The national religion is Theravada Buddhism. Thai Buddhism ranks amongst the highest in the world. According...
Month: October 2011
Thais love children. That’s why, unlike many countries in the west where children are expected to...
For the last six months Central Ladprao, one of Bangkok’s largest shopping malls, was closed for renovations....
In some of the first good news Thailand has had in a couple of weeks, it was...
Over a week since more than 100 crocodiles escaped from their flooded crocodile farms in Ayutthaya,...
On a shopping trip to Central Ladprao mall in northern Bangkok, Thailand yesterday, a friend and...
A few days ago, I made my second trip to the newly renovated Central Ladprao mall...
A wonderful way to see Bangkok is to take the Tourist Express Boat on the Chao...
Thai TV news is reporting some areas in the outskirts of Bangkok may be evacuated in...
One thing newcomers to Thailand are often surprised by is how often it rains during rainy...
In recent years, the number of Thai women getting some form of plastic surgery has grown...
I just had the misfortune of spending 20 minutes reading the Thorn Tree forums on Lonely Planet’s...
You have to give the Thai army credit for working their butts off to try...
Chiang Mai is in northern Thailand, an hour and a half plane ride from Bangkok (between 9-12...
It’s incredibly sad watching Thai news in the last few days and seeing all the tens...
Several times a month, low budget travelers contact us to find out if we have cheap...
When you have large breasts and you live in a country like America or England, one thing...
Phuket is an island just off the west coast of Thailand and is one of the most...
One thing that is interesting about living in Thailand is the way the ultra-conservative culture of much...
As the flooding in Thailand gets worse and floods are likely to hit Bangkok in the...
Thailand is one of the hottest countries in the world and Bangkok is the world’s...
Pattaya, just over an hour south of Bangkok, is Thailand’s most visited beach resort town. One...
Famous for its superb Thai restaurants, Hua Hin, Thailand also has a plethora of international food...
