Thaipuan
About Us
Our Mission : Your Trusted Gay Community in Thailand
“Thai Puan” – a name that means “friend” in Thai – is more than just a website; it represents a trusted bridge we’ve been building for over two decades between global LGBTQ+ travelers and the Thai community.
Our mission is clear: to be your essential, reliable resource for navigating Thailand’s vibrant scene. We make it effortless for you to discover verified LGBTQ+-friendly venues and authentic events, ensuring you can connect with your community and make as many genuine “puans” (friends) as possible during your journey.
We’re here to help you feel safe, welcomed, and connected from the moment you land.
“Thai Puan” – a name that means “friend” in Thai – is more than just a website; it represents a trusted bridge we’ve been building for over two decades between global LGBTQ+ travelers and the Thai community.
Our mission is clear: to be your essential, reliable resource for navigating Thailand’s vibrant scene. We make it effortless for you to discover verified LGBTQ+-friendly venues and authentic events, ensuring you can connect with your community and make as many genuine “puans” (friends) as possible during your journey.
We’re here to help you feel safe, welcomed, and connected from the moment you land.
What We DoWe are a leading digital community hub based in Bangkok, with contributors reporting from across Thailand, including Chiang Mai, Phuket, Pattaya, and Koh Samui.
Our content creators and community writers are just like you: foreigners and expats who have lived and experienced the vibrant LGBTQ+ life Thailand has to offer. They use their firsthand knowledge to help you find your own amazing journey.
You can connect with our writers, photographers, and content team online via our website, Instagram, and Facebook. We are actively involved in capturing the festivals and events that enrich our community, sharing real-time stories and stunning visuals from local bars, spas, and nightclubs all throughout Thailand.
Our content creators and community writers are just like you: foreigners and expats who have lived and experienced the vibrant LGBTQ+ life Thailand has to offer. They use their firsthand knowledge to help you find your own amazing journey.
You can connect with our writers, photographers, and content team online via our website, Instagram, and Facebook. We are actively involved in capturing the festivals and events that enrich our community, sharing real-time stories and stunning visuals from local bars, spas, and nightclubs all throughout Thailand.

Thai Puan is based out of a C&B Barber, Phat Phong Soi 2, Silom-Surawong Road.,
- Where We’re Located.
Bangrak, Bangkok., so while in Bangkok if want a trendy cut, come to “C&B Barber” and we will be sure to take care of your needs. Our cute stylists are sure to welcome you with the iconic Thai smile.
