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Golden Buddha at Wat Traimit. Bangkok, Thailand.

Bangkok's 'other' Temples

First time visitors to Bangkok taking a tour of the city always flock to see famous sites such as...

Thailand Donald Gilliland

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And Now the News from Nowhere

I have seen fishermen picnicking in the sun, I have seen them with untidy families I have seen th...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Fresh Fish from the Phuket Market. Phuket, Thailand.

Ob-la-di, Ob-la-da

Translated from Danish by Andrew Huddleston [Read the Danish version] That good old Beatles song ...

Thailand Bjarne Madsen

Clint Eastwood in Gran Torino

Film Review: Gran Torino

Clint Eastwood delivers yet another flinty performance, this time as Walt Kowalski, an ornery, re...

Thailand / Vietnam / Laos Celeste Heiter

Thai Green Curry with chicken

How to make Thai Green Curry with chicken

Cooking Thai Green Curry is simple once you see how it is done. In the 2 online videos you will b...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

The Skytrain, Bangkok, Thailand.

Boats & Trains & Wacky things: Bangkok's traffic jam alternatives

The first thing that most newcomers to Bangkok notice about the city - other than the poor qualit...

Thailand Donald Gilliland

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Running to Mae Sai

It may seem paradoxical, but if you are an expatriate you may have to leave your foreign home in ...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Buddha giving his first sermon. Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand.

The Case for Forbearance: Buddhism and Nonviolence

In the wake of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the United States, there have arisen fresh...

Thailand / China / India Kenneth Champeon

Hualampong Station, Bangkok.

Not The Orient Express

Be waited on, hand and foot, as rice paddies, rubber plantations and rainforests glide past your ...

Thailand Philip Game

On the Night Joey Ramone Died

Rock and Roll Will Never Die

Rock and roll is a country all of its own. It has territories everywhere in the world, each with ...

Thailand Janet Brown

I learned so much while chatting with a monk in Chiang Mai.

I learned so much about the life of a monk during the chat I had with Puttatammo, a Buddhist monk...

Thailand MaryLou Driedger

Clean Food, Good Taste, Talking Plate

Pror Wah I Think That It Sa-nook Kwah, Na?: A Thaiglish Treatise

Thaiglish is the putative name for the hybrid language evolving from interactions between Thais a...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Flower blossom bath at the Royal Garden Resort.

Spas In Thailand

Along with the almost overpowering appearance of Thai foot massage centers all over Bangkok, the ...

Thailand Tom Aikins

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The Bettering of Bangkok

Think of Bangkok and you'll probably think of sex tourism: the neon of Nana Plaza, the pingpong s...

Thailand Samantha Brown

A Thai man walks past a VCD movie stall at a market in Bangkok.

Thailand's war on piracy

Chiang Mai, Thailand, May 5, 2003 - Flushed with the self-proclaimed success of its drugs war, Th...

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Royal Cliff Resort

One of the oldest, if not the oldest, resort in Pattaya is The Royal Cliff. Everyone's heard of t...

Thailand Tom Aikins

Thai Hot and Sour Prawn Soup, Tom Yam Goong

How to make Thai Hot and Sour Prawn Soup, Tom Yam Goong

Thai Hot and Sour Prawn Soup is fast and easy once you learn how it is done. Copy the recipe then...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

Riding the Eastern & Oriental Express

September 1993 found my partner Lisa Spivey and I in Singapore, after a long business trip in Vie...

Thailand / Malaysia / Singapore Albert Wen

Prometheus Unbound: An Interview with Artist Ian Douglas

It's a long way from the boughs of the Sherwood Forest to the mango groves of suburban Bangkok, a...

Thailand Celeste Heiter

Driving motorcycle please wear helmet otherwise you are stopped by police.

The heart of Thai (part1)

After reading so many articles on the sordid side of Thailand, of drugs, girls and boys available...

Thailand Gomase Theenanon

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