Chatuchak bike lane becomes street food hub
Chatuchak bike lane becomes street food hub. The empire strikes back. Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Photo: Pong Palong Chatuchak bike lane becomes street food hub. It looks like cyclists have lost the chance to use the brand-new bike lane at JJ market and Suan Rod Fai after street vendors, tuk-tuks and cars moved in […]
Bangkok Soi 38 food vendors struggle to survive
Bangkok Soi 38 food vendors struggle to survive after demolition of famous food hub Bangkok Soi 38 food vendors struggle to survive. It has been two months since Bangkok said farewell to the glorious street food scene on Sukhumvit soi 38 after the building that housed the popular food hub was sold off and demolished. […]
El Nino dries Asia as stormy La Nina looms
El Nino dries Asia as stormy La Nina looms Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery El Nino dries Asia as stormy La Nina looms El Nino dries Asia as stormy La Nina looms. Withering drought and sizzling temperatures from El Nino have caused food and water shortages and ravaged farming across Asia, and experts warn of […]
Thailand experiences longest heatwave in 65 years
Thailand experiences longest heatwave in 65 years Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thailand experiencing longest heatwave in 65 years. Thailand is currently experiencing its longest heatwave in at least 65 years and authorities have advised people to stay indoors. The average temperature has risen above 40 degrees Celsius in many regions in April, with the […]
Zoo license to Tiger Temple
Wildlife department defends decision to grant Zoo license to Tiger Temple Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Zoo license to Tiger Temple. The Department of National Parks, Wildlife and Plant Conservation has defended its decision to grant the Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi province a zoo license after being criticized by an activist group. Adisorn Noochdamrong, the […]
Three legged dog latest Thai Net sensation
Three legged dog latest Thai Net sensation Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Image: Voice TV BANGKOK:– Three legged dog latest Thai Net sensation. A dog called “Lloyd” who lost a leg has become the latest star of the internet for Thai animal lovers. Tens of thousands have viewed, shared and commented on videos of the […]
Tiger Temple gets the go ahead to build zoo
Tiger Temple gets the go-ahead to build zoo Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Tigers chained to trees at the Tiger Temple. Photo: Reuters Tiger Temple gets the go ahead to build zoo. The controversial “Tiger Temple” has been given the go-ahead to construct a zoo on 25 rai of land after obtaining the required license. […]
Thailand alms for 10000 Buddhist monks
Thailand alms for 10000 Buddhist monks Devotees at Dhammakaya temple give alms to tens of thousands of Buddhist monks Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thailand alms for 10000 Buddhist monks. Over 100,000 Buddhist monks and novices gather to receive alms at Wat Phra Dhammakaya temple in Pathum Thani. Photo: Reuters Tens of thousands of Buddhist […]
Thailand Events May 2016
Thailand Events May 2016 Author Josh at Asia Backpackers Discover Thailand with Thailand Discovery Thailand Events May 2016. While Songkran takes centre stage in the Kingdom every April, the month of May is slightly less manic and is more about the Royal Family, Buddhism, agriculture shows and the manic arms race that takes place across […]
Sales of coffins jump after Songkran
Sales of coffins jump as Songkran toll rises 30% over 2015 SALES OF COFFINS jumped during the Songkran holidays partly because of road fatalities, which numbered about 30 per cent more than during the same period a year earlier. Don Mueang Airport is packed with people, above, returning to Bangkok yesterday after they spent […]
จากบุรีรัมย์สู่ประเทศสโลวาเกีย
จากบุรีรัมย์สู่ประเทศสโลวาเกีย บทสัมภาษณ์ลำดับที่ 7 ในหัวข้อเรื่องคนไทยที่ย้ายไปอยู่ในต่างแดน จากชีวิตจริงของคุณ กุ้ง บุรีรัมย์สู่ประเทศสโลวาเกีย You can read the original blog here in English or Thai versions. A very poignant account about Khun Kung who moved from Buriram Thailand to Kosice in Slovakia. Huge thanks to Trevor Bide for sharing this blog from his Engaging Thailand – Thais Abroad series http://thelifedesigndetective.com/%E0%B8%88%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%B8%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B5%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%A2%E0%B9%8C%E0%B8%AA%E0%B8%B9%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%9B%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%B0%E0%B9%80%E0%B8%97%E0%B8%A8%E0%B8%AA/ ฉันเป็นคนบุรีรัมย์ค่ะ เกิดที่ บุรีรัมย์ […]
From Buriram Thailand to Košice Slovakia
From Buriram Thailand to Košice Slovakia This time a very poignant story of Khun Kung Thanaphon and her move from Buriram Thailand to become a masseur in Kosice in Slovakia. Some very tough times and a big culture shock lay in store for Kung but still she managed to return to Thailand with more positives than negatives. […]