One Night in Bangkok

One Night in Bangkok

@onenightinbangkok_ · 24K subscribers · 120 videos · English

BANGKOK, THAILAND – a tropical metropolis of over ten million people. Over the last five years living in this vibrant city I've been fortunate enough to meet…

Episodes

35:31

Where are Singles Meeting in Bangkok? (It’s Not Dating Apps) | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 105

14K views · 3w ago · 35:31

In this episode Guide is back and we're discussing where single people are meeting in Bangkok, Eric's visit to Menscape Clinic, House of Savoy nightclub, upcoming Halloween events and more! MENSCAPE CLINIC EXPLORE BANGKOK NIGHTLIFE

Topics: Single Meet Club · Menscape Clinic · Cosmetic Treatments in Bangkok · House of Savoy · Mira Club & Soi 11 · Burning City

43:37

Why Foreigners in Bangkok Have No Thai Friends (And How to Fix It) | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 104

13K views · 1mo ago · 43:37

In this episode I sit down with Mew, the founder of Bangkok Events, who runs social events almost every night of the week and has watched thousands of foreigners and Thais meet for the first time.

Topics: Is it hard for foreigners to make Thai friends? · Making friends with Thai men · Bangkok Events · Hosting events in Bangkok · Foreigner mistakes when talking to Thai people · Humor in Thailand

35:15

He Interviews Asia's Billionaires, But He Won't Move to Bangkok | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 103

19K views · 1mo ago · 35:15

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.

Topics: Meet Max · Interviewing Billionaires · Differences Between Singapore and Thailand · The People That Move to Thailand vs. Singapore · Starting a Business in Thailand vs. Singapore · What's Good About Thailand

54:37

A Thai Nightlife Guide on the US Navy in Pattaya, Thai Names, and Where to Go Out | ONIB Ep. 102

28K views · 1mo ago · 54:37

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.

Topics: Meet Guide · The reason behind Thai nicknames · Positions of power in Thailand · Retirement planning in Thailand · Pastel Rooftop · Working in Bangkok nightlife

29:34

I'd Never Been to Thailand. But I'd Been Here Before. | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 101

7.5K views · 2mo ago · 29:34

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.

Topics: Mortal Kombat · My first day in Thailand · The magic of cinema · The Beach · The Man with the Golden Gun · The Hangover 2

1:16:10

Thailand's Hidden Class System, Explained by a Thai | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 100

133K views · 2mo ago · 1:16:10

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.

Topics: Meet Ton · The Bali Run Club Incident · Does Thailand attract the wrong people? · Italian Student BTS Incident · Thai laws you need to be aware of · American goes to jail over TripAdvisor review

53:54

Bangkok DJ Reveals the Truth About Bangkok's Nightlife Boom | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 099

12K views · 3mo ago · 53:54

Guest: Dennis Gold

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.

Topics: Meet Dennis · Dennis on YouTube · Arriving in Thailand during COVID · How is Nightlife changing in Bangkok? · Best rooftops and nightclubs in Bangkok · Apt 101

31:46

Is Koh Samui Overrated? My Honest Take After 5 Days | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 098

5.3K views · 4mo ago · 31:46

Is Koh Samui overrated? 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.

Topics: Eric's first trip to Samui · Samui Airport · The hotel experience · Renting a motorcycle · Cost and quality · Exploring the Island

1:07:07

12 Years in Thailand: What Foreigners Still Get Wrong | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 097

10K views · 4mo ago · 1:07:07

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.

Topics: Meet Erick · Best Events in Thailand · Creating Content for Expats · Police Checkpoints in Thailand · Why More African Americans Are Moving to Thailand · Can Foreigners Start a Business in Thailand?

33:31

Why Are Foreigners Becoming Homeless in Thailand? | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 096

8.3K views · 4mo ago · 33:31

Guest: Friso Poldervaart

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.

Topics: Meet Friso Poldervaart · What is Bangkok Community Help? · Why Foreigners Become Homeless in Thailand · How People Fall Through the Cracks · Active Citizens: Helping Bangkok's Vulnerable · The Future of Bangkok Community Help

41:53

I Bribed My Way into a Vietnamese Nightclub and THIS Happened (Better than Bangkok?) | ONIB 095

14K views · 6mo ago · 41:53

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.

Topics: Vietnam & Eric's favorite places · Vietnam Nightlife · BAM Club · Vietnamese Girls, Nightclub Security, and more · Ice baths in Bangkok

44:30

I Followed Three Thai Girls on a Night Out in Bangkok | One Night in Bangkok 094

13K views · 6mo ago · 44:30

In this episode, I join three new Thai friends and explore how Bangkok’s nightlife scene is evolving, from the laid-back vibes of Khaosan 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 from foreigners?

Topics: BKK Nightlife Insiders · Khaosan Road / Rocco Station · Urban Music Bar · Foreigners in Thai Spaces · Security Guards in Thailand · Americans Thrown Out of the Bar

54:35

The Truth About Thailand No One Wants to Admit | One Night in Bangkok Ep. 093

17K views · 7mo ago · 54:35

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.

Topics: Meet Win · Identity in Thailand · Are foreigners not wanted in certain Thai areas? · Getting turned away from clubs in Bangkok · Do Thais avoid confrontation? · Foreigners that come to Thailand

37:09

Bangkok’s Hottest Foreign Chef on Running a Restaurant in Thailand, Craziest Night + More | ONIB 092

3.7K views · 7mo ago · 37:09

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.

Topics: Meet Chef · Coming to Thailand · Getting arrested in China · First night in Bangkok · A new opportunity in Bangkok · Challenges of starting a restaurant in Bangkok

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