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One Million Beer Bottle Temple
A central law in Buddhism is that of Karma, doing good and taking responsibility for your actions. In 1984 the monks of Khun Han branched out from their traditional practices and began doing their part to [...]
The Robin Hood
The Cheeseburger with Bacon Smack in the heart of Sukhumvit Road, conveniently located right at exit 5 of the Phrom Phong BTS stop on Soi 33/1 sits The Robin Hood. With its dark wooden carpentry and [...]
Interesting Facts About Thailand
July 2012 marks my second year abroad living in Thailand. One of the main things I’ve noticed while living here is how Thai history, culture and tradition has been woven into most daily activities in one [...]
Guay Theaw Moo
From Soi 1 to 101, Sukhumvit Road is lined with vendors selling just about everything you can imagine to eat. The most prominent Thai staples for sale are fried chicken, som tam (papaya salad), curries and [...]
Khao Tao Temple
A little over 200km south of Bangkok sits the beautiful beach town of Hua Hin. With an ideal location along the north east side of the Malay Peninsula, great weather and beautiful scenery are what many [...]
Buddha Park
Defying the forecasted thunderstorms, I hopped on my motorcycle and made the 40km ride west of Bangkok to Puttamonthon Park. I tried to get an early start so, in case the weather forecast turned out to [...]
Siam Park City
Who doesn’t love a water park? Laughter from pure enjoyment, screams of excitement and ear to ear smiles; it’s a place where even the biggest of kids can have a great time. When you have a [...]
Lung Sawai
I’m no expert, but I’m pretty sure there are only a hand full of places where one can get a top quality meal while watching the chef prepare your entrees in the kitchen. Bangkok, with its [...]
The Elephant Of The Universe
Dominating the sky line en-route to Samut Prakarn is ‘The Elephant of The Universe.’ A mythical story about the god Indre and his personal elephant called Erawan inspired Khun Lek Viriyaphant, the creator of Ancient Siam, [...]
Singha Beer Tour
Thailand’s oldest and most popular beer has been satisfying beer drinkers for over 75 years. In 1933, after royal approval from King Rama VII, the Boon Rawd Brewery began brewing Singha beer along the banks of [...]
