Five Useful Apps to Have When in Thailand

You may think of Thailand as a very cultural country that relies heavily on tradition. And while this is relatively true, the country is still a contemporary place to live in as well. Most of its cities are well-developed, it has a great healthcare system, and you can expect that the country's infrastructure will improve in time. Furthermore, like many other countries out there, the digital landscape in Thailand has flourished tenfold. Life here is a lot better and more exciting thanks to many apps and online platforms. If you're ever going here, these are a few you should download on your phone.

 

Eventbrite

In a city like Bangkok, there are many events and get-togethers you'd probably want to check out. How else can you make friends, broaden your network, and meet new people here? But as the city is quite vast, there may be too many events to go to that it can get overwhelming. Not to worry as Eventbrite is an app that will tell you everything you need to know. You can find out about any event happening in any city in Thailand that may interest you. As well as details as to its location, the time it will start, and the entrance fee if there's any. 

 

Foodpanda

The worst part about certain restaurants, no matter how good their food are, is that they don't deliver. More often than not, it's the fastfood places that only have their own delivery systems. An, ironically, it's the best culinary hotspots that don't really have them. Well, not anymore. Thanks to Foodpanda, you can now get food from any place in Thailand to be delivered to your door. Just choose a restaurant, put in your order, and a delivery guy will go get them himself. It's that simple and efficient. No matter where you are in the country. be it in a Bangkok district or a place in Pattaya, you can use this app. 

 

 

Lazada

While most Western countries have Amazon, Southeast Asia has Lazada. This is the retail app to have in this region, especially in Thailand. Anything you need, be it a new wardrobe, new furniture, or even a new phone, you can get here. And the prices are rather competitive as well. What might cost quite a lot in actual shops, you'll find that most items on this platform are slightly more affordable. Not to mention the many deals, promos, and sales they hold often. If online shopping if your game, this is the arena to do it on. The best bargains await you in Lazada! 

 

Line

There are so many messaging apps popping up nowadays that you no longer know which oen to get. But hre in Thaialnd, thre's realy only one that matters: Line! Most of Asia use Line and is one of the most popular platforms of its kind in the continent. It's an effective way to communicate with your contacts instantly. Not to mention the adorable stickers and characters you can use to liven up your conversations. Line has gotten so big in Thailand that many people have even relied on it to do business. This alone should encourage you to download it now on your phone! 

 

Thai by Nemo

Google Translate can only help you so much in a country like Thailand that rarely speaks English. You can't live typing away on your phone in order to communicate with the locals here. Fortuantely, there are a number of great Thai-language schools in Bangkok, Phuket, Pattaya, and many other cities. But at times, even that's not enough. So if you really need help in learning and understanding Thai, there's Thai by Nemo. With its bulit-in dictionary, word games, and even exams to test your level, you can learn to understand the language even beyond the school you enrolled in. 

 

 

Nowadays, apps are there to make certain parts of daily life easier and more exciting. Here in Thailand, a handful of online platforms are available here to help you enjoy your stay and live an easier life that's more fulfilling. 

Of course, your life here will be better if you chose a luxurious Thai rental as your new home. That's a guarantee!