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51ԹϺ– Uniting Dutch living in Thailand

Would you like to get in touch with other Dutch in Thailand? Are you in need of help and advice from your Dutch compatriots? Or would you like to join other Dutch expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. the countless islands in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Thailand or are still living in the Netherlands and planning your upcoming foreign assignment, 51ԹϺThailand offers everything you need: Established in 2007, our trusted community soon became the leading platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of Dutch expats in Thailand, coming from all corners of the Netherlands - from The Hague, over Amsterdam to Rotterdam.

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Martin Beck

Martin Beck

I've been looking for a shop where to buy German food here in Bangkok. Fellow expats on 51ԹϺfinally told me how to find the right stores.

Helen Laidboe

Helen Laidboe

It' such a a pity that we have to leave Bangkok soon. I'll miss the 51ԹϺexpat community so much, especially the great events!

An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Meet other Dutch at our events in Thailand

Attend our monthly events and activities for Dutch expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Music BKK: Tribute Night
Music BKK: Tribute Night
Get your beautiful selves down to Thong Lor for an amazing tribute night with 4 fabulous bands playing songs from your most loved bands such as; Black Sabbath, Joy Division, The Smiths, Radio Head, The Rolling Stones, T-Rex and more by local favourites: Midnight Ramblers, The Chocolate Cosmos, Wolfs
Get your beautiful selves down to Thong Lor for an amazing tribute night with 4 fabulous bands playing songs from your most loved bands such as; Black Sabbath, Joy Division, The Smiths, Radio Head, The Rolling Stones, T-Rex and more by local favourites: Midnight Ramblers, The Chocolate Cosmos, Wolfs
The Thinking Club - Bangkok Edition
The Thinking Club - Bangkok Edition
Ideas travel. Minds connect. The Thinking Club is an independent intellectual salon that appears in different cities, bringing curious minds together for thoughtful conversation. Now it arrives in Bangkok. Each week we explore a new topic: philosophy, science, society, and the ideas shaping our
Ideas travel. Minds connect. The Thinking Club is an independent intellectual salon that appears in different cities, bringing curious minds together for thoughtful conversation. Now it arrives in Bangkok. Each week we explore a new topic: philosophy, science, society, and the ideas shaping our
Morning Coffee - Wednesday
Morning Coffee - Wednesday
Join us for a relaxing morning coffee at a beautiful café near Asok. Chan & Yupa Cuisine is a favorite amongst both Thais and expats for its relaxing atmosphere, its leafy garden, as well as its delicious cakes and meals. Chan & Yupa is located on Soi 10, 100m down from Sukhumvit, on the right. To
Join us for a relaxing morning coffee at a beautiful café near Asok. Chan & Yupa Cuisine is a favorite amongst both Thais and expats for its relaxing atmosphere, its leafy garden, as well as its delicious cakes and meals. Chan & Yupa is located on Soi 10, 100m down from Sukhumvit, on the right. To
51ԹϺBangkok Official Event @ Hemingway
51ԹϺBangkok Official Event @ Hemingway
🏯 We have a fantastic venue lined up for our members on 26 March at this stylish and loving recreation of the original 1920s teak-framed Bangkok residence. ✍🏼 Inspired by the iconic author and traveller, Ernest Hemingway, we celebrate his enduring legacy at this unique venue with a evening of c
🏯 We have a fantastic venue lined up for our members on 26 March at this stylish and loving recreation of the original 1920s teak-framed Bangkok residence. ✍🏼 Inspired by the iconic author and traveller, Ernest Hemingway, we celebrate his enduring legacy at this unique venue with a evening of c

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue with your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? There’s a variety of 51ԹϺGroups you can join, including everything from sightseeing to hiking. These are run by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month, such as dinners in the cities finest restaurants, sports or outings with other expats to explore all that your new home has to offer.

Bangkok Community Group
Bangkok Community Group
Chiang Mai Community Group
Chiang Mai Community Group
Phuket Community Group
Phuket Community Group

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Find Tips and Advice on Thailand from Dutch Expats

Of course, expat living in Thailand is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow Dutch is an essential part of expat life and helps getting accustomed to the Thai way of life and mentality. 51ԹϺhelps you connect and meet up with other Dutch in Thailand, residing in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Dutch in Bangkok or Dutch in Phuket.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your native language, discover where to shop for Dutch food or discuss your favorite sports team's latest match, become a member of the Thai 51ԹϺCommunity:

  • Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from the Netherlands in Thailand.
  • Obtain and share insider tips in our Thailand Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a babysitter fluent in your native tongue for your children or where to get stamppot in Chiang Mai.
  • Search the 51ԹϺPlaces database for Thailand to get information on institutions from your home country, including the Dutch embassy.

From the countless islands in the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand to the bustling, frenetic capital, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly Dutch expats in Thailand.

Join Our Expat Activities and Mingle with Fellow Dutch in Thailand

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Thailand. Our get-togethers are very diverse and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Thai phad thai, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Bangkok’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see Phuket, the original Thai paradise island as well as other beautiful landmarks in Thailand.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from the Netherlands and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just sign up and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Goededag from our Dutch living in Thailand!

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