s best drinks, this video covers the vibes, neighborhoods, and standout cocktails that make Bangkok one of Asia’s top nightlife destinations.
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  088: These are the Best Rooftops in Bangkok (Complete Guide 2026) 15.02.2026 55dk

  Looking for the best rooftop bars in Bangkok? In this Bangkok rooftop guide, we break down every major sky bar in Bangkok, from luxury hotel rooftops with panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River to hidden rooftop gems locals love.Whether you're visiting Thailand for the first time, planning a night out, or searching for the top Bangkok nightlife experiences, this video covers where to go, what to expect, how to dress code, and which rooftops are actually worth it.
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  087: ONIB & Friends Live From Octave Rooftop 09.02.2026 29dk

  Last week, we hosted an unforgettable night high above the city at Octave Rooftop, bringing together some of Bangkok’s most popular creators for an evening of skyline views, great music, and even better conversations. In this video, you’ll get a look at the event along with some candid interviews from our special guests.
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  086: "My Friend was Murdered in Bangkok" 01.02.2026 39dk

  In this episode, I sit down with Andrea, an Italian businessman living in Thailand for more than ten years. He tells me the story of a friend of his being abducted and murdered, and how the subsequent investigation unfolded. He also gives advice for foreigners traveling to Thailand, some of the nuances of Thai society, advice for running a business in Thailand, and what happens when your Thai girlfriend tries to stab you with a knife. If you’re visiting Thailand soon or living here as an expat, Andrea has some very interesting insights from his years living in the “Land of Smiles.”
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  085: "It Looked Like a Warzone" Inside Thailand’s Worst Flood in 300 Years 04.01.2026 40dk

  In this episode of One Night in Bangkok, we go deep into one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern Thai history: the catastrophic floods that hit Hat Yai and Southern Thailand. Friso Poldervaart is one of the founders of from Bangkok Community Help and shares his firsthand account of responding to what locals describe as the worst flood in over 300 years.This episode also explores the deeper social realities of Thailand, why outer provinces often feel forgotten compared to Bangkok, poverty in Thailand, and the complex realities behind children working as street vendors. If you’re living in Thailand, traveling here, or simply want a deeper, more honest look at life beyond social media, this episode gives a different perspective on what it's like for many Thai people.
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  084: Thailand's Most Hated Foreigner David Bond on Meeting Girls, Scandals, & More 27.12.2025 1sa 37dk

  In this unfiltered episode One Night in Bangkok, we sit down with David Bond for one of the most controversial and fascinating conversations we’ve recorded. Known as a travel vlogger, dating coach, and one of the most polarizing figures ever associated with Thailand’s expat scene, David shares the full story behind his rise, backlash, and evolution over the last decade.We dive deep into how David went from a quiet IT job in California to going viral across Southeast Asia, building massive audiences on YouTube, and becoming both famous and infamous in Bangkok. We talk about meeting women abroad, the psychology of dating apps vs real-world interactions, running Instagram and Facebook ads to meet women, navigating online hate and media scandals, nomad life in Thailand, SE Asia, and South America, and how his views on dating have changed after becoming a father.This episode also explores larger themes around expat life, cultural misunderstandings, social media fame, money, relationships, and the hard lessons many men learn when moving to Southeast Asia. Whether you agree or disagree with David’s perspectives, this is an honest conversation that pulls back the curtain on modern dating, internet fame, and life abroad.