Baan Ice in Bangkok, Thailand – Like Southern Thai Food? Here’s The Best in Bangkok
My favorite Thai cuisine restaurant in all of Thailand is Baan Ice on Prachaniwet 1…
Month: June 2011
Employee Benefits – Do You Get Them Teaching English in Thailand?
One of the many questions would-be teachers have about teaching English (EFL) in Thailand…
Le Dalat Indochine in Bangkok, Thailand – One of the City’s Best Vietnamese Restaurants
Recently, I ate dinner at Le Dalat Indochine, the most popular, and many say the…
Should You Send Money to Thailand Via Western Union? Not If You Want Cheap and No Hidden Fees
One of the easiest ways to send to or receive money in Thailand is…
How to Get Married in Thailand – Step by Step Instructions
Every year, several thousand westerners come to Thailand and marry a Thai. Others come…
How to Prevent Your Child Getting Jet Lag on a Trip to Thailand
One of the drawbacks of traveling from western countries to Thailand is the incredible amount…
The Mia Noi or Minor Wife in Thailand: Yes, Thai Men Do Have a Mistress
Many men in Thailand, both rich and poor, have a ‘mia noi’. A ‘mia noi’,…
Important Safety Tips For Women Traveling Alone in Thailand
First, let me say, Thailand is one of the world’s safest countries. Particularly for women….
Red Sky at Centara Grand – Awesome View, Great Drinks, Avoid the Food
If you’re looking for a fun and cool – (temperature-wise, that is) place to hang…
Mo Mo Paradise Shabu-Shabu Restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand – So Delicious
Recently, I ate for the first time at one of Bangkok’s newest shabu-shabu restaurants, Mo…
Bangkok MRT Subway Fare May Be Increased in 2012
The Bangkok Metro may be raising MRT subway fares next year. In July, 2012…
Best Places to Learn Buddhist Meditation in Thailand
Tens of thousands of people visit Thailand every year, not for a holiday but to…
LCCT, Kuala Lumpur’s Low Cost Carrier Terminal Is Truly Terrible
I love just about all things Malaysian – well, all things except LCCT, Kuala Lumpur’s…
How and What to Teach in English (EFL) Classes in Thailand
During the decade I taught in Thailand, sometimes I ran out of things to teach….
Free EFL Lesson Plan: How to Teach and Test New Vocabulary – Thai Students Can Learn New Words
Teaching new EFL vocabulary is usually boring, for teachers and students alike. It’s difficult for…
How to Use the Bum-Gun (Toilet Hose) in Thailand: Keep Yourself Clean With a Squirt of Water
Using the bum-gun in Thailand is easy One of the most amazing Asian inventions is…
Best Budget Hotel Deals in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia – Under $50 a Night Easy
Kota Kinabalu is one of Malaysia’s nicest tourist destinations. With its seafood restaurants, waterfront entertainment…
Visit Taling Chan Floating Market in Bangkok, Thailand – The Authentic Real Deal
Authentic floating markets not aimed at tourists are rare in Bangkok, Thailand. Once a market…