Archive for 'Culture'
Scary Thai for Halloween Posted by sasha on Oct 29, 2015
While Thailand is a country with many traditional festivals and holidays, Halloween is definitely not one of them. That being said, Thai people are all for an excuse to have a good time or a party – if something isn’t fun (สนุก – sà-nùk), it’s not worth doing after all! Plus, with so many foreigners…
Bangkok Culture (Part Two) Posted by sasha on Oct 5, 2015
In Part Two of our journey through Bangkok’s culture, check out the BACC – a hub of art, music, film, design, and more. Then, head to Sanam Luang around sunset to chill on the lawn and fly a kite. Finally, take in the epic Siam Niramit performance.
Thai Fruit Vocabulary Posted by sasha on Sep 28, 2015
Thailand is a country with abundant and delicious fruit (ผลไม้ – pŏn-lá-máai). Whether you’re having a fresh fruit shake for breakfast, sipping out of a coconut on a beach, or enjoying mango and sticky rice as a dessert, fruit lovers will certainly be in paradise in Thailand. Hit a local market early in the morning…
Bangkok Culture (Part One) Posted by sasha on Sep 23, 2015
Explore the vibrant culture of Bangkok in this 2-part short video series. Visit shrines, museums, and even modern shopping malls to see both sides of Bangkok’s culture – traditional and modern.
Bangkok’s Chinatown and Little India Posted by sasha on Sep 16, 2015
Explore the Chinatown and Little India neighborhoods of Bangkok in this short travel video, including temples, markets, restaurants, and plenty of action on the busy streets.
Dive into Bangkok’s Culture Posted by sasha on Sep 8, 2015
It’s been all Bangkok here for the past few months, and for good reason – there’s a lot to love about the Thai capital. In the wake of the tragic bombing this past month, the city could definitely use some love. So far, we’ve explored the city’s sparkling temples, quirky markets, culinary treasures, and the…
An Awesome Day of Bangkok Markets Posted by sasha on Jul 2, 2015
One of the top things to love about visiting Bangkok are the city’s countless markets. Whether you’re looking to buy souvenirs, sample local food, or enjoy a bit of nighttime fun, you’ll find it in the many markets of Bangkok. Even if you’re like me and absolutely hate shopping, you can have a good time exploring…