Our popular Thai for Beginners app is now fully supported for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. We’ve updated our app to include support for all of Apple’s devices.

Designed to take advantage of the larger iPad screen size the Thai for Beginners app...

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Sometimes a brilliant lawyer just isn’t enough…

In her new book The Interpreter s Journal, Benjawan reveals the story of her experience as a professional Thai and Lao interpreter, graphically showing how she works in legal settings including courtrooms and jails. She demystifies the conflicts that many Thai-Western couples face after moving to the US. Find out what happens when individuals who don t speak the language end up in criminal, civil and family courts. But...

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Paiboon Publishing’s new app makes it easy to study Thai wherever you go with your iPhone or iPod Touch. One of the most popular books for learning the Thai language is now available as an iPhone and iPod Touch app. Paiboon Publishing again sets the...

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We have just released our new “Talking Thai-English-Thai Dictionary” for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. Whether you’re on a short trip to Thailand or studying the Thai language...

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We have just released a major upgrade to version 1.2 of our Three-Way Thai-English, English-Thai Talking Software Dictionary for Microsoft Windows PCs.  This upgrade more than doubles the size of our...

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Paiboon Publishing is pleased to announce our new Thai language product for intermediate and advanced students of the Thai language “Speak Like A Thai Volume 7 – Thai Abbreviations and Formal Thai.”

Abbreviations are now popular and accepted among speakers of all languages. They are also convenient and easy to remember which helps expedite communications and save space and time. The booklet contains 150 common Thai abbreviations. Each entry shows the abbreviation plus the complete term, phrase or title and it is used in a sample sentence with English translation. It is also recorded on the accompanying audio CD.
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This practical Burmese-English, English-Burmese dictionary is designed to help English speakers communicate in Burmese, whether or not you can read the Burmese alphabet. All Burmese words are listed in both Burmese script and an easy-to-learn, English-like pronunciation system that fully expresses the Burmese sound, including the tones and everything else you need to speak and understand Burmese words correctly.

Unlike traditional dictionaries, there are three sections: you can look up an English word in the English section, look up a Burmese word you read using the Burmese Script section, or look up a Burmese word you hear by its sound in the unique Burmese Sound section.
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Wherever you go in Thailand, you will meet people from the Northeast region (Isaan). This is the perfect phrase book for learning this dialect. The Northeastern dialect is almost the same as the Lao language so it can be used in Laos as well. This volume of Speak like a Thai contains 500 Isaan words and phrases which have been carefully chosen from real life situations. They are recorded on the audio CD and explained in the booklet with an English translation and a central Thai equivalent.
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by Philip Bryce and Sunisa Wongdee Terlecky

Retiring in Thailand is the most complete guide for anyone living, working or retiring in Thailand. This book contains essential information about:

• Visas – get comprehensive information on tourist, non-immigrant, marriage and retirement visas and work permits.
• Finance – find out about taxes, pensions, savings and banking.
• Medical – learn about private and government hospitals, clinics, prescription drugs, health insurance from western patients in...
  
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by Philip Bryce

Are you considering having your own house in Thailand? A dream house that you can actually afford? This book contains essential information for anyone contemplating buying or leasing land and building a house in Thailand. It is meticulously researched and draws on expert legal and construction information from Thailand, America, Europe and Australia. Concepts, techniques and instructions are explained in simple, clear, and easy to understand language.

How to Buy Land and Build a House in Thailand...

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