Things to do in Bangkok
There are lots of things to do in Bangkok it is big quirky place and every street and side street offers up its own strange flavor and style. To really get under the skin of a town, though, you have to…
Pram and San Phra Pom – Spirit Houses in Thailand
There are a lot of misconceptions about religion in Thailand. Even though Buddhism in Thailand is the dominant system of spirituality and is the national religion (there was a bit of dispute over the declaration of that actually, as it…
The Best Bangkok Markets You’ve Never Heard Of
There is no such thing as an unknown or even relatively unknown market in Bangkok. The unofficial national pastime is shopping, and nearly every bit of sidewalk that sees any traffic hosts several vendors over the course of a day,…
Bangsaen Beach: Pattaya’s Quiet Sibling
For people visiting Bangkok who want to slip out of the city for a day, there are actually some great Thai beaches not too far away. Of course, everyone knows Pattaya, the crazy party town on the coast. But the…
WOWtastic Thailand Photo Contest No 2 – Winner
The “WOWtastic Thailand Photo Contest no 2” is now officially over. We had many amazing photos entered in the second round! Thank you to all who entered their photos and all who voted. The winner of the second round is:…
WOWtastic Thailand Photo Contest – No 2
Are you ready for the second of the Photo Contest? We know many of you liked the contest we had last year so we will have another one this year. Although this year it will be different. It will be…
Phra Nang Legend Part 2
Continuing on our last post about the Legend of Phra Nang here is the conclusion of the story: The girl, as some girls will do, grew into a beautiful woman and was desired by many of the young men in…
Phra Nang Legend Part 1
Pictures of Thailand contain some of the most breathtaking landscapes on the planet. But unlike pictures of Thailand’s temples and pagodas, pictures of these landscapes are at a loss for conveying the story of the land and the sea. And…