Category Archive For "Family Insurance"
The complete pregnancy checklist: How to prepare for your baby’s arrival
When you prepare for your baby’s arrival, you’ll have to make many decisions that you probably never even considered before. Where will your baby sleep? Will you use a stroller or a carrier? How can you make sure you get the nutrients your body needs? And so on. The number of details to consider can …
An expat’s guide to getting married in Thailand
If you’ve been planning to throw your dream wedding on the beautiful beaches of Thailand (or any other exotic location in this Southeast Asian nation), and celebrating your union with loved ones from all over the world, then chances are you’ve had your wedding plans shelved due to the unprecedented events of the past year …
8 things to do with your kids in Bangkok
When you think of Bangkok, you may wonder: “Is Bangkok suitable for kids?” The Thai capital is world-famous for its shopping, dining, and partying scene – all of which don’t go down well with young children. But don’t cross it off your travel bucket list just yet. Whether you’re looking for outdoor or indoor activities …
Why children should have health insurance cover in Thailand
With a diverse selection of schools, easy-on-the-wallet living, a year-round tropical climate, and vibrant cuisine, Thailand is a great location for any expat parent who is, or plans on, raising a family. The cost of private healthcare can be quite affordable too, especially vis-à-vis the cost of healthcare found in many developed nations, such as …
Homeschooling in Thailand: Tips and tricks for beginners
Whether you’ve gotten a taste for homeschooling during the COVID-19 lockdown or are considering an alternative educational route, there are some things you need to know to get started. Even though remote learning has been an alternative form of education for some time, it has recently become more accessible than ever. As schools throughout Thailand …
Thailand maternity insurance: Can you purchase it if you’re already pregnant?
There is so much planning to do in life – which school you want to go to, what job you want, your wedding, your professional and household projects, social gatherings, vacations, annual budget, and retirement plan. With so many things that need to be planned in our lives, both large and small, it’s understandable if …
Vaccinations for Thailand: An up-to-date list of all essential inoculations
Brimming with welcoming people, rich culture, pristine beaches, and vibrant cuisine, it can be hard to think of Thailand as a place where you may be exposed to diseases. While most foreigners who travel to or live in the Land of Smiles do not encounter any problems (and if they do, it’s usually food poisoning …
Maternity insurance and the cost of maternity care in Thailand
If you’re looking to give birth in Thailand, obtaining a comprehensive maternity insurance plan is key to offset the extensive costs associated with maternity care. While the cost of public hospital care is generally a lot cheaper than what’s charged in private facilities, many expats feel discouraged to seek care in public facilities due to …
Types of insurance for your newborn
Any new parent knows that bringing a child into the world comes with many responsibilities. Diapers that constantly need changing, mouths that often need feeding, and not getting enough rest are some of the challenges that parents have to deal with. Aside from the long list of caregiving needs that your baby will require, another …
Maternity health insurance and Zika in Thailand
Anyone who lives in or travels to the Land of Smiles is likely aware that mosquitoes are present in seeming abundance all year long. Yes, they can be bothersome at times, but most of them don’t pose any significant health threats. There are, however, a number of harmful mosquitoes to watch out for, chief among …
