A great place to visit in Bangkok’s Chinatown is the Monk’s Bowl Village, where you can see monk’s alms bowls being made the traditional way. Click here to book a great hotel in Bangkok. When we visited, we were shown around by Somsak, who has been making these bowls for over 20 years. The craft was… READ MORE >
Bangkok Snake Farm At Queen Saovabha Memorial Institute
A visit to Bangkok Snake Farm is great fun, especially if you have kids with you. But you don’t need children, as it is a great place for adults to visit as well. Bangkok Snake Farm was the second snake farm in the world to be built, the first being in Sao Paulo, Brazil. This… READ MORE >
Bangkok Flooding 2011
We have just finished fixing up Miu’s house after the floods of last year, and this prompted us to look back at the photos we took at the time. Click here to book a great hotel in Bangkok. It’s strange looking back at these photos a year later, now that everything has returned to normal…. READ MORE >
May Kaidee’s Thai Vegetarian And Vegan Cookery School
Learning to cook Thai vegetarian food at May Kaidee’s restaurant in Bangkok has definitely been one of my favorite experiences in Bangkok. May’s restaurant is in the Khao San Road area of Bangkok, so is pretty accessible for people who are staying in that area. Click here to book a great hotel in Bangkok. If you’re… READ MORE >
Bangkok To Kanchanaburi – River Kwai Bridge and Death Railway
It’s possible to make many trips by train from Bangkok, and one we made recently was to see the River Kwai Bridge and the Death Railway in Kanchanaburi. Click here to book a great hotel in Kanchanaburi. Getting From Bangkok To Kanchanaburi By Train There are two trains a day that run from Thonburi station… READ MORE >