The Buddha once told his monks that the state of Nirvana cannot be imagined therefore there is no point in wondering what it is really like. Nirvana can only be experienced as a result of enlightenment. Nirvana is indicated as…
Som Tam is one of my favorite dishes on the street in Bangkok and all over Thailand, otherwise generally known as Papaya Salad. This dish brings together the four primary tastes of Thai cuisine: sour, hot, salty and sweet. The…
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is one of the top leading tourists’ destinations in the world. So what makes tourists to visit Bangkok more than any other countries? The answer must include the magnificent Grand Palace, Bangkok’s biggest landmark. The…
Like every other country, Thailand has been divided into regions for some purposes. The division of regions are made to meet these purposes and create order. Thailand, though has two ways of dividing its regions. The six-region system is used…
The Grand Palace in Bangkok was built by the decision of King Buddha Yodfa Chulaloke, also known as the Rama I. He decided to move the Siam capital from Thonburi on the west bank to the other side of the…
The “Amaze me Thailand Photo Contest Round 3” is now officially over. We had tons of amazing pictures entered this round! And now we have found the 3 winners from this round and another 3 months in our 2012 calendar covered. Here…
This post should go out on Sunday but I had to move it to today because of our Facebook Photo Contest which is going on right now. This is the conclusion of the Thai Snacks post from about 10 days…
Bang Pa In is a palace alongside Chao Phraya River built in the 17th century. It was used by the kings of Thailand until the sack of Ayutthaya in 1767 and since then it was abandoned for quite a long…
