Bangkok Photo Festival: The Grandest Photo Festival in Thailand!
PhotoBangkok 2018 is now back to offer a unique experience and opportunity for everyone may it be professionals, students, newbies, the general public are very welcome to attend in this in-depth educational programs led by experts in the field of…
Thailand’s Korat Candle Festival: The Grandest Candle Festival in the World!
Candle — an important part of most Thai merit making and Thai people are known for using candles to celebrate festivals and events rooting from its diverse and mixed ethnic, cultural, and religious backgrounds. Thai Buddhists celebrate the beginning of…
Bangkok Varee Festival: Experience the Venice of the East at the Heart of Bangkok
The people in Bangkok have always had a close relationship with the Chao Praya River. The story goes that hundreds of years ago, King Rama I wanted to expand Ayutthaya’s water paths, so he commissioned a canal to be built…
The Amazing Thailand Grand Sale 2016
Great news for all you bargain hunters out there! The annual shopping extravaganza, the Amazing Thailand Grand Sale, is back, taking place from 15 June to 15 August. If you’re planning a trip to Bangkok, or popular destinations such as…
Thai Coffee
It may be no secret that I am a voracious consumer of tea and coffee. More specifically, Thai tea and coffee. By “Thai tea and coffee” I mean beans and leaves grown and processed here in the kingdom. And I…
Anzac Day in Kanchanaburi
Today will mark Anzac day for many people around the world, particularly in Australia and New Zealand. Thailand, too, is hosting special memorial ceremonies in Kanchanaburi at the historic Hellfire Pass, of the Bridge over the River Kwai. This is…
Beat the Songkran heat: surprising seasonal tips
Spring comes has come to the northern hemisphere and the rains are coming to Bangkok. With festivals like Songkran and the excitingly dynamic weather it’s a truly wonderful time to experience the kingdom. But to make sure you have as…
Thai Homemade Sato
I don’t really drink much these days, but New Year celebrations being what they usually are I do acquiesce and imbibe on occasion. Every year a good friend of mine goes home to Mahasarakham and asks if I’d like some…