Bangkok Dinosaur Planet theme park opens
Bangkok Dinosaur Planet theme park opens doors Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery By Coconuts Bangkok March 28, 2016 / 10:48 ICT Bangkok Dinosaur Planet theme park opens. Two very cute visitors interacted with a dinosaur robot at Dinosaur Planet on March 25, 2016. Photo: Pai Chanikarn/ Coconuts Media The Dinosaur Planet officially opened doors on Friday for curious […]
Drought-hit Thailand sends up the Rainmakers
Drought-hit Thailand sends up the Rainmakers Discover thailand with Thailand Discovery Drought-hit Thailand sends up the Rainmakers. An aircraft from the Thai Department of Royal Rainmaking deposit a sodium chloride-based material above clouds Bangkok (AFP) – When drought strikes, Thailand turns to its Royal Rainmakers — an airborne team which seeds the clouds over the […]
Thailand is falling in love with the Foxes
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 […]
Sai Sin and the Sacred White Thread Thailand
Sai Sin and the Sacred White Thread Thailand JUNE 5, 2015 BY ROY CAVANAGH Original Article Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Sai Sin and the Sacred White Thread Thailand. If you’re a regular visitor to Thailand, there is a good chance you’ve had white cotton bracelets tied round your wrists at some stage during your travels. […]
Two Monkeys Buddhism Thailand
Two Monkeys Buddhism Thailand. On being a temporary Monk in Thailand Author : John Bickel Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Two Monkeys Buddhism Thailand. I was once ordained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand for over two months. That was eight years ago now, back in the end of 2007, from November to January. Since […]
Tea in the Ancient World Thailand
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 […]
Thailand and the God of Darkness
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 […]
Thailand Annual Events April 2016
Thailand Annual Events April 2016. April is not Just about Songkran. Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery. Author: Josh at Asia Backpackers Thailand Annual Events April 2016. Finding the actual dates of festivals in Thailand is never easy (see our post explaining more about what and who dictate their timing), but April is in the main all about the one […]
The Invention of Pad Thai Thailand’s Number One Street Food
The Invention of Pad Thai, by Alex Mayyasi. Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery The Invention of Pad Thai. Photo by Takeaway The Invention of Pad Thai. By coup-plotting standards, Plaek Phibunsongkhram was in a good position. The year was 1938. Six years earlier, Phibunsongkhram, better known as Phibun in Western historical accounts, had played a prominent role […]
Three year old Thai twins get married
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
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 […]
Thailand’s overweight monks are put on diet
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 […]