15 Ways Tourists Quietly Waste Money in Thailand

From booking flights to hidden hotel fees, currency conversion and shopping, this video covers 15 hidden costs draining your Thailand travel budget in 2026. 🔗 NordVPN - https://nordvpn.com/thebangkokguide (use coupon code 'thebangkokguide' for exclusive offer + 4 months free) Chapters Intro 0:00 Flights 0:21 Hotels 1:48 Dynamic Pricing 2:33 Packing 3:54 Currency Exchange 4:41 ATMs 5:26 VAT Refund 6:27 Taxis 7:00 Tuktuks 7:26 Ride Hailing Apps 7:54 Location 8:31 Restaurants & Shops 8:52 Friendly Strangers 9:34 Travel Agencies 9:55 High End Dining 10:26 Nightlife 10:55 Moving or Visiting Thailand: Book a Consultation 📅 🟢 https://bangkokguide.as.me/ Recommendations ✅ ✚ My Health Insurance (Safetywing): https://safetywing.com/nomad-insurance/?referenceID=25111590&campaign=6&utm_campaign=6&utm_source=25111590&utm_medium=Ambassador SUPPORT 💵 🟢 Buy me a cup of coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/ajarncal Travel Tools ✈️ 💵 How I transfer money internationally (Wise): https://wise.prf.hn/click/camref:1011l3CdDM ✈️ How I book flights (Skyscanner): https://skyscanner.pxf.io/BnPPx4 🚂 How I book Train and Bus Tickets in Thailand (12Go): https://12go.asia/?z=10875997 The Music in my Videos: https://share.epidemicsound.com/c9rtec My Film Gear 📸 💻 Main Camera - https://amzn.to/4av6EHK High Quality Camera - https://amzn.to/4kwoJtD Action Camera - https://amzn.to/4twsrYp External Microphone - https://amzn.to/3MsvArl Drone - https://amzn.to/4rfGErh Main Computer for editing - https://amzn.to/3MucP6V Second Computer - https://amzn.to/4kwoJtD FOLLOW ME ON SOCIAL MEDIA 🌐 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ajarncal/ 🌐 Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ajarn.cal ✅ SUBSCRIBE & JOIN TO BE A MEMBER: https://www.youtube.com/@thebangkokguide/