Tag: Thailand

Bangkok

Traveling For Visitors From Muslim Based Countries To Thailand

Thailand is a country that is as diversified as it is amazing. However, for the traveler from Muslim countries or for those with a special diet of kosher or vegetarian food, this issue can crop up, as Thailand seemingly offers more Westernized and Thai food that does not really practice the Kosher or Halal methods […]

General Reviews

Traveling For Visitors From Muslim Based Countries To Thailand

Restaurants

The extraordinary at Chivit Thamma Da Restaurant Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai city has an affection for things Colonial, and this is the second restaurant that we have been too with similar affluent Colonial styles. Both these restaurants are situated along the same river, the River Kok but Chivit Thamma Da or “The Ordinary Life” in English is quite different in subtle touches and food. […]

Restaurants

Flowers in Thai Cooking

Thailand is full of natural food resources that has found its way into many of the Thai cuisine. What may seem inedible to the more conventional taste buds would be a delicacy or staple in the Thai menu. While we may consider flowers to be a decorative item, in Thailand they are part of the […]

Chiang Mai

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The aromatic trail of hill tribe coffee in Chiang Mai

Thailand is one of the largest consumers of coffee in the world. Therefore the introduction of coffee plants into Chiang Mai was a way to meet the market demand for the beverage. Original seedlings were imported from South America and other countries and acclimatized to the conditions in the hills of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai. Hill tribe farmers were taught how to grow coffee plants, harvest and turn the produce into coffee grains for beverages.

Umbrellas made for more than just the rain

Chiang Mai

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Umbrellas made for more than just the rain

The Bor Sang Umbrella Village which is located in Kampaeng District, Chiang Mai is the only one of its kind umbrella-craft village, making its products a signature trademark of Chiang Mai and around the world.

Chiang Mai

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Discover the unique Thai Royal Projects Chiang Mai

The Royal Project initiatives were started way back in 1969 and to date total approximately 4000 different projects throughout Thailand. Initiated by the late HM King Bhumipol Adulyadej and the rest of the Royal family.

Lopburi

Monkeying around in Lopburi,Thailand

Lopburi is one of 77 provinces in Thailand and one hundred and fifty kilometres northeast of Bangkok city. It takes about a two and a half hour drive to get there. Lopburi is famous for their sunflower farms but another attraction is their many primates that occupy a temple right in the heart of Lopburi […]

Lopburi

Monkeying around in Lopburi,Thailand

Kanchanaburi

Forgive but not forget – The jeath war museum in Kanchanaburi

Kanchanaburi is a sleepy hollow town located two and a half hours from Bangkok City. The notoriety of this township was brought to light during the Second World War when Japan occupied Thailand and again in the famous movie starring Alec Guinness and John Holden in a Bridge On the River Kwai. Modern day Kanchanaburi is […]