Articles tagged with: Culture
Thailand gives expats the best chance of finding love and – despite what you heard – it’s not about the size of their wallets
Thailand’s has established its first retirement home for its elephants, reflecting their special role in Thai culture
Thailand’s capital still reigns as the No.1 destination for foreigners in Thailand, according to survey by Bangkok University.
The source of this finding might not sound impartial, but its sampling of tourists’ opinions fits with other …
A group of ‘high-ranking’ demons, accused of disrupting duty-free shopping, are to be moved on at Suvarnabhumi Aiport at a cost of 1 million baht (about $30,000).
The 12 six-metre-tall demons are now being shifted at …
Thailand’s enchanting Loi Krathong moon festival had special meaning for Thais this week as their much-loved King reappeared in public after treatment for a lung inflammation.
For centuries crowds have gathered on Thailand’s river banks under …
An iconic Thai image of the mythical Naga is not quite what it seems…
The upcoming vegetarian festival will bring some spectacular scenes to the idyllic resort island of Phuket
Thailand’s party town is now home for one of America’s brainiest men – Professor Steve Crow, inventor of flying cars and computerised diving machines
A tree stump in Chonburi in eastern Thailand is upsetting bookies by giving away the numbers that will win the state lottery.
Visitors to the tree in the Chaophor Khao Chang shrine in Chonburi’s Sattahip district …
Not all nationalities are equally designed for drinking and some Thais can blame China’s ancient Pai-Yuai tribe for curbing their alcohol tolerance
After exotic work postings in places such as Morocco, Ukraine and Tunisia, a French-Spanish couple have picked Bangkok for its quality of life.
Envious of Thailand’s unique reputation for hospitality, a flock of Indonesian and Malaysian airlines are also now trying to steal the ‘wai’, the traditional Thai greeting.
The gesture, a slight bow with the hands clasped as …
Bangkok’s vibrant multicultural highway has kept its fascination, according to recent surveys of the property market
