Why Do Thais Eat Pizza with Tomato Ketchup?
Why do Thais eat pizza with tomato ketchup? I recently had one westerner on a visit to Thailand ask me “Why do Thais eat pizza with tomato…
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Top 3 Rooftop Bars in Bangkok, Thailand: Spectacular Views, Great Drinks
There are rooftop bars in Bangkok in just about every area of the city Bangkok, Thailand is known for its rooftop bars. In fact, with so many…
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Route 66 Nightclub, Bangkok, Thailand: The City’s Top Party Place at RCA
Route 66 Nightclub, one of Bangkok’s best places for wild nightlife If you’re looking for a fun place to enjoy some amazing Bangkok nightlife, don’t miss at least…
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Thai Sausages with Spicy Sauce: A Perfect Snack from Thailand’s Street Food Stalls
Thai sausages with a spicy dipping sauce are a fabulous cheap snack When Thais are hungry and want a snack, one of the first things they think…
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British Behaviour Abroad Report Shows 389 Brits Died in Thailand in 2012-2013
British Behaviour Abroad Report shows 389 Brits died in Thailand Each year, the British government releases the British Behaviour Abroad report, documenting British consular assistance cases around the world…
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Irish Student Dies: Suspected of Breaking Into Chiang Mai Shopping Mall Thai Police Say
Even though I’m British, I have to say I don’t understand many Brits who travel abroad, not when drinking so much alcohol they barely know what they’re…
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Thai Baht Stable Against Dollar, Euro and Pound in July, 2013
The Thai baht is stable against the US dollar, euro and British pound in July, 2013 and has been for the last month, with exchange rates for…
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Teeratep Winothai Wins for Singha All-Star XI Against Manchester United 1-0 (Video)
Teeratep Winothai wins for Singha All-Star XI against Manchester United A football ‘friendly’ game in Bangkok, Thailand this weekend supposed to show off Manchester United’s amazing skills went…
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Racism in Thailand — Alive and Well in the Teaching Industry
Does racism in Thailand exist? Racism in Thailand has always been an issue as some Thais have a tendency to be somewhat xenophobic. Having said that, however, you…
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Thailand’s Princess Marsi Dies in France: Talented Artist was 82 Years Old
Thailand’s Princess Marsi dies in France at age of 82 Thailand’s Princess Marsi has died in the French village of Annot, where she had lived for more than…
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Hua Hin – Best Beach Resort in Thailand?
Hua Hin is one of the best beach resorts in Thailand. I spent a week there recently with a friend and had a wonderful time. I highly recommend…
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American Man Killed by Thai Taxi Driver for Refusing to Pay 53 Cent Fare
51-year-old American, Troy Lee Pilkington, killed for refusing to pay taxi fare In the 10 years this writer has lived in Thailand, I have lost count of the…
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Wall’s Ice Cream: Thailand’s Number 1 Brand – Best Inexpensive Ice Cream
Walls ice cream is Thailand’s number 1 brand Although you may think a Thai brand like Iberry ice cream is Thailand’s most popular ice cream, in fact…
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Sarawat Mha Bha Thai Police Drama Could Be Box Office Hit
There’s a new Thai police drama just released today and it looks like it could be a box office hit. Called Sarawat Mha Bha (ตัวอย่างภาพยนตร์ สารวัตรหมาบ้า) or…
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Best Airlines to Fly For Flights Within Thailand
If you’re looking for some of the best airlines to fly for flights within Thailand, you’re at the right place. Over the more than 10 years I’ve lived…
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PM Yingluck Shinawatra to Become Thailand’s First Female Minister of Defence?
This is interesting. As Thai prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra’s popularity continues to fall, news out of the Thai government is she is being tipped to double as…
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Where to Watch Thai TV Series ‘Hormones’ with English Subtitles (Video)
The Thai TV series ‘Hormones‘ is a huge hit in Thailand, as it tells the story of a group of Thai teenagers in a Bangkok high school, but…
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Thai TV Series “Hormones” Shows Modern Teens in a New Light (Video)
One of the most talked about TV shows in Thailand at the moment is a new Thai teen TV series called ‘Hormones‘, a show about Thai teens but…
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McVitie’s Biscuits in Bangkok Supermarkets are Cheap
McVitie’s biscuits in Bangkok supermarkets McVitie’s biscuits, the brand of British biscuits popular in the UK for almost 200 years (‘cookies‘ to Americans) have suddenly started to…
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I Love Thais – The World’s Nicest People
Even though I have lived in Thailand for years, some days I still stop and think how much I love Thai people. Today was one of those days….
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Thai Brand Chicken of the Sea Trying for Number 1 Spot in USA
Chicken of the Sea trying for number 1 spot in USA Weirdly, although I lived in the US for years and, if I ever bought tuna, clams,…
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Rainy Season Begins in Thailand with June’s Torrential Downpours
Rainy Season begins in Thailand Thailand’s official ‘rainy season’ is May to October but tends to start in vengeance in June. So it’s been no surprise this week,…
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Are Thais Honest People?
Recently a woman asked me a simple question about living in Thailand, “Are Thais honest people?”. She is coming to Thailand to teach English and, after reading a…
