Medical Tourism: Getting Cosmetic Surgery in a Hospital in Thailand
Tens of thousands of tourists travel to Thailand every year for medical tourism. Medical tourism is where, instead of visiting Thailand for a vacation, a ‘tourist’ comes…
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Khao Soi – Chiang Mai Noodles in Bangkok, Thailand
I just got out of a phase where I ate Khao Soi, a famous noodle dish from Chiang Mai, four times a week for three months. Needless…
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Things You Should and Shouldn’t Do in Thailand
On a first visit to Thailand, knowing the dos and don’ts can be helpful Don’ts in Thailand…… Don’t Be Disrespectful To the King – Thais hold the…
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Thailand’s Fresh Fruit Smoothies are Delicious and Cheap
Fresh fruit smoothies at Chatuchak Weekend Market One thing you shouldn’t miss on any trip to Thailand are the fresh fruit smoothies. Available on just about every…
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Quick Tips About Thailand: Common Sense That Isn’t Always Common Sense If You’ve Never Been Told
Vaccinations Needed For Thailand Unless you’re planning on doing some jungle trekking, in which case you should get a malaria vaccination, there’s no need to get vaccinations…
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Top Five Thailand Tourist Destinations
What are the top 5 Thailand tourist destinations? The most fascinating place you will ever visit, Thailand has it all. From massive and enervating Bangkok to quieter more…
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Eat at The Deck By The River in Bangkok — It’s Spectacular
Inside on the second floor of The Deck By The River, with the outside deck visible, and illuminated Wat Arun across the river. Eating out at beautiful restaurants…
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Ratchadapisek Night Market Sausages
My new favorite place is the Ratchadapisek Night Market. An outdoor market on a grubby piece of spare land in northern Bangkok, it’s put together by mostly students…
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Air Asia Giving Free Flights to Bangkok to Help Thailand Recovery After Violent Crackdown
Now that Thailand’s violent anti-government red shirt protests are over, the Thai government is doing everything in its power to persuade tourists to come back to Thailand, and…
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‘Uncle Bonmee’ Thai Film Wins Palme D’Or at Cannes Film Festival
With Thais in deep depression after two months of red shirt protests, which came to a violent conclusion last week leaving 85 people dead and over 1,000 injured,…
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Briton Jeff Savage Arrested by Thai Police for Burning Down Bangkok’s Central World Plaza Mall
As Bangkok struggles to recover from eight weeks of red shirt protests followed by two days of burning and looting, Thai police arrested British citizen, Jeff Savage, for…
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“Bang Bang” T Shirts and Accessories at Chatuchak Weekend Market
Walking around Chatuchak Weekend Market on Sunday, I discovered a shop called “Bang, Bang“. A tiny t shirt and accessory shop at Chatuchak that is owned by a…
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How To Keep Rabbits Cool in Thailand, or Any Other Hot Climate
You must keep rabbits cool in Thailand if you want them to survive Rabbits are Thailand’s most popular pet. For sale at just about every pet shop, pet…
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Western Men Looking For a Thai Bride – Is It All Complete Happiness?
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 men as a place to…
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Review: Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) – A World-Class Facility
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) is one of the nicest airports in Asia. Unlike some other airports in the south east Asia region, traveling through KLIA is…
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US, UK, Canadian, Australian Embassies Say Avoid Travel to Thailand Due to Political Unrest
After several M-79 grenades were fired at sky train stations in the Silom area of Bangkok last night, injuring more than 75 commuters and killing one Thai food…
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China Will Beat America to Become Thailand’s Main Export Market
According to a story by The Nation newspaper in Bangkok, China will become Thailand’s main export market this year. With a booming Chinese economy and a faltering…
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Au Bon Pain, Bangkok, Thailand – Delicious Food at a Great Price
Au Bon Pain, Bangkok, Thailand is a fabulous chain restaurant One of my favorite quickie restaurants in Thailand is Au Bon Pain. An American company, they have 30…
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How to Get an EFL Teaching Job Via Telephone Interview
You can get an EFL teaching job via a phone interview In the last few years, teachers are often recruited for EFL teaching jobs in Thailand and abroad via…
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Taking The Phi Phi Island Speed Boat Tour – Cheap, Fun, Beautiful And Fast
The Phi Phi Island Speed Boat Tour is a lot of fun One of the most popular things to do in Phuket, Thailand is to take the Phi…
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Phuket, I’ll Go – Air Asia Advertising Is Superb
Air Asia advertising agency should be awarded a prize You’ve got to love the Australians. Here’s a funny billboard from Air Asia, advertising their daily flights to Phuket,…
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The Blythe Doll in Thailand – Why Is It So Popular?
Have you seen the Blythe doll in Thailand? The Blythe doll, the big eyed, huge fore-headed doll that was never particularly popular in America, where it originated, is…
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Main Reasons Why Tourism is Down in Thailand
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 last year. The Thai government…
