K’s Cafe at Kinokuniya, Siam Paragon – Don’t Miss Their Monthly Discounts
One great deal a lot of people in Bangkok miss is the “Special Menu of the Month” from K’s Cafe, inside the Kinokuniya bookstore at Siam Paragon. K’s…
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Cheerleading in Thailand – Bangkok University Leads The Way, Silver Medalists at 2011 ICU World Championship
It’s not surprising Thailand is so good at cheerleading. School spirit is instilled into Thai kids from the minute they arrive there when they’re five, and with…
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Free EFL/ESL Lesson Plan: Improve English Vocabulary with Hidden Object Games for Kids in Thailand
One of the main problems EFL/ESL students in Thailand have is learning new English vocabulary. Often, their grammar skills will be quite good, but without a rapidly increasing vocabulary,…
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Naka Market, Phuket – Looking For Cheap Shopping? This Weekend Evening Market is the Place
Planning a trip to Phuket, Thailand and love cheap shopping? Then don’t miss the island’s biggest weekend market – Naka Market, located in Phuket City. It gets…
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Citizen Dog (Mah Nakorn) – One of Thailand’s Most Successful Movies
If you enjoy watching Thai movies, one little gem you might have missed is a 2004 release called “Citizen Dog” (in Thai Mah Nakorn). One of the most…
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Video Tour of Yaowarat – Check It Out Before You Visit
Yaowarat, Bangkok’s Chinatown, is a popular tourist attraction for millions of tourists every year. Whether from outside the country or from right here in Thailand, visitors flock to…
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Ratchadamnoen Muay Thai Boxing Stadium – Ticket Prices and Fight Times
One of the best places to see a live Muay Thai kickboxing fight in Bangkok is at Ratchadamnoen Stadium. The city’s oldest Muay Thai stadium, the Ratchadamnoen Stadium…
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Museum of Siam in Bangkok, Thailand – Want To Learn About Thai History? (Video)
If you want to learn about Thai history when you’re in Bangkok, the best place to start is at the Museum of Siam. A relatlvely new museum…
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Chatuchak Weekend Market (Video) – Want to See What J.J. Has To Offer?
If you are going to be in Bangkok, and are interested in Chatuchak Weekend Market and what it has to sell, you must watch this excellent video by…
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Is Getting an Education Visa in Thailand Cheaper Than Doing Visa Runs?
Many people still seem to be confused about getting an education visa in Thailand. Is it cheaper than continually doing visa runs? Or should you just continue with…
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Can A Thai School Keep Your Passport If You’re Working For Them?
Many western teachers come to Thailand to teach English and are completely out of their depth. A fair percentage of Thai school administrators have the morals of…
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Don’t Miss The Amazing Thailand Grand Sale – Cheap Shopping, Discounts Up To 80%
One of the best times of year to visit Thailand is during the Amazing Thailand Grand Sale. During the Amazing Thailand Grand Sale, it’s not just massive…
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How Much Money Do I Need to Retire to Thailand and Live Comfortably?
Beyond the actual amount required by Thai immigration so they’ll give you a retirement visa (either 800,000 baht in a Thai bank account – ($26,650) – or…
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Intercontinental Hotel, Bangkok – Luxury, Comfort and a Superb Location
The Intercontinental Hotel in Bangkok, Thailand, couldn’t be a better hotel or in a more perfect location. It’s the first hotel I stayed in Bangok, and I’ve stayed…
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Take A Chao Praya River Tourist Boat Tour, But Watch The Video First
Tenface has a small selection of Bangok videos on YouTube that are absolutely excellent. If you’re not familiar with them, Tenface is a cool, Bangkok boutique hotel that…
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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 in northern Bangkok. Owned by my best friend’s husband’s grandmother (got that?), Baan…
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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 is what kind of employee benefits does a teacher get. With teachers getting…
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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 best, Vietnamese restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand. I’ve lived in Bangkok for years, and…
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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 via Western Union. However, using Western Union’s transfer money services can also be…
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How to Get Married in Thailand – Step by Step Instructions
Every year, several thousand westerners come to Thailand and marry a Thai. Others come with a western boyfriend or girlfriend and get married while they’re here. Getting…
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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 of flying time it takes to get here. Jet lag and time differences…
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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’, roughly translated, means ‘minor wife’ or mistress and has been common in Thai…
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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. But, just like anywhere else, it is also better to be safe than…
