Category: Culture and Facts

  If you want a Thai girl to love you, you have to love her family. Thai women are close to their families, […]

Thousands of Western men come to Thailand every year, many because they’re looking for a Thai girlfriend or wife. The biggest mistake a […]

A few months ago, I went to a traditional Chinese medicine doctor in Bangkok, Thailand, where I live. One of my Thai friends […]

If you travel to Thailand and stay in a western-style hotel, your showering experience will be just the same as at home. But, […]

  If you’re planning on booking a vacation to Thailand, there are some quick tips you should follow to make sure you have […]

  The most popular place for every tourist who loves shopping is Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok. The largest outdoor market in south […]

  Tens of thousands of tourists travel to Thailand every year for medical tourism. Medical tourism is where, instead of visiting Thailand for […]

  Vaccinations Needed For Thailand Unless you’re planning on doing some jungle trekking, in which case you should get a malaria vaccination, there’s […]

Western men looking for a Thai wife in Thailand One of the well-known facts about Thailand is it’s a country known by Western […]

Thailand, which used to be one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations, has seen tourism fall by between 15-20 percent in the […]

How to have fun, behave and protect yourself on Songkran Next week, it’s Songkran in Thailand. Songkran is the Thai New Year and […]

  The Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) is an excellent art museum The Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC) opened a few […]

I’ve lived in Thailand for five years now, so am quite familiar with the culture. However, just like most westerners living in Thailand, […]

Valentine’s Day in Thailand is huge, but is it all romance or are Thai teens having sex? Valentine’s Day in Thailand is one […]

After emigrating to the US from England, I lived there for more than 20 years. Even though I eventually got American citizenship, I […]

Thailand has a reputation as having some of the world’s nicest people. As a teacher in Thailand, I have always noticed that Thai […]

Funeral pyre for Princess Galyani’s funeral now complete According to Thai television, the design for the funeral pyre for Princess Galyani Vadhana of […]

Bangkok Bank is one of Thailand’s largest and most popular banks. It tends to be somewhat of a more hi-so (high-society) institution, as […]

The Thai Wai is the Form of Greeting Used in Thailand, Here’s How to Do it Properly The first thing you will notice […]

Superstition in Thailand permeates all of Thai life If you live in or have visited Bangkok, you are probably under the illusion that […]

Princess Galyani Vadhana has died, aged 84 The King of Thailand’s sister, Her Royal Highness Princess Galyani Vadhana, Princess of Narathiwat, died at […]

We’ve  lived in Thailand for more than 10 years and, during that time, gained more weight, bought more things and seen more stuff […]