Producing wine in a tropical country presents its own unique challenges. Impressively, the pioneering founders behind PB Valley Khao Yai Winery have succeeded in establishing large scale wine production with a 500 hectare vineyard and state-of-the-art winery, which is no…
Nong Nooch is the largest botanical garden in Southeast Asia and a leading tourist attraction around Pattaya. The gardens is set over 600 acres of land and was originally used as a plantation to grow tropical fruits such as mango…
I recently visited Chiang Mai and had a delightful time up there. I love dining out so of course visiting some of the city’s many, many great restaurants was part of the plan. Compared to Bangkok, Chiang Mai has a…
Occupying 100 acres of farmland in Nakhon Ratchasima province, Farm Chokchai is Thailand’s biggest dairy farm and one of the biggest in Asia. Throughout its colourful history the farm has experimented with a number of different businesses ranging from supplying…
Thai green papaya salad, or som tam, is a delicious dish that originated in the Isaan region in northeastern Thailand. Today it can be found in restaurants and food stalls throughout the country. Tangy, spicy and crunchy, it’s perfect on…
Future Park Rangsit is a really huge shopping mall on the outskirts of Bangkok. Occupying more than 20,000 square metres, it’s one of Asia’s biggest shopping malls and a shopaholic’s dream come true. An extension called Zpell opened last year,…
Having opened its doors a couple of years ago, the world’s first cartoon-themed waterpark has been generating lots of buzz among locals and visitors alike. As far as waterparks go, this really is bigger and more spectacular than anything else…
Westerners often see Muay Thai as a form of martial art or kickboxing. For the Thai people, however, it represents a lot more than that. Although the sport in its current form was introduced only in the last 100 years,…
