The Vegetarian Festival, in Phuket Thailand
(Updated October 7, 2016) ALERT! SOME OF THESE PHOTOS ARE A BIT “GRAPHIC” The Vegetarian Festival, known as Tesagan Gin Pak, in Phuket Thailand, had never been on my list of attractions to see. ...
Category: Behind the Scenes of Thailand 180º
Some Big Deals on Our THAILAND 180º Collectors Edition Book!
(ภาษาไทย เลื่อนลงไปด้านล่างนะคะ) Two Special Deals on our THAILAND 180º “Collector’s Edition” book (ISBN: 978-0615641584). This book features 450+ color photographs, many of which you’ve seen and read about on our Facebook Fan...
The Boat Floating Exorcism Tradition of the Mon Community in Sangkhlaburi, Thailand
(Updated September 15, 2015) “A huge boat made out of bamboo, full of food is floated as part of an exorcism ceremony?” I repeated incredulously. We were visiting Sangkhlaburi, a rather remote area in...
Amazing Khmer Ruins in Isaan, Thailand
Today, we’ll head east and visit some ancient Khmer ruins that are around 800 years old. Both of the sites we’ll present today were satellites of the famous Angkor Wat in Cambodia and...
Exploring the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace in Ayutthaya, Thailand : พระราชวังบางปะอิน
(Updated May 16, 2016) While we were in the province of Ayutthaya, we decided to visit a summer palace. If you’re like me, you’re probably picturing a bunch of musty old buildings with...