Category Archives: Thailand
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Two Arrested in Phuket from Rihanna’s Instagram Images
Pop star Rihanna spent a weekend at the beach in Thailand, leaving behind a trail of racy tweets and an incriminating Instagram photograph showing her cuddling an endangered primate. That didn’t go down well with authorities, who arrested two people for allegedly peddling protected species. On a break from…
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Tourist Court to Help Stop Scams: Pattaya Thailand
Regardless of how this all plays out and whether or not you believe it’s the best way to go about it, you’ve got to hand it to them: Despite the fact that most tourists have no problems in Thailand, that certainly isn’t stopping the country from taking complaints seriously.…
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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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Video of the Week: Thai Street Food
Does anyone know what food this is?
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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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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.
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Travelling to Thailand Requires Mandatory Travel Insurance?
Thailand is looking into making travel insurance mandatory before entering the country. The requirement is having tourist paying 500 baht($16 USD) when applying for a visa. The big reason is that there have been several incidents where tourist have been admitted to a hospital where the bills never been…
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Thousands of shimmering candles:Thailand – Ritz Carlton Resort
With over 1000 candles lit every night at the Ritz Carlton located on the coast of Krabi Thailand, its hard not to be mesmerized. The process starts at 6:30 pm and takes staff 30 minutes to light each candle, where it continues to burn for 2 or 3 more…