Archive for August, 2015
20 Reasons You Should Still Go to Thailand Posted by sasha on Aug 31, 2015
In the aftermath of the recent Bangkok bombing, Thailand’s tourism numbers have (unsurprisingly) been slipping significantly. After such a tragedy, it’s understandable why people are worried about traveling to the country. One need not look far back in history to find plenty of other examples – the bombings in London and Bali in the early…
Streets, Beats & Eats – Soi 11 Posted by sasha on Aug 25, 2015
Check out Soi 11, one of Bangkok’s most popular nightlife spots, in this short video. Feast on amazing Thai and Mexican fare, catch a buzz with cocktails served out of a VW bus, and turn it up to 11 with some rockin’ live music.
Streets, Beats & Eats – Khao San Road Posted by sasha on Aug 20, 2015
Sure, it’s the backpacker ghetto of Bangkok, but it’s still a great place to let loose and have a good time. For cheap drinks, yummy street food, a quirky night market, and lots of dancing, you just can’t beat a stroll along Khao San Road. “Khao San Road – the backpacker ghetto of Bangkok. If…
Bangkok Nightlife Posted by sasha on Aug 13, 2015
So far, we’ve explored many aspects of Bangkok – the stunning temples, delicious cuisine, and interesting markets. When the sun goes down, there’s another aspect of the Thai capital to love – the city’s epic nightlife. While it may be most famous for the X-rated side, there’s much more to Bangkok at night than just…
Beginner Thai Video Series Posted by sasha on Aug 10, 2015
Thai is an intimidating language to learn, with its tricky alphabet and tones that confuse many a farang who attempt to use them. Never fear, because we’ve put together a “Beginner Thai” video series that will at least get you up to par on the basics of the Thai language. Here are the first five…