Block B Apologizes to Thailand and Korea But Did They Need To?
In Thailand and the rest of Asia it often seems there’s somebody taking offense at something that wasn’t offensive nor meant to be offensive. Case in point, the…
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Hip Hop Classes in Bangkok, Thailand at Harlem Shake Studio
If you’ve always wanted to learn Hip Hop dancing but never had the opportunity, Bangkok has an awesome studio where you can and for a lot less…
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Thailand’s “Sweet Troop” Female Police Join Bangkok’s Traffic Division
As more and more Thai women seem interested in joining the Thai police force, a new police troop has joined the ranks of Bangkok’s traffic police. Nicknamed…
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Gun Crime Increasing in Thailand By Drug Dealers and Teenagers
While the crime rate in Thailand is low in many areas of the country, especially compared to a country like the United States, in gun violence Thailand is…
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What is Khao Moo Daeng and Can You Eat It?
When I first moved to Thailand, before I spoke Thai, my Thai friends were always telling me to try “Khao Moo Daeng” as they were sure I…
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Murray Head: One Night in Bangkok (Video) – Nothing to Do with Thailand
It’s funny how life takes you where you never think you’d go isn’t it? A couple of decades ago, I was a DJ at an alternative rock…
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Khao Man Gai, Thailand: What Is It and Where to Eat It
If someone ever says to you, “You must try Khao Man Gai”, you might wonder what the heck that is. Khao Man Gai is actually one…
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How to Cross Chao Praya River in Bangkok by Ferry Boat
One of the most fun places to take a short boat ride is on the Chao Praya River in Bangkok, and no more so than a quick…
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Thai Immigration No Longer Allows Fathers of Thai Children Non-Immigrant Visas
Yet again, Thai immigration is changing the rules for visas for foreigners and, yet again, many foreign men will get screwed but, this time, their Thai kids…
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Thailand to Host World Press Assoc. Conference, Amazing in a Country with No Press Freedom
It’s been announced Thailand will host the 2013 annual conference of the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA). Amazing that the WAN-IFRA would even…
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Thailand’s GDP Down 9% in Q4 2011 Due to Floods
It’s official. Latest government figures show Thailand’s GDP for the fourth quarter 2011 was down 9 percent compared to the year before. It also affected total GDP…
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Mae Nak 3D Trailer: Thailand Movie Release 23rd February, 2012 (Video)
Mae Nak 3D will be released in Thailand on 23rd February, and this should be a scary one. Based on the famous Thai ghost Mae Nak (in…
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Ghost Day Trailer: Thai Movie Release 23rd February, 2012 (Video)
Ghost Day is another fun movie coming out in Thailand this month. Thais are obsessed with ghosts while, at the same time, they’re terrified by them, and…
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How to Get Laser Skin Resurfacing in Bangkok, Thailand
Laser skin resurfacing in Bangkok, Thailand has become just as popular a cosmetic procedure in the last few years as tummy tucks and boob jobs. In fact, so…
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Dejchat Bphuangket Thailand’s Famous Motorcycle Taxi Driver
It’s rare you ever meet a motorcycle taxi driver in Bangkok that speaks English. Motorcycle trips are usually short and they’re noisy, so there’s not much chance…
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What Do Koh Samui Villas for Rent Typically Look Like?
If you are looking at Koh Samui villas for rent, you are probably interested in what a typical Koh Samui villa looks like. While, of course, there are many…
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No, There Wasn’t an Explosion at a Phuket Hotel Just Dishonest Websites Wanting Page Views
I hate Thai visa.com. I also never read it, as it’s filled with copied ‘news’ from The Nation’s website and other legitimate news sources and a forum full…
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Should You Search for ‘Trip Advisor Bangkok’ If You Want Reliable Reviews?
‘Trip Advisor Bangkok‘ is one of the most popular searches on the internet for search terms for Bangkok, as people use it to try to find believable and…
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Air Unsafe in Five Northern Thailand Provinces Due to Agricultural Fires
According to Thailand’s Pollution Control Department (PCD) the air is unsafe in at least five of Thailand’s northern provinces due to farmers burning leaves, agricultural waste and…
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Lek Seafood at Chong Nonsi, Bangkok – Cheap, Delicious, Thai Food
If you’re looking for authentic, and deliciouis, Thai food in Bangkok at a place where the Thais eat then Lek Seafood is the place. Not much more…
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Yoshinoya Japanese Rice Bowl Back in Bangkok and It is Delicious
Yoshinonya, the Japanese rice bowl people, used to have restaurants in Bangkok, but shut down all its outlets in Thailand ten years ago and left. Now, the…
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The Melody Finally Released in Thailand and It Is Beautiful
I saw The Melody (Rak Tam Nong Nee) yesterday. A Thai movie I’ve been waiting to see since its release was delayed last year due to Bangkok’s…
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Tao Kae Noi: Thailand’s Most Popular Snack (Seaweed Anyone?)
Tao Kae Noi is Thailand’s best selling snack. Basically nothing more than a bag of crispy fried seaweed (yep, you read that right, seaweed), Tao Kae Noi has seen…
