Orange Fever, Thailand! Enjoy while it lasts

Thai Tangerine (Small mandarin oranges - Som Cheen) – Because of the hot tropical climate and abundant rainfall, Thailand is ideal to grow a variety of fruits. Tangerine is a tropical and sub-tropical tree probably native to Southern China, the Philippines and the Malay Archipelago. There are many different hybrids...

Muay Thai attraction unveiled in Bangkok

Flying fists, gravity defying kicks and superhuman acts of speed make Muay Thai, or Thai boxing, an exciting element of Thai culture. Visitors can now learn about the origins of the martial art and see exciting displays in nightly shows that will take place at ASIATIQUE The Riverfront, Bangkok's new...

Why astrology is important?

By Soniaa Bakshi Nothing comes to you until you intiate to seek it-If you are in a position where problems haunt you in daily basis,it is an indication that you need to seek an Astrologer-Astrology can always bring some light and insight into your life, making you aware of who...

India’s magic bullet: the ballot

While we Thais are fighting about what to do and what not to do on the political front, the beacon of democracy in the region, India, has managed to show us a way forward. In recent state elections held in five states including the capital New Delhi, the voters basically...

Sampeng Market lively as New Year approaches

Despite an upbeat atmosphere, the volume of sales at Sampeng Market in Bangkok has declined thanks to persisting economic & political issues and rising commodity costs. According to a recent survey on New Year gifts spending in one of the largest wholesale markets in the capital, Sampeng, thousands and thousands...

Hotels in Khao Yai almost fully booked for New Year

One of Thailand’s top winter destinations, Khao Yai, has nearly been booked up for this New Year holiday. With its wonderful weather and scenery, Khao Yai is the most popular destination during winter. People can enjoy the beautiful nature, mountains, waterfalls, and many Italian-style shopping complex and hotels. The resorts...