Thailand Suvarnabhumi The Legendary Land Author: Josh@Asiabackpackers Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thailand Suvarnabhumi. An annual event which brings visitors, local ethnic groups and the past, together in a rich tapestry of history, mystery and glory, in the legendary land of Suvarnabhumi Thailand Suvarnabhumi. Statue of Phrajao U-Thong in Amphoe U-Thong, Suphanburi province, Thailand by […]
Thai Culture Bullfighting Locking Horns in Thailand Author: Josh@Asia Backpackers Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thai Culture Bullfighting Thai Culture Bullfighting, Bull Fighting is not something you may have associated with Thailand but it is a very popular event in the Southern provinces, the largest events are held over the traditional public holidays of New […]
Thai Culture Fish Gambling in Thailand Author: Josh at Asia Backpackers Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery There is an old saying that Asian people love to gamble, so much so that when it rains, people will stop in the streets, to bet on the raindrops as they run down the glass, so why not…. Fish Gambling in […]
Thai Culture Ghosts on the rise in Thai upcountry As Halloween approaches Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thai Culture Ghosts. Photo: Somsak Chummuenwai/ Facebook Thai Culture Ghosts. The residents of a remote village in Chaiyaphum province have probably never heard of Halloween, but as the Western celebration approaches and Bangkokians plan their costumes, they claimed to […]
Thai Superstition and Thailand’s Ghostly legends Author: Pen Drageon Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thai Superstition Thai Superstition. The Thai peoples are rather superstitious peoples and their spiritual as well as beliefs in the supernatural has been passed down from generation to generation. However, one story stands out among all others and has become a […]
Thai Culture Snakes giant snake Related to Naga Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Photo: Sanook. Thai Culture Snakes Thai Culture Snakes. When a giant, 5-meter-long python was discovered in Sakon Nakhon yesterday, there was only one possible explanation for villagers — obviously the serpent is related to Phaya Naga, a mythical creature in Buddhist mythology. The […]
Thailand islands Koh Kred The Puppet Master Author: Pen Drageon Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thailand islands Koh Kred Thailand islands Koh Kred Thailand islands Koh Kred. Talent is bountiful in Amazing Thailand and no less fascinating on the man-made island of Koh Kred. Taking a boat ride on the Chao Phraya River is one […]
Thailand People Sleep the Least in Asia Pacific and spend most time online Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Photo: Tahir Hashmi/Flickr Thailand People Sleep the Least in Asia Pacific According to a survey about healthy living in Asia-Pacific by AIA insurance group, Thais sleep the fewest hours and spend the most non-work related time online. […]
Thai House of Spirits and Spirit Trees Thai House of Spirits and Spirit Trees Pattaya Thailand. One of the first things travellers to Thailand may notice about their surrounds are the colourful and ornate spirit houses resembling miniature temples that are strategically positioned outside every home, business, school and in public areas One of the […]