An Ideal Weekend Getaway in Bangkok or Expat Disasters Guaranteed?
An ideal weekend getaway in Bangkok or expat disasters guaranteed?… Just what would your ideal weekend getaway in Bangkok be? I’ve lived in the city … Read more
In Search of a Thai Clock
Thai Clocks are difficult to find!… This week I got it into my head that I just had to have a Thai clock. I didn’t … Read more
Taking a Break from Thai Politics: Squat Toilets and Bum Guns
Need a break from Thai politics? Here a toilet, everywhere a toilet… The internet is going crazy over protests in Bangkok this week (condolences to … Read more
Chicky Net Relaunches
Expat women in Thailand… If you are an expat women in Thailand, you might feel a bit overwhelmed by the overabundance of expat maleness. When … Read more
From the Diplomatic Bag: Parting Shots at Thailand
British Ambassadors going out with a bang… Going around the Thai expat community this week are scans from Parting Shots, a collection of parting comments … Read more
Hugh Launches eBooks in Thailand
Hugh’s Retired Life in Thailand… Hugh is an industrious individual. No doubt. Besides gardening (yes, I’m envious, very) he’s always working on new and intriguing … Read more
Vern’s 22 Day Meditation Course
How to quiet your life… There is no doubt about it, 2010 is MY year for personal improvement. And as my 30 Day Thai Language … Read more
Gourmet Holiday Hampers in Thailand
Ho ho ho… where’s the snow?… Christmas in Thailand can be quite odd (but it is a nice odd). From November to December (and June … Read more
Survey: Expats Love Thailand, but the Thai Language Loses Out
No surprise, Thailand comes top for love… The latest HSBC report was emailed to me just this morning (thanks Lana) Bangkok Post: Expats fall in … Read more
The Streak-eared Bulbul in Bangkok
Baby bird watching and the Streak-eared Bulbul… Following on from my previous post: Baby Bird Watching in Bangkok… I don’t know my birds – Thai … Read more
Baby Bird Watching in Bangkok
Birds come and birds go… The Wednesday before last, my housekeeper came running into the living room all excited (I know it was a Wednesday … Read more