From 2 November through 30 November, the public will be invited to visit the royal crematorium pavilion of His Majesty, the late King Rama IX of Thailand. The King passed away on 13 October 2016 after seventy years on the Thai throne, and after a year-long period of mourning, the royal funeral ceremony took place at Sanam Luang, outside the Grand Palace on 26 October 2017.
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Top 3 Colorful Temples in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai is famous for three amazing and colorful landmarks: The White Temple, The Blue Temple, and the Black House.
3 Amazing Temples in Pattaya
Pattaya is home to some very unique and beautiful temples. Visit these three amazing temples to discover the sacred side of Pattaya City.
3 Amazing Temples in Phuket
Phuket, Thailand’s largest and most famous island, may be best well known for its beaches, but it has many other fascinating sites as well. If you are looking do discover a more spiritual side of the island away from the beach parties and backpacker bars, head to these three amazing temples, each totally unique.
4 Beautiful and Historic Temples in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Here are four top famous and historic temples to visit when spending time in the north of Thailand
Three Visa Run Destinations from Bangkok
Any long-term expat in Thailand knows of the dreaded ninety-day “visa run”. Every three months, depending on the visa classification, an expat must either report to the local government office to “check in”, or leave the country and re-enter on a fresh visa. This can get tedious and dull, but it doesn’t have to be. Make a weekend getaway out of your visa run and visit one of the three best visa run destinations that are cheap and easy to visit from Bangkok.
Should You Take a Tuk-Tuk in Bangkok?
A tuk-tuk is one of Bangkok’s iconic “motor rickshaws”, a small carriage pulled by a low-powered motorbike. They are one of the iconic sights of the city, but are sometimes not worth taking.
Teaching English in Thailand BOOK
“Teaching English in Thailand” offers advice for new and prospective English teachers in Thailand. From obtaining the proper visas and work permits to what you should expect in a typical Thai classroom, this book seeks to offer a brief overview of the daily life and experiences of a new teacher.
What’s Up With Those Stamps From 7-11?
It’s August, which means that “stamp season” has arrived at Thai 7-11 convenience stores. But what is the point of these stamps? How do they work? What the heck are you supposed to do with them?
Little Zoo Cafe – Bangkok Exotic Animal Cafe REVIEW
Sure, you may have heard of a cat cafe, but how about a cafe where you can play with a raccoon or a fox?