In my 15-plus years living in Thailand, I have met several Thais that will fearlessly catch…
Category: Culture and Facts
Thailand’s Krabi Krabong martial art now taught in Thai schools (video)
Since moving to Thailand over 17 years ago, I have only been familiar with the Thai…
What are Thai Fisherman Pants and Where Do You Buy Them?
Living in Thailand, I sometimes forget people don’t always know what I am talking about when…
Why Do Thais Buy So Much Gold? And What Do They Do With It?
On any visit to Thailand, you will notice quickly how much gold Thais have and how…
What to Expect at a Buddhist Monk Ordination Ceremony in Thailand: Most Thai Men Become Monks
A few months ago, I attended my first Buddhist monk ordination ceremony in Thailand. A Thai…
Thai snake charmer captures and calms a deadly cobra on a house patio in Ang Thong, Thailand
Emergency snake catcher and Thai snake charmer Jirawat Iamlamay was asked to help capture a deadly…
How to ship packages from Thailand to the United States? Use DHL or Thai post office?
What is the best way to ship packages from Thailand to the U.S.? One of the…
How to avoid being bitten by a snake in Thailand — watch this video
Want to avoid being bitten by a snake in Thailand? Watch how this guy does it…
How to Treat Your Maid Well in Thailand
When I first moved to Bangkok, Thailand, having a maid was a strange thing. Growing up…
How to Avoid Bangkok’s Pollution – Don’t Breath in Dirty Air
Living in Bangkok, Thailand, one of the things that has always bothered me is the pollution.…
What does 55555 mean in Thailand social media posts?
As someone who has lived in Thailand for almost two decades, I take it for…
Three days in Bangkok video by YouTube creator Kraig Adams shows city in all its glory
Having lived in Bangkok, Thailand for 17 years, I rarely click on YouTube videos from short-term…
What do the 50,000 Russians living in Pattaya, Thailand do there?
According to a news story from the South China Morning Post today, more than 50,000 Russians…
Thailand’s smoking laws more extreme as of July 2017 with new bans now in effect
In the last few years, Thailand has become increasingly strict about smoking laws as successive Thai…
Beautiful Thai Women: The World’s Most Lovely?
When you spend as much time in Thailand as I do, you often forget just how…
Should Western Men Bring Condoms to Thailand? How Many Can You Bring?
If you plan on having sex in Thailand, or think there is even a remote chance…
The Education System in Thailand: A Terrible Failure
Education in Thailand is in serious trouble I taught in the Thai education system for more…
Jai Thep Music Festival 2019 lineup announced — Crussen, Yellow Fang, Too Many T’s and more
Jai Thep Music Festival 2019 lineup has almost 100 artists The fourth annual three-day Jai Thep Music…
Dos and Don’ts When Dating a Thai Girl
For western men dating a Thai girl, some things are easy to figure out and some…
Graffiti in Thailand and you could end up in prison — stop being a foreign idiot
Yes, writing graffiti in Thailand on public property could put you in a Thai prison As…
How much do Thais pay for health care or is health care free in Thailand?
Is health care in Thailand free? There are two things I notice about many westerners living…
Sensation ‘RISE’ Thailand 2018 is the Bangkok electronic dance music festival you must attend
If you are into electronic dance music, and in Bangkok, Thailand on July 29th, you should…
Best Bubble Tea Shops in Bangkok, Thailand
If you like bubble tea, you will love Bangkok, Thailand as there are bubble tea shops…