Author Archives: PakseCafe
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Pickled vegetables from Thailand
If you are a fan of Kimchi, Korea’s most famous dish, then you most certainly must try Thailand version of Kimchi. Pickles has been associated as being bad for your health, but that is only if you are buying it from stores which sells them in plastic jars and…
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Thailand awarded top UNESCO award for Temple Wat Prayurawongsawas Worawihan
UNESCO has given the Award of Excellence for Cultural Heritage Conservation to Thailand for the temple ‘Wat’ Prayurawongsawas Worawihan. Its not the first time Thailand has won the award as Thailand does have 9 awards in its books. The Thai project won the first place or the Award of…
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Stunning Landscape Images from Vietnam
White sandy beaches, turquoise water, forested mountains and jungles all within a country that has 3 percent of the land mass of the United States; this is Vietnam. “With a coastline of over 2025 miles, it’s no surprise that Vietnam has a ton of beautiful beaches. And when the rest…
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Travelling to Myanmar? Check out this Site.
Myanmar, formely Burma, has been isolated for many decades and being controlled by a military government hasn’t help tourism in the past. Nowadays, Myanmar has become a Tourist hot spot for many and a new Myanmar travel website has been gaining strong attention such as the NY times. You…
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Video of the Week: Thai Street Food
Does anyone know what food this is?
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Slowboating along the Mekong, a popular activity for Tourist.
Recently named “Worlds Best Tourist Destination for 2013” by the European Concil on Tourism and Trade, Laos has developed many Tourist activities in the past 5 years. One of the most popular is Slow-Boating along the Mekong. The trek begins in the town of Chiang Kong Thailand, where a…
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Myanmar and Thailand border to make easy access for tourists
New arrangements by both Thailand and Myanmar will allow tourist entering Myanmar to travel freely except in government restricted areas. They are four checkpoints which you can enter Myanmar from Thailand and vice versa; Tachileik-Mae Sai, Myawady-Mae Sot, Kawthoung-Ranong and Htee Khee-Punaron. Soon to be popular tourist spot are the…
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Da Nang a major port city but has a dark history
Da Nang, Vietnam, is a fast growing city rich in old and new architecture with influences from the French. The government has directed its focus onto building new infrastructure into Da Nang in order to improve the standard of living, a first step to a first class city. But…
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Bangkok one of the world’s best Malls
Central World Plaza Bangkok Where would you find a place that has a Skating competition, a celebrity singer doing a concert, an indoor aquarium/reef that has Sharks and a Lamborghini dealership under one roof? This place is Central World shopping complex located in Bangkok. Most malls in this city bolstered…
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Video of the Week: Pad Thai in the Streets of Bangkok
Commonly known as a street food, Pad Thai is probably the best known Thai dish outside of Thailand. Quick, Flavorful and Tasty…..nothing like having Pad Thai on the streets of Bangkok.