Soul of a Nation – Part 1

Soul of a Nation – Part 1

A documentary filmed in Thailand in the 1970’s The Royal Family of Thailand (this is an edited version of the documentary) Watch part 2 here This is part of a three-hour-long BBC documentary made in the 1970’s containing rare and wonderful footage of His...
Theravada Buddhism in Thailand

Theravada Buddhism in Thailand

  Some say Thailand is the land of Buddhism. Not just because of the abundance of temples but because more than 93.6 percent of the Thai population follows the Buddha teachings. Most Thai people are born into a Theravada Buddhist family.     The Three...
The Role of Temples in Thai Society

The Role of Temples in Thai Society

  Among hundreds of tourist attractions in Thailand, Temples or ‘Wat’ are a place that most foreigners would like to visit. With different styles of architecture and art depending on different parts of the country and its peaceful atmosphere, temples can attract...
How to eat like a Thai

How to eat like a Thai

In Thailand, there is not just full of beautiful smiles, temples and nice beaches, there are also thousands of delicious Thai dishes you can find from all four corners of the country. Sometimes you will see Thai people sitting together, eating with laughter, smiling...
Thai Lottery

Thai Lottery

An allured “Get Rich Quick Scheme”   There’s a Thai idiom saying “The poor buy the lottery, but the rich buy the stocks”. This can be implied as if you want to obtain big money with shady investment; you should take a chance with the lottery. Nonetheless, to win...
Respect & Body Language

Respect & Body Language

Thai Culture and Mannerisms I bet once you have heard that, “When you are in Rome, do as Romans do.” This kind of proverb is so classic and it is still useful up to this present time because in different regions, there are different beliefs and etiquettes, so it is...