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What is it like to survive a Tsunami? What do you do when your work results in death threats? How do you become a music journalist in Thailand? Where do you end up when you go all the way into Bangkok's red light district? This podcast takes you into the hidden world of some of the most extraord…

Karsten Aichholz | Expat Entrepreneur, Author and Actor Talking About Life in Thailand

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BiB040: Taking Charge with Dr. Larry S. Persons

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2020 86:14


On this episode of Brewed in Bangkok, Siddhant learns more about leadership in Thailand from leadership development expert,…

BiB039: Exploring the Cave with Grace Robinson

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2019 68:57


On this special episode of the Brewed in Bangkok podcast, Siddhant got a chance to chat with Grace…

BiB038: All Smiles with Lucinda Chen

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2019 69:27


On this episode, Siddhant visits the Bangkok International Dental Hospital and meets Lucinda Chen, one of the directors…

BiB037: Getting the Word Out with Stuart Kelly

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2019 81:13


On this episode of Brewed in Bangkok, Siddhant has a chat with Stuart Kelly, who is a Public…

BiB036: Cutting Class with Ulrich Werner

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2019 68:10


On this episode, Siddhant has a chat with Ulrich Werner, a university professor in Thailand that has all kinds of stories to tell about the education system in Thailand.

BiB035: Polish it Up with Greg Boudah

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2019 65:40


On this episode of Brewed in Bangkok Siddhant pays a visit to Gemopolis in outer Bangkok to meet American Jeweler Greg Boudah.

BiB034: Chewing the Fat with Matthew Fischer

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2018 61:34


On this episode of Brewed in Bangkok, Siddhant chills out at Fatty's Bar and Diner with the owner,…

BiB033: Kicking It with Anthony Ampai, Team Captain of Bangkok United

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2018 65:47


Amidst the soccer fever that gripped the world, Siddhant had the opportunity to chat with Anthony Ampai, the…

BiB032: Travel Epiphanies with Stuart McDonald

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2018 68:01


In this episode of Brewed in Bangkok, Siddhant meets up with co-founder of Travelfish.org, Stuart McDonald, in Bangkok.…

BiB031: Get Some Cash Back with Anthony Quinn

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2018 61:34


In this episode of Brewed in Bangkok, Siddhant has a chat with Anthony Quinn, founder of Dee Dee…

BiB030: Lessons in "Wai-ing" and Banking Regulations with Stephen Saad

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2018 68:39


On this episode of Brewed in Bangkok, Siddhant meets Stephen Saad, a former banker that has become an…

BiB029: Getting a Seat at the Table with Surasit Sachdev

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2018 59:26


In this episode of Brewed in Bangkok, Siddhant has a chat with Surasit Sachdev, founder of Hungry Hub. The Hungry…

BiB028: Oh (Spread) Sheet! How To Excel In Thailand with Andrew Stotz

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017 60:37


In this episode of Brewed in Bangkok, Karsten and Siddhant meet Dr Andrew Stotz PhD, co-founder of Coffee…

BiB027: One Letter Short of Ancient with Siddhant Mehta

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2017 55:13


Ananda Everingham can be happy he didn’t go to school in India. In this episode of Brewed in…

BiB026: Starting an International School with David Tongue

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2017 62:19


In this episode of Brewed in Bangkok I sit down with David Tongue, who is the founding headmaster…

BiB025: Don’t Forget the Boobs with Michael Smith

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2017 55:59


Giving himself permission to be who he wants to be, author/business owner and self-proclaimed ‘executive transvestite traveler’, Michael…

BiB024: From Zero to God: How to Start a Church in Bangkok with Philip Bassham

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2017 64:11


What does it take to start a Christian church in downtown Bangkok? Philip Bassham is a missionary from…

BiB023: Democracy, Human Rights, and a Cat Named Pumpkin With Katrin Bannach

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 26, 2017 58:05


As a 17 year old German exchange student in the U.S., Katrin Bannach hoped to work abroad and…

BiB022: Wedding Elephants and Other Indian-Thai Experiences

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2017 54:50


Ever since my first days in Bangkok it struck me how the Indian Thai community always seemed to…

BiB021: From 364lbs Gamer to Dating Coach with Sky Robert Penderis

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2017 56:12


Sky was making stew while his brother looked up how much the upcoming eviction from their apartment in South Africa…

BiB020: Spilling the Beans With Suranand Vejjajiva

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2017 65:36


What does it take to become a politician in Thailand? What’s your life like if you grow up…

BiB019: Sukhumvit Noir With Jake Needham

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2017 51:31


Back before the TripAdvisor was around, people experienced Thailand in different ways. Jake Needham got his first idea of the…

BiB018: Medical Research and Clinical Practices in Thailand With Benno von Bormann

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2017 62:41


Benno von Bormann is a scientific advisor at Thailand’s government-owned and -operated Siriraj Hospital. While there are a…

BiB017: From High School Dropout to Coffee Czar With Darren White

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2017 62:28


When Darren White dropped out of school at age 15 and started working in a local supermarket, he…

BiB016: Beer, Busses and Buriram – Soccer in Rural Thailand With Jon Bonomo

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2016


Jon Bonomo wrote a tremendously useful guide for soccer fans in Thailand and it inspired me to interview…

BiB015: Airbnb in Bangkok With Karsten Aichholz

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2016


In today’s episode I talk about what makes the Airbnb market in Bangkok special and how these factors…

BiB014: Housing an Idea With Chris Reynolds

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2016 42:58


When Neal Stephenson wrote Cryptonomicon in 1999, few people realized how accurate his description of the future was…

BiB013: Today With Karsten Aichholz

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2016 10:11


Today is a very short episode showcasing the impact of recent events on my life in Bangkok. Websites…

BiB012: Those Who Wish to Sing, Always Find a Song With Napak Boonruang

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2016 44:12


Music is the life for a great many people, but it’s only for a select few that it…

BiB011: When Selling Ice to Eskimos is Too Easy With Jeff Amato

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2016 56:20


What’s the hardest business you could possibly start in Thailand? In a nation where fair skin is a national obsession…

BiB010: What Goes Into Writing a Book About Thailand With Jody Houton

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2016 41:21


Published author and public relations specialist, Jody Houton joins me on the Brewed in Bangkok podcast this week. From…

BiB009: Humor is Despair Refusing to Take Itself Seriously With Pule Mapacpac

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2016 41:54


What does Bangkok look like through the eyes of a Filipino expat? How do you create and fine-tune…

BiB008: But Life is Just a Party, and Parties Weren’t Meant to Last With Saroj Kunatanad

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2016


Imagine you organize a party and 1,000 people show up. Saroj Kunatanad, better known as ‘Ark’, does that…

BiB007: The Secret Episode

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2016 45:17


This episode of Brewed in Bangkok is  different. It’s the most sinister conversation I had for this podcast. It’s…

BiB006: Flying Elbows – The Gritty Details of Muay Thai Careers With Matt Lucas

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2016


Muay Thai boxer, author, and TV commentator Matt Lucas and I sit down over a cup of over-brewed…

BiB005: Photo Journalist Nick Nostitz About His Life and Work in Thailand

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2016 43:55


In today’s episode, I have someone on the show who frequently made headlines over the last few years…

BiB004: Street Fighting, Vacuums and Meeting Your Wife by Amputation With Dom Dumais

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2016 45:36


Domnick Dumais is taking a more colorful route through life than most people. From starting ice skating at…

BiB003: From Swiss Office Drone to Fitness Trainer in Bangkok With Jamal Younis

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2016


Jamal is one of a select number of foreigners who are legally permitted to work as personal trainers…

BiB002: Volunteering at a Refugee Camp in Thailand With Dave Crimaldi

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2016 43:11


Dave Crimaldi, better known as the ‘Rock Philosopher’, is an underground music journalist based in Bangkok. In this…

BiB001: Surviving a Tsunami With Daniel Kvarnemo

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2016


What’s it like to see a tsunami wave on the horizon? Imagine a wall that blurs the border between…

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