Amazing Thailand

  • Guides

    The rise and fall of the Lanna kingdom

    Nestled in the mountainous regions of Northern Thailand, the Lanna culture offers a unique blend of history, tradition, and cuisine that sets it apart from the rest of the country. The term “Lanna” refers to the ancient kingdom that once ruled this area, and its influence is still deeply felt today. From the distinct language spoken by its people to…

  • Travel

    Must see Bueng Kan: Natural and cultural sites

    Bueng Kan has pristine natural beauty and cultural treasures. Start with the iconic Naka cave, a sandstone massif offering breathtaking views of the cave. Besides, the scenic waterfalls can captivate any nature enthusiast. This article aims to indicate the top destinations in Bueng Kan, Thailand. Must see Bueng Kan Naka Cave Naka Cave, also known as Snake Cave, is one…

  • Lifestyle

    Things you should not do to Thai person

    Thailand, with its rich cultural tapestry and warm hospitality, attracts millions of visitors each year. However, navigating the social landscape requires more than just knowing the best tourist spots. Understanding what’s considered rude or inappropriate can make a significant difference in your interactions with locals. This article is gathering what you should never do to a Thai person. Things you…

  • Travel

    Must see Ang Thong: Traditional life and modern creativity

    Sitting pretty by the Chao Phraya River, Ang Thong is a charming little town in Thailand that’s got loads of cultural heritage. As the capital of Ang Thong Province, it’s a great spot to get a taste of traditional Thai life, mixing historical vibes with stunning scenery. With around 13,738 people calling it home back in 2006, Ang Thong might…

  • Lifestyle

    Top 7 Things to never say to a Thai person

    Navigating cultural nuances can be tricky, especially in a country as rich in tradition and etiquette as Thailand. Whether you’re planning a holiday or a business trip, understanding what not to say can make a world of difference. Thai people value respect and harmony, and certain phrases or behaviours can unintentionally offend. Things to never say to a Thai person…

  • Lifestyle

    How to find the best deals in Thailand

    Navigating the myriad of myths and misconceptions about bagging the best hotel deals can be a tricky task, especially when planning a trip to a popular destination like Thailand. With the advent of the Internet age, the travel landscape has transformed significantly, rendering some traditional methods obsolete. This article aims to debunk those outdated notions and arm you with savvy…

  • Lifestyle

    The evolution and significance of Thai literature

    Delve into the rich tapestry of Thai literature, a realm where compelling narratives meet cultural nuance. From the screenplays that have dominated TV screens to the novels that have captivated readers, Thai literature has an undeniable charm. One such luminary in this field is Chaoom Panjapan, a multi-talented personality with a legacy in screenwriting, book editing, and songwriting. The development…

  • Guides

    The remarkable legacy of Ayutthaya

    Situated at the core of Thailand, Ayutthaya presents itself as a portal to another era. This venerable city offers extensive insights into the nation’s historical narrative. Once thriving as the capital, it is now enveloped by remarkable temples and ruins that have withstood the test of time, serving as enduring markers of Ayutthaya’s significant events and cultural heritage. However, Ayutthaya…

  • Cannabis

    How to set up organic cannabis farm in Thailand

    Tackling Thailand’s cannabis industry regulations and best practices might seem like climbing Everest, but guess what? It’s totally achievable, Armed with insider know-how and the right connections, you’ll discover that Thailand is not just fertile soil for growing cannabis—it’s ripe for blossoming your business dreams too. Take inspiration from certified cultivators, setting sky-high benchmarks in cultivation and compliance, where safety…

  • Automotive

    Data practices are holding back the automotive industry

    Today, our cars are not just vehicles, they’re like smartphones on wheels, loaded with exciting insights into our lives, from habits to preferences and every adventure in between. As we zoom ahead in this digital age, there’s a buzzing conversation about how automakers are handling these data practices. Imagine, each time you hit the road, you’re lighting up a vast…

  • Cannabis

    Cannabis strains to make your movie nights amazing

    Envision the setting for a film evening, with dim lighting and the selection of an ideal cannabis strain to enhance your viewing experience. By 2024, the practice of matching movies with appropriate cannabis strains will have advanced, turning a standard evening in front of the screen into an intricate sensory journey. Whether embarking on a visually captivating science fiction saga…

  • Thailand News

    Sudden scaffolding collapse prompts investigation on Rama II Road

    A sudden scaffolding collapse on Rama II Road in Samut Sakhon province prompted an immediate investigation, as ordered by Department of Highways Director-General Sarawut Songsivilai. Alongside the investigation, all steel scaffolding along the elevated Motorway 82 (M82) project is set to undergo a thorough security check. The M82 project, which stretches over 81 kilometres above Rama II Road (Highway 35),…

  • Business News

    Durian exports to undergo regulatory revamp in Thailand

    Thailand’s durian exports are set for a regulatory overhaul to ensure quality and competitiveness on the global stage, according to government spokesperson Chai Wacharonke. As the leading global durian exporter, Thailand’s move towards stricter quality control aims to bolster its market position. The export of durians has become a significant revenue source for the country, with earnings reaching 120 billion…

  • Business News

    Thailand aims to transform local festivals into renowned attractions

    The National Soft Power Strategy Committee of Thailand is setting its sights on transforming traditional events into world-renowned festivals throughout the country’s 77 provinces. This objective will be achieved through comprehensive research and festival organisation training. The committee’s vice president, Dr Surapong Suebwonglee, highlighted the need to better manage the country’s numerous attractions. He opined that the country’s festivals, if…

  • Thailand News

    Severe weather alert for 36 Thai provinces amid heatwave

    The Thai Meteorological Department (TMD) today issued a severe weather warning for 36 provinces, forecasting thunderstorms, strong winds, and potential hailstorms across the regions. This alert comes amid a period of intense heat enveloping the country, with scorching temperatures and sporadic thunderstorms expected throughout the day. As of 6am, today, April 15, the low-pressure system caused by the prevailing heat…

  • Thailand News

    Voluntary enlistment in Thai army sees notable increase

    An increase in voluntary enlistment for the Royal Thai Army (RTA) was announced yesterday by an assistant army spokesperson. Compared to last year’s enlistment season, there is a notable rise in the number of males opting to join the ranks voluntarily. Assistant Army spokesperson, Captain Juthapat Prembanyat noted that from April 1 to 12 this year, 38,160 males across Thailand…

  • Thailand News

    Gold prices hit new record in Thailand amid market volatility

    Gold prices in Thailand skyrocketed, setting a new all-time high record, reflecting a sharp increase of 750 baht from the previous day’s closing rate. The surge occurred amidst volatile market conditions, with the Gold Traders Association (GTA) announcing five price changes within the first 35 minutes of the trading day, starting with an initial hike of 700 baht at 9am.…

  • Thailand News

    Thailand and Vietnam strategic partnership for mutual growth

    Thailand and Vietnam have forged a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, a relationship focusing on meeting bilateral trade objectives, implementing sustainable development plans, strengthening political-diplomatic and defence security collaboration, and enhancing benefits in people-to-people areas. The announcement was made during the 5th Joint Commission on Thailand-Vietnam Bilateral Cooperation held in Bangkok, co-chaired by Thailand’s Foreign Minister, Parnpree Bahiddhanukara, and Vietnam’s Foreign Minister,…

  • Guides

    How staying clean boosts longevity

    In the pursuit of increased longevity, common strategies such as a balanced diet, regular exercise, and abstaining from detrimental habits like smoking are frequently discussed. However, an often neglected aspect is the importance of cleanliness. This concept extends beyond mere personal hygiene to encompass a lifestyle that reduces exposure to harmful substances and fosters a clean environment both internally and…

  • Thailand News

    Bangkok prepares for Songkran with 1,600 safety officers

    The Songkran festivities in Phra Nakhon district, Bangkok, are set to have more than 1,600 officials and volunteers on guard. This safety measure is particularly aimed at tourist hotspots like Khao San and Silom roads. The Phra Nakhon District Director, Kosol Singhanat, anticipates a substantial influx of tourists in three key areas during the holiday, namely Khao San Road, Sanam…

  • Thailand News

    Taiwanese man’s extreme nasal sensitivity shocks doctors

    A shocking medical case from Taiwan has revealed the harrowing story of a 50 year old restaurant owner whose nasal complaints led to a gruesome discovery. The director of an ear, nose, and throat clinic in Taiwan, shared the unforgettable case on a medical talk show, Doctor Is So Hot, describing it as one of the most memorable in his…

  • Thailand News

    Myanmar requests Thai clearance for evacuation flights

    The Government of Myanmar recently filed a request with the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, seeking clearance for evacuation flights to land in the Mae Sot district of Tak. The motive behind this request is the evacuation of 617 military officers and their dependents, who are expected to flee Myawaddy, a city now under the control of rebel ethnic forces.…

  • Phuket News

    Monk’s naked beach dip in Phuket sparks misunderstanding

    The Karon Municipality in Phuket has put to rest concerns raised by locals over an incident involving a 67 year old monk, Phra Manop Nonthakho, who was believed to have stripped naked at Karon Beach. A representative of the municipality, Adisak Phromsila, clarified that the monk originally from Nakhon Sawan province had not fully disrobed but kept on his half-length…

  • Phuket News

    Explicit surfboard sex video off Karon beach sparks heated debate

    A widely shared video of two foreigners engaging in sexual activity on a surfboard off Karon Beach in Phuket has sparked intense debate online. The footage, which was shared on the Facebook page of Hot Jung Phuket, has already received over 13,000 reactions and almost 2,000 comments since it was posted yesterday evening. The video elicited a variety of responses…

  • Cannabis

    Build Your cannabis brand in Thailand with proven marketing strategies

    Establishing a cannabis brand in Thailand by the year 2024 necessitates engagement with a dynamic and swiftly transforming market. In the era of digitalization, cultivating a robust online presence transcends preference and becomes imperative. Whether embarking on this venture anew or aiming to broaden your market footprint, comprehension of the digital domain is pivotal for success. Confrontation with advertising limitations…

  • Cannabis

    Cannabis at Songkran: A blend of tradition and innovation in Thailand

    As the Songkran festival nears, one may ponder the role of cannabis in Thailand’s most colorful and water-centric celebration. With the Thai New Year heralding a time of joy and festivity throughout the nation, Phuket’s Cannabis Cafe is preparing to ensure that your celebrations are enhanced with an exceptional selection of cannabis. Whether you are a resident or a visitor,…

  • Retire in Thailand

    Renting vs buying a vehicle as expat in Thailand

    Selecting between renting and purchasing a vehicle in Thailand poses a considerable decision for many expatriates upon their arrival. It transcends mere mobility, encapsulating choices reflective of one’s lifestyle, financial considerations, and intended duration of stay within the Kingdom of Thailand. Both alternatives present distinct advantages and inherent challenges; comprehending these is pivotal in guiding one’s decision. Opting for rental…

  • Retire in Thailand

    Renting vs buying property as an expat in Thailand

    Deciding between renting and buying property in Thailand as an expat can feel like navigating a maze with its own set of rules. With over 25 years of experience living in Thailand, it’s clear that while the country offers a paradise for expats, the property market comes with its unique challenges and regulations. Understanding these nuances is key to making…

  • Education

    Top popular degree programs at Thai Universities

    Imagine yourself getting stuck into advanced courses like Business and Managerial Economics, Computer Science and Information Technology, or exploring the cool crossroads of Culture and History. But it’s not all about books and lectures; these places are all about nurturing future leaders ready to take on the complex challenges our world is facing right now. With lots of courses taught…

  • Guides

    Master the college application process in Thailand

    With a myriad of universities and courses to choose from, understanding the college application process is crucial. Whether you’re a local or international student, this guide will navigate you through the essentials, ensuring you’re well-prepared for what lies ahead. The first step in your application journey involves taking aptitude tests such as the General Aptitude Test (GAT) and the Professional…