Tag Archives: travel in Thailand
Thai Blog Greatest Hits Posted by sasha on Mar 29, 2018
After 4 years of contributing to the Thai blog, it’s time for me to say ลาก่อน (goodbye). I’ve had some amazing experiences traveling in Thailand, learning a bit of the language and a lot about the culture, and it’s been my pleasure to share them with you. Just like a classic rock star on their farewell…
New Year’s Resolution – Learn Thai Posted by sasha on Jan 11, 2018
A New Year is here, and that means many people are trying to follow through on their New Year’s resolution (ความละเอียดปีใหม่ kwaam lá-ìat bpee mài). Perhaps your resolution is to learn Thai (เรียน ภาษาไทย rian paa-săa tai). Sadly, many people give up on their resolution halfway through the year. We’re here to help make sure that doesn’t…
2 Weeks in Thailand – Adventure Posted by sasha on Oct 13, 2016
With two weeks to spend in Thailand, your options are plentiful. We’ve already taken a look at how you can fully dive into the culture of the country with two weeks there, taking in glittering temples, ruins of ancient kingdoms, traditional festivals, and more. Next, we’ll check out some ideas for a trip based around adventure…
Thai Beach Vocabulary Posted by sasha on Apr 5, 2016
We’ve been talking a lot about the islands and beaches of Thailand, and for good reason – that’s why most people travel to the Kingdom of Smiles. From scuba diving on Ko Tao, to the Full Moon Party madness of Ko Pha-Ngan, to the fabulous beaches of Krabi province, there are countless places for a…
A Culinary Tour of Thailand Posted by sasha on Jan 19, 2016
Do you love Thai food? Lots of people do, as it’s one of the most popular cuisines around the world. Join us on a culinary tour of Thailand, featuring local markets, awesome food courts, street vendors, and so much more.
Island Hopping in Thailand Posted by sasha on Dec 10, 2015
When most people hear the word “Thailand,” they immediately think tropical islands. At least one or two of the country’s islands will be included on a holiday maker’s itinerary, but with hundreds of islands how do you choose which one(s) to visit? A lot of this depends on how much time you have and how…
Is the Party Over in Thailand? Posted by sasha on Nov 4, 2014
Back in May, the military took control of Thailand after a bloodless coup d’état ousted the caretaker government that had been put in place after months of political upheaval. General Prayuth Chan-ocha and his military established the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to govern the country, and he eventually became prime minister after…