Bangkok posts
Thailand is falling in love with the Foxes Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thailand is falling in love with the Foxes. Leicester City are five points clear at the top of the Premier League and have just been confirmed as participants in a pre-season tournament featuring the world’s elite teams. Their transformation from Midlands also-rans […]
Tea in the Ancient World Discover Thailand Author : John Bickel Seven Suns tea cafe, and visions of the future of tea in Bangkok Tea in the Ancient World Thailand. Per first impressions Seven Suns is a stylish modern cafe in a small shopping area that looks like a shop in Ekamai should, simple and […]
Don Mueang Airport to reduce food & drink prices – A morsel of hope in ending AIRPORT SCAMS Explore and Discover Thailand – Original article from The Nation Thailand 25th March 2016 WITH FOOD PRICES AT DON MUEANG FINALLY ABOUT TO COME DOWN, AIR TRAVELLERS CAN FEEL SAFER ON THE GROUND While travellers using Thailand’s […]
Thailand and the God of Darkness Solar eclipse in Thailand and the god of darkness Author: Josh at Asia Backpackers Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Rahu God of Darkness Thailand and the God of Darkness. Did you feel any-thing strange yesterday (10th March 2016)? If things went on as normal you may have to […]
Three year old Thai twins get married, make amazing recovery from illness. PATTHALUNG:– Three year old Thai twins get married. Two three year old twins “got married” in the south of Thailand on Friday after their “incredible” recovery from illness stunned family and neighbours. The ceremony, attended by hundreds of locals in the Patthalung area […]
Thailand curbs on foreign tourist drivers. Cars must be registered before entering Thailand. Thailand curbs on foreign tourist drivers. Foreign tourists will be banned from driving motorcycles and motor homes into Thailand as part of measures to control an influx of foreign vehicles onto Thai roads, particularly in the North. The vehicles present problems in […]
Sleep Box short stay experience coming to Suvarnabhumi Original article from Bangkok Post March 15th 2016 The Miracle Group is eyeing Suvarnabhumi airport for its next “sleep box” hotel after the soft launch of the sleep cabins at Don Mueang airport this week. Aswin Ingkakul, executive director of the Miracle Group, said the company is […]
Thailand’s overweight monks are put on diet Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thailand’s overweight monks are put on diet. Steps are being taken in Thailand to wean Buddhist monks off unhealthy food after a study suggested that almost half of them are overweight. Jongjit Angkatavanich, a health and nutrition expert at Bangkok’s Chulalongkorn University, says […]
Pratunam street vendors petition to stay A small group of street vendors in the Pratunam area on Monday petitioned Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to order City Hall to review its plan to chase them off the sidewalks, arguing it would kill “Bangkok’s charm. About 30 Pratunam street vendors led by Chaiya Termpongchareonkij submitted the request […]
Bangkok Songkran to be cut to 3 days per BMA Explore and Discover Thailand Bangkok Metropolitan Administration today announced that the Songkran festival will only last three days this year to help with water conservation during the current drought crisis The nation is facing its worst water shortage in twenty years and the Bangkok Metropolitan Authority has announced it […]
Why Asian people don’t wear shoes indoors Explore and Discover Thailand Why Asian people don’t wear shoes indoors. The old traditional homes in Asia were raised about 2 feet off the ground for ventilation and staying above the cold damp earth. It was customary to remove your slippers in the entry which was at ground level […]
Salute Bangkok’s Latest Endangered Species: Phone Booths Vendors and street sweepers store their goods in phone stalls Thursday around Phadung Dao and Charoen Krung roads in Bangkok. By Chayanit Itthipongmaetee Staff Reporter Salute Bangkok’s Latest Endangered Species. BANGKOK — Red and blue they stand in plexiglass and aluminum and plastic, abandoned and overlooked by eyes accustomed […]