June 21, 2019June 21, 2019Culture and Facts What are Thai Fisherman Pants and Where Do You Buy Them? Living in Thailand, I sometimes forget people don’t always know what I am talking about when I mention common Thai things. For instance, […] Read more
June 21, 2019June 21, 2019Culture and Facts Why Do Thais Buy So Much Gold? And What Do They Do With It? On any visit to Thailand, you will notice quickly how much gold Thais have and how much of it they wear. Purchased by […] Read more
June 11, 2019June 12, 2019Culture and Facts What to Expect at a Buddhist Monk Ordination Ceremony in Thailand: Most Thai Men Become Monks A few months ago, I attended my first Buddhist monk ordination ceremony in Thailand. A Thai friend’s cousin was being ordained and she […] Read more
June 11, 2019June 11, 2019Culture and Facts Thai snake charmer captures and calms a deadly cobra on a house patio in Ang Thong, Thailand Emergency snake catcher and Thai snake charmer Jirawat Iamlamay was asked to help capture a deadly cobra in Ang Thong, Thailand late last […] Read more
June 10, 2019June 21, 2019Tips Things to Consider Before Buying a Pet in Thailand: The Cost, the Heat and a Lot More For both Thais and foreign expats, buying a pet in Thailand is something many of them do. From rabbits to hamsters, dogs and […] Read more