Colored Rice in Thailand – Blue, Purple, Green — It’s Pretty
Colored rice keeps popping up in Thailand’s grocery stores in recent years. I’m not talking about the already-cooked rice that Thai cooks have […]
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What Will the Weather Be Like in Bangkok, Thailand in February 2013?
What will the weather be like in Bangkok in February, 2013? While temperatures in Bangkok, Thailand in February can get pretty hot, […]
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Getting the Flu in Thailand: Where To Get a Flu Shot?
I have the flu. Yep, after 10 years of living in Bangkok, I have the flu. The first time I’ve had the […]
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Are Thais the Cleanest People in the World? If Not, They’re Close
More than 15 years ago, when I first came to Thailand on a holiday with my parents, I remember my Dad saying how […]
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Khao Luang Caves in Petchaburi, Thailand – Spectacular (Photos)
One of my readers emailed me to ask if I’d ever been to Khao Luang Caves in Petchburi, Thailand and, if so, […]
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Sukhumbhand Paribatra, Bangkok Governor – Will He Win Re-Election? (Video)
MR Sukhumbhand Paribatra was the last Governor of Bangkok. He resigned at the beginning of this month, so he could run a […]
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2013 Pattaya International Bed Race Brings Out Locals and Tourists (Video)
Though it may not be Knaresborough, England (that’s where the famous Great Knaresborough Bed Race takes place every year), Pattaya in southern […]
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How Many Thai Baht to the US Dollar in 2013?
How many Thai baht to the US dollar in 2013? We’ve had a couple of emails recently asking us about the exchange […]
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Corrupt Thai Police Try to ‘Extort Money’ From Shopping Mall Cashier (Video)
Ask just about any Thai and they will tell you Thailand’s police force is one of the world’s most corrupt. Known for its […]
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Bangkok City Hall: Close to Chinatown, Wat Suthat and Romaneenart Park
I ended up walking from Khao San Road to Chinatown (Yaowarat) in Bangkok a couple of weeks ago and eventually found myself […]
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Will Thailand’s Economy Crash in 2013?
Will Thailand’s economy crash in 2013? A Thai friend and I were having a conversation about the Thai economy this weekend and […]
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Best Article Targeting Anti-Abortion Activists Ever Seen Written by a Thai
The Bangkok Post is by far the best English-language newspaper in Thailand and it’s journalists and columnists some of the country’s best […]
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Buying a Mitsubishi Mirage 2012-2013 in Bangkok, Thailand? They’re Cute (Video)
Thinking of buying a new Mitsubishi Mirage in Bangkok, Thailand this year? You should. They’re wonderful. The new Mitsubishi Mirage went on […]
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Offensive Ikea TV Commercial Angers Transgender Community in Thailand
An offensive Ikea TV commercial currently airing in Thailand is angering the transgender community, and Ikea has only been open here for a […]
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Advertising in Thailand: Bizarre and Weird
Advertising in Thailand is often bizarre and weird. Adverts that would never be allowed in a developed country, due to their racism, […]
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Buddha on Portable Toilet in Netherlands Upsetting Thais (Photo)
It seems every week there’s an uproar on Facebook in Thailand about a new issue offending ” Thais and, this week, it’s […]
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Frozen Sperm Banks in Thailand Aim to Save Wildlife from Extinction
Frozen sperm banks in Thailand are often aimed at humans but, in the latest news coming out of the Land of Smiles, […]
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How Much Does It Cost to Suvarnabhumi Airport By Mini Bus?
If you’re in Bangkok or planning to be and will eventually need to get back to Suvarnabhumi Airport to catch a flight […]
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Thai Airways Ground Staff Strike Causing Delays at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok
If you’re flying in or out of Bangkok’s Survarnabhumi Airport on Thai Airways in the next few days, you may find you are […]
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Buying Chinese Pastries in Bangkok’s Chinatown (Yaowarat)
Buying Chinese pastries in Bangkok’s Chinatown I was down in Bangkok’s Chinatown, or Yaowarat as the Thais call it, on Monday with […]
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Dancing With The Stars Thailand Begins: Natalie Glebova Dances (Video)
I don’t watch a lot of Thai TV as, frankly, it’s not usually very good. So, when a Thai friend was remarking […]
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How Many Chinese Will Celebrate Chinese New Year in Thailand in 2013?
When you think about Asians celebrating Chinese New Year in 2013, you might not think of the Chinese traveling to Thailand to […]
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Nauvarat Yuktanan Makes Up The Dead as Part of Making Merit (Video)
Nauvarat Yuktanan is one of Thailand’s most famous soap opera stars. But, when she’s not filming one of her latest soaps or movies, […]
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