How to Act Like a Thai Girl – Polite, Kind and Never Aggressive
I’ve lived in Thailand for years and, during that time, have found myself acting more and more like a Thai girl. Thai […]
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Should You Learn to Speak Thai? Is it Easy?
A decade ago, I sat in my first Thai language class. After a trip to Thailand, I decided for the next one […]
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Best Restaurants in the Sathorn Area of Bangkok, Thailand
Eating in the Sathorn area of Bangkok is one of my favorite things to do. The sheer number of great restaurants is […]
Read moreIdea Market at Khampaeng Phet – Independent Thai Designer Products
I’m a big shopper of independent designers’ products, which is why I’ve always shopped at Idea Market in Bangkok, Thailand. Idea Market […]
Read moreBritish Woman, Sarah Crutchley, Killed After Fall From Thailand Waterfall,
A popular outing for many in Thailand is to visit one of the country’s many beautiful waterfalls. That’s what 30 year old British […]
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Mr. Bun – Bangkok’s Cheapest and Best Bakery
A few months ago, a Thai friend and I caught the early underground train to Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong railway station to go […]
Read moreWhere to Buy the Best and Cheapest Rattan Furniture in Bangkok, Thailand
Thailand is world-famous for its beautiful rattan furniture. Made from various types of palms, rattan is used for tables, chairs, sofas, cupboards, […]
Read moreHow to Wear a Silk Scarf Like a Thai Girl
I live in Bangkok, Thailand, home of the silk scarf. Scarves made of Thai silk, the best silk in the world, are […]
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Where to Shop for Cheap Men’s Clothing in Bangkok, Thailand
While women who travel to Bangkok, Thailand go home with a new wardrobe of cheap clothes, surprising to some, men love to shop […]
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Why Are Thailand’s English-Language Skills The Lowest in South East Asia? Blame The Education System
Since I moved to Thailand a decade ago, I’ve read report after report stating Thailand has the lowest standard of English skills […]
Read moreHow To Haggle in Thailand and Get a Good Price
On my first trip to Thailand a few years ago, my parents spent much of the holiday laughing at me as, when […]
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Where to Buy Computers, Peripherals, Accessories, Software and Hardware in Bangkok
When most people in Thailand need to buy a computer, computer hardware, accessories, computer peripherals, computer games or computer software they come […]
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How to Get to Bangkok’s Royal Barge Museum
 One of my favorite places to visit in Bangkok, Thailand is the Royal Barge Museum. An open-air shed housing eight of the Thai […]
Read moreHow to Get to Koh Kred and What to See and Do
When I was teaching English in Bangkok, Thailand a group of parents of the Thai kids I was teaching organized a day […]
Read moreBest Cheap Budget Hotel in Hua Hin – The Top Marks Hotel
The first time I visited Hua Hin, Thailand’s most popular beach resort, I stayed at the Top Marks Hotel. I traveled with a […]
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Top Five Best and Cheapest Things to Buy in Chiang Mai, Thailand
It’s no wonder Thais flock from all over the country to shop in Chiang Mai, Thailnd. Most Thai handicrafts are made in […]
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Best Food Courts in Bangkok – Cheap and Delicious Thai and Western Food
One of the best places to eat cheap food in Bangkok is at one of the food courts. Every shopping mall has a […]
Read moreWhere are the Christian Churches in Bangkok, Thailand
Thailand is known throughout the world as a Buddhist country, with 97% of Thais following Buddhism. Thais, though, are very open-minded about […]
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Best Delicatessens in Bangkok? Get Meat, Cheese and Wine Here
One of the last things you might expect to find in Bangkok, Thailand is a good delicatessen. Surprisingly, in the last […]
Read morePedestrian Crossings in Thailand – Don’t Just Step Out
They have these things in Thailand that are painted on the road. They’re black and white and usually run across the street from […]
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How To Make Cheap and Easy Khao Soi (Chiang Mai Curried Noodles)
As a resident of Thailand, I often have westerners ask me for recipes for how to make famous Thai dishes like Khao […]
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Where to Buy Bird’s Nest Soup in Bangkok, Thailand
I was in Chinatown in Bangkok, Thailand recently with some Thai friends with the aim of eating bird’s nest soup. Never having […]
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What’s the Cost of Setting Up a Rental Apartment in Bangkok, Thailand?
For many people, moving to Bangkok, Thailand means throwing a few things in a suitcase and getting on a plane. All well and […]
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