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Category: Culture and Facts

January 8, 2012August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

How Does Hierarchy Work in Thai Companies?

  In companies in Thailand, the social hierarchy is important. From the lowest-level maid to the CEO, everyone knows their place and how […]

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January 3, 2012August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

How to Submit Articles for Publication in Thai Magazines and Newspapers

  For a country that struggles with English language, Thailand surprisingly has many English language publications. With both newspapers and magazines published in […]

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December 25, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

Merry Christmas From Tasty Thailand – Hope You All Have a Good One

  Best wishes for a wonderful Christmas from Tasty Thailand. We all hope you have the best Christmas ever (which you probably will). […]

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December 24, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

Why Thai Girls Don’t Talk About Sex: It’s Not Polite or Acceptable

  While many of the ‘sexpats’ who come to Thailand for the sex industry who have you think most Thai girls not only […]

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December 23, 2011November 19, 2020Culture and Facts

Is Thailand the Sex Capital of the World? Only If You Want it To Be

As a long-time resident of Bangkok, Thailand, and one who loves the city and the people who live in it, I’m sick to […]

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December 23, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

Most Common Dos and Don’ts on a Trip to Thailand – Be Polite, Don’t Offend

  I’ve lived in Thailand for a decade now and am quite comfortable with what you can and cannot do here. For a […]

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December 18, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

Best Thai Festivals and Times of Year to See Them

  One of the best things about Thailand is the many festivals that are held in the kingdom every year. Every month, there’s […]

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December 12, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

What Time Do the Bars Close in Bangkok, Thailand?

  When it comes to what time a bar has to close in Bangkok, Thailand, Thai licensing laws are a law unto themselves […]

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December 12, 2011May 29, 2019Culture and Facts, Shop

Where to Buy Inexpensive Original Artwork in Bangkok, Thailand

As an avid art collector, when I moved to Bangkok I was in heaven. Not only could I indulge my passion for buying […]

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December 11, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts, Eat/Drink

What to Buy on the Street in Bangkok, Thailand – Best Cheap Products

  As a long-term resident of Bangkok, Thailand, much of what I buy is from street vendors all over the city. For visitors […]

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December 10, 2011January 22, 2020Culture and Facts

Dual-Pricing in Thailand, What it is and Places to Avoid not to Pay It

Dual pricing, or two tier pricing, is alive and well in Thailand and it drives tourists and expats crazy. Dual pricing, if you […]

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December 8, 2011October 21, 2017Culture and Facts

Review: Learn to Speak Thai with Rosetta Stone – Fast, Easy and Fun

Okay, so you’ve probably heard it before, learning how to speak Thai with Rosetta Stone is not cheap. In fact, it’s quite expensive […]

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December 6, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

Which is the Best Thai Consulate for Applying for a Thailand Tourist Visa?

  To get a tourist visa to Thailand, you have to go or send your passport to a Thai consulate outside Thailand. As […]

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December 6, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts, Do

Where to Celebrate New Year, 2012, in Bangkok, Thailand

  The New Year’s Eve celebrations in Bangkok are amazing every year, and 2012 should be no exception. This year, just like last, […]

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December 4, 2011May 26, 2019Culture and Facts

Why are Thai Surnames (Last Names) So Long?

Many visitors to Thailand are struck by the long surnames or last names Thais often have. When a Thai introduces themselves, it is […]

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December 2, 2011December 28, 2019Culture and Facts

Western Female English Teachers Don’t Stay in Thailand Long – Here are the Reasons Why

Every year, thousands of western female EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teachers come to Thailand. Many think they’ll get a good teaching […]

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November 27, 2011April 26, 2016Culture and Facts

What’s It Like Being a Buddhist Monk in Bangkok, Thailand? (Video)

  On YouTube the other day, I stumbled across this lovely short film by, Tara Milutis,  an American film-maker living in Bangkok. The […]

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November 25, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

What’s the Local Time in Thailand?

  We’ve received a few emails recently asking us about the local time in Thailand compared to places where other people live. Of […]

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November 17, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

How to Register a Baby’s Birth and Get a Birth Certificate in Thailand

  Having a baby in Thailand and registering the birth if you’re a foreign national can be a bit confusing. Of course, if […]

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November 16, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

How Not to Get Arrested in Thailand: Doing These Things Could Get You Thrown in Jail

  Thailand has a world-wide reputation as a country where things are relaxed. That’s why, some visitors to Thailand are surprised when they […]

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November 15, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

How to Make Your Feet Soft and Pretty with a Thai Green Tea Foot Bath

  Living in Thailand, one thing I learned fast is how many things green tea can be used for. As a drink, a […]

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November 4, 2011August 29, 2013Culture and Facts

Why You May Gain Weight If You Spend a Lot of Time in a Hot Country

  When I moved to Bangkok, Thailand, 10 years ago, I gained weight quickly and there were five very good reasons why. At […]

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October 28, 2011June 2, 2019Culture and Facts

Why Bangkok’s Traffic Jams are Some of the World’s Worst

Recently, I stumbled upon some old websites talking about traffic problems in Bangkok. Written around 10 years ago, they mentioned how Bangkok had one […]

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Teaching in Thailand

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Thai Food

  • How to make Vegan Thai Red Curry aka Gaeng Ped Mangsawirat — easy and delicious

    How to make Vegan Thai Red Curry aka Gaeng Ped Mangsawirat — easy and delicious

    January 4, 2019
  • How to make Thai Mango Coconut Jelly (Woon Mamuang), it’s vegetarian and vegan

    How to make Thai Mango Coconut Jelly (Woon Mamuang), it’s vegetarian and vegan

    April 7, 2018
  • How to make authentic northern Thai Khanom Jeen Nam Ngeow (curried noodle soup)

    How to make authentic northern Thai Khanom Jeen Nam Ngeow (curried noodle soup)

    December 29, 2017
  • How To Make Vegan Thai-Style Mango Ice Cream in a Blender — So Easy (Video)

    How To Make Vegan Thai-Style Mango Ice Cream in a Blender — So Easy (Video)

    December 31, 2016

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