German Woman Dies After Falling off Elephant in Thailand; Husband Falls on Top of Her
In a tragic accident, a 52-year old German woman has died after falling off an…
Month: November 2011
UNESCO To Give $72,000 Grant for Restoration of Flood-Hit Ayutthaya Historical Sites
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), has announced they’re giving just…
Top Cheap Hotels in Pahonyothin Area of Bangkok, Thailand
Pahonyothin, (also spelled Paholyothin) is a popular area of Bangkok, Thailand. It is located in…
Best Gay-Friendly Hotels in Chiang Mai, Thailand
For a supposed ‘conservative’ country, Thailand is one of the most gay friendly any gay…
How to Get to Ramkhamhaeng Night Market and What to Buy There
Location of Ramkhamhaeng Night Market – Situated on Ramkhamhaeng Road, the Night Market begins at…
Where are the Best Places to Hear Live Music in Chiang Mai, Thailand? (Video)
The nightlife in Chiang Mai is cool and listening to live music is one of…
Silom Complex Shopping Center, Bangkok’s Funky Old-Fashioned Thai Mall
I started shopping at Silom Complex Shopping Center when I moved to Thailand 10…
How to Get to Pahonyothin Area of Bangkok on Buses, Trains, and Taxis
I’ve lived in the Pahonyothin area of Bangkok for almost a decade. Pahonyothin begins…
Thailand’s Floods Have Sunk Country’s Economy; Hundreds of Thousands Remain Out of Work
BANGKOK — As Thailand’s floods start to recede, more worries are emerging about unemployment…
Best Museums in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Many people don’t know about Chiang Mai’s amazing museums but, surprisingly it has some…
Thailand’s Supreme Court President, Montri Yodpanya, Dies of Heart Failure Age 63
The Bangkok Post is reporting Thailand’s Supreme Court President, Montri Yodpanya, died of heart…
What’s It Like Being a Buddhist Monk in Bangkok, Thailand? (Video)
On YouTube the other day, I stumbled across this lovely short film by, Tara…
Where to Shop and Eat Cheaply in Nonthaburi, Thailand
For the first four years I lived in Bangkok, Thailand, I worked on the outskirts…
Flood Clean-Up Beginning in Thailand’s Industrial Parks
As flood clean-up is starting all over Bangkok, it’s already begun in some of…
How Much of Thailand Is Still Flooded?
Even though Thailand has been under flood water for at least two months in…
What’s the Local Time in Thailand?
We’ve received a few emails recently asking us about the local time in Thailand…
Thailand’s Economy in Bad Shape After Bangkok Floods
While the Thai government keeps sounding positive about Thailand’s economy, devastated by Bangkok and…
Don Mueang Airport Not Dry Until New Year, 2012
In typical Thai fashion, the “good news” yesterday that Don Mueang Airport in Bangkok…