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A class at the Blue Elephant cooking school in Bangkok, Thailand.

Thai Cooking Schools

* * * BANGKOK, June 20, 2005 - The maze of stalls at the Bangrak morning market stock a bewilderi...

Thailand AFP/Griffin Shea

The Grand Palace, Bangkok

King Rama I built the Grand Palace in 1782, the same year that Bangkok was made the capital of Si...

Thailand Robert George

Elephants have long been revered in the Thai Kingdom. Besides being used as a major form of transportation in the past, the elephant is also considered the "royal" animal. The intricately carved elephant heads among the ruins is an indication of the animal's importance even during the Ayutthaya days.

A Glimpse Into Thailand's Glorious Past in Ayutthaya

A story told with photos.

Thailand Heng Wah

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A Skeptical Impressionist: Charles Buls and His Siamese Sketches

A review of Siamese Sketches , Charles Buls, trans. Walter E. J. Tips, [White Lotus, Bangkok, 199...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Thai Green Curry Chicken

Recipe: Thai Green Curry Chicken

The heart and soul of this curry is a vibrant green paste made with garlic, ginger root, shallots...

Thailand Celeste Heiter

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Neil's Guide to being a Vegetarian in Thailand . . .

The Thais are a tolerant people who have seen off many would be invaders in their time. From the ...

Thailand Neil Campbell

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The Thais That Bind

Review of Working with the Thais, about some of the cultural complications a Westerner might enco...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

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Bless This House

I have witnessed these invasions before. It is 10 a.m.; I am still in bed; but the house is fille...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Sang Long is carried around before enter the temple

Solemn and vibrant

It was a quiet summer day that I traveled to Wat Pa Pao temple, the hub of the Shan community on ...

Thailand Gomase Theenanon

Chiang Mai Thailand Night Safari

Chiang Mai Thailand Night Safari

The safari park is a relaxing and educational facility where families can spend the day, or night...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

The world’s first Monkey Hospital, located in the city’s zoo, Lopburi, 160km north of Bangkok,Thailand.

Rehab for Primates

Jim visits the world's first Monkey Hospital, located in the Lopburi city zoo, 160km north of Ban...

Thailand Jim Algie

Pattaya's Dusit Resort

What do you do after a few days in Bangkok to get away from the traffic, pollution, noise and cro...

Thailand Tom Aikins

Visiting an Akha hill tribe home near Chiang Mai Thailand.

Finding a Good Trekking Company in Thailand

First and most important is to make sure that the trekking company or guest house you are conside...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

Pattaya's Amari Resort

The Amari Orchid Resort is located in Pattaya, on North Pattaya Road. Set on 30 rai of land, the ...

Thailand Tom Aikins

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Cambodian magic at Preah Vihear

At UN cultural heritage site Preah Vihear, Cambodians rely on magic against modern Thai weapons...

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Chances are, if you're eating at the restaurant next door to this streetside market, you'll be eating these very fruits and vegetables, as a part of your food or a la carte. No industrial-size cans of pineapple slices in this town, mister.

An Introduction to the Food of Thailand

Worldwide, the popularity of Thai food continues to grow. It is healthy and quick, it employs a s...

Thailand Kenneth Champeon

Ant hunting in Thailand

Voluntours of Thailand

Homestays in Thailand’s northeastern region of Isaan are becoming popular. Some of the sojourns...

Thailand Jim Algie

Ning and Mel at the Chiang Mai Floating Restaurant

Chiand Mai Floating Restaurant, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Chiang Mai, Thailand has many great restaurants, but the Chiang Mai Floating Restaurant is my fav...

Thailand Randy Gaudet

Traveling by train in Thailand

Traveling by Train in Thailand

Looking for an alternative travel experience in Thailand? The author takes you all over Thailand ...

Thailand Tom Aikins

Recipe: Tom Yum Koong - Shrimp Soup

Serves 6 to 8 5 cups water 1/2 cup finely chopped green onions 4 tablespoons finely chopped lemon...

Thailand Habeeb Salloum

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