How to Get Rid of Musty Smell on Mildewed Clothing in Thailand
Monks robes drying on a temple washing line in Thailand - copyright Akuppa, CC license One thing you may find...
Culture and Facts
Is it Nazi Chic in Thailand or a Way to Make Hitler a Figure of Fun?
A few months ago, several newspapers around the world were getting their knickers in a twist about something in Bangkok,...
Bangkok Post Comments: Want a Laugh? Read Them
A typical derogatory Bangkok Post comment written by a farang about Thais from Isaan (a huge percentage of the country,...
What is the Southern Thailand Muslim Separatist Insurgency all About?
Screenshot from Mark Oltmanns' excellent video - "Thailand Bomb Squad" With yet more bomb attacks in Tak Bai and other...
Are Thais Liars, Cheats and Thieves?
Are Thais liars, cheats and thieves? Before I moved to Thailand a decade ago, I used to spend time on...
What is Chiang Rai, Thailand Like?
What's Chiang Rai, Thailand like? It is a question many tourists ask when they are considering if they should stay...
October’s Nong Khai Naga Fireballs: Unique Buddhist Festival and Unexplained Phenomenon
Before I even moved to Thailand, I saw the Thai movie "Mekhong Full Moon Party". Thinking it was just a...
Standing Still for Thailand’s National Anthem Every Day
One thing you may find unusual on a first trip to Thailand is how Thais behave when the national anthem...
Thai Traditional Dress Still Fashionable, Modern and Beautiful – Ask Yaya Urassaya
While you might think Thai traditional dress is something only worn by Thai women for weddings or for tourist-related arts...
Trafficking Drugs in Thailand Could Get You The Death Penalty
Personally, I have always felt, if you do drugs, buy drugs or get involved in trafficking drugs in Thailand you...
White Wedding Packages in Thailand: The New Cultural Norm
Yaya Urassaya modeling wedding dresses for Bangkok's Paris Mon Amour wedding company You might think being Buddhist and conservative that...
What is a Full Moon Party Like at Haad Rin, Thailand?
The Full Moon Party is one of Thailand's most famous events. It takes place every month close to, you guessed...
Buddhist Temple in Nakhon Si Thammarat Nominated as UN World Heritage Site
Wat Phra Mahathat Woromaha Vihan - photo copyright Argenberg, Creative Commons License One of Thailand's most famous Buddhist temples,...
What’s the Difference between Thai Food in Thailand and Thai Cuisine in America?
I had lunch with a Thai friend at a Bangkok food court a couple of days ago. At some...
Thai Airways to Employ Female Flight Attendants Up to 60 Years of Age
Although many non-Thais probably think Thailand is a backward country, in many respects that's simply not true. In fact,...
Gangnam Style Flash Mob Hits Bangkok Art and Culture Center
It's no secret that the Korean pop (K-Pop) song 'Gangnam Style' is huge in Thailand. Sung by Korean singing...
Ya-Hom: The Thai Remedy and Cure for Nausea, Stomach Ache and Fatigue
In Thailand, traditional Chinese medicine is used by millions of people every year to treat everything from headache to stomach...
What Does a Typical Thai Buddhist Wedding Ceremony Look Like?
What does a typical Thai Buddhist wedding ceremony look like? If you have been invited to a wedding in Thailand,...
While Thailand’s Literacy Rate is 95 Percent, Some Thais Still Struggle to Learn to Read and Write
Boonruang stands for Thailand's national anthem, along with all the six-year-olds in her class. According to UNESCO, Thailand's...
Recycling Waste in Bangkok, Thailand at the Zero Baht Shop
Coming from the United States, a western country where recycling was supposed to be quite good, I was quite...
Thailand’s First Naturist Resort Shows It’s Fun to Be Naked in the Sun
I love watching the Bangkok Post's short videos about things going on in Thailand. They're always interesting, and they...
Gig Warunee Through to Finals Round of Thailand’s Got Talent
Gig Warunee Suwanurak was back on Thailand's Got Talent on Sunday night to take part in one of the...
Street Dancing in Bangkok, Thailand Showcases GATSBY Dance Competition
In the past couple of years, there has been a wave of street dancing in Thailand. Most of it,...
