Wanderlust: Expat Life & Style in Thailand June / July 2017: The Business Issue | Page 24

TOP BUSINESS TIPS
FROM EXPAT ENTREPRENEURS IN BANGKOK
Curious how successful entrepreneurs got to where they
are today? Here’s the inside scoop — and some top tips —
from three expat business owners here in Bangkok.
by Kelly Iverson
NIMA CHANDLER —
NANCY
CHANDLER’S MAPS
Thailand isn’t unchartered territory
for American business owner Nima
Chandler. Her family has resided
in the Land of Smiles since the late
1960s. Chandler’s mother, Nancy
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Chandler, founded one of the most
recognizable products in the expat
market: Nancy Chandler’s Maps.
These vibrant, eye-catching,
hand-drawn maps not only show
you how to get where you want
to go, but where to go in the first
place. Need to know where to find
the best dim sum in Bangkok’s
Chinatown? Not sure where
to eat when visiting Wat Pho?
Curious about the hidden gems in
Sukhumvit? All you need to do is
pick up a Nancy Chandler map and
you’ll be well on your way.
Since 1974, the family business
has expanded exponentially, with
travel maps available for Bangkok,
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