Despite living in a mainly Buddhist country, Thai people are rarely vegetarian. I am actually yet to personally meet one. Although there are many yummy vegetable dishes, pure vegetarian food is quite hard to find in normal restaurants. Having…
There is and always has been one hiccup in the utopia that is Bangkok – traffic. I will be the first to admit the fact that Bangkok is crawling with transportation. On the ground, under the ground, in the sky…
So I went shopping last night, late last night. I know, it’s a dreadfully exciting business – late night shopping, but this was indeed a special occasion. I like the Foodland on Ramkamhaeng for odds and ends of old favorites…
Taxis are great, sometimes. Traffic is bad somewhere everyday. Of course it would be very difficult for you to know where exactly that is and if it is going to get between you and your goals for the day. You…
The skies are grumbly this month and combing the city’s bustling sidewalks is not always the best way to take Bangkok in. I know we’ve talked about shopping malls a lot in the past, but I want to go there…
It’s a great time of year to explore Bangkok’s water parks, so here I offer a short list of good ones: Mall Bangkapi The Mall Bangkapi boasts and excellent rooftop water park, along with its being a sprawling shopping mall,…
The rain comes unannounced to Bangkok. Grey skies form in minutes if you see them form at all and what the skies let loose is torrential. It’s easy to get complacent during the cool dry season, no rain at all…
Thailand is full of wild, hairy animals. If you’ve ever visited Kaosan road you know what I’m talking about. No, no, seriously, there are all kinds of strange beasts crawling, climbing, hopping, flying and otherwise skulking about the country’s dense…
