Hillary
Bars and clubs
Dear Hillary,
I have noticed in my travels that there are some watering holes called “bars” and some called “clubs”. What’s the difference? Do you...
Visa inquiries
Dear Hillary,
I am thinking of taking my girlfriend for a trip to the UK when I go at the end of the month. She...
Santa’s little helper?
Dear Hillary,
Don’t you get depressed reading all the letters from blokes who are just making idiots of themselves with the Thai ladies?
Willy
Dear Willy,
(I hope...
The voice of reason speaks
Dear Hillary,
Having been married to a Thai for about 10 years and seen many other relationships between Farang and Thais, here are my 5...
Not school holidays again!
Dear Hillary,
Have you any suggestions to keep school age children interested during these school holidays? There seems to be about 10 weeks of them!...
A bad attack of the hungries
Dear Hillary,
We are coming over your way again, after five years away from Thailand. We have kept up to date by reading the Pattaya...
How to enjoy Pattaya, a 15 year story
Dear Hillary,
There are so many books written about the seedy side of life in Thailand, and Pattaya in particular, it is a wonder anybody...
Time differential ruins a timely encounter
Dear Hillary,
One of your correspondents wrote that he was having troubles with his GF who gets up with the roosters and goes to bed...
Falling in capital L love by an expert
Dear Hillary,
When you meet someone and you know they are the right person for you, it doesn’t matter whether they work in a bar...
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