Surviving Thailand 101

Tasty Chinese food? Check. Picturesque cafes? Check. Historical temples, easy access from the MRT subway station and a food market that comes alive at night? Check, check, AND check! Ladies and gentlemen, here is your local guide to Bangkok’s Chinatown!

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If you are one of those who needs to save room for dessert right after a meal, here are some of Thailand’s best coconut desserts to satisfy your sweet cravings!

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Wondering what to wear, what presents to give and what to do at Thai wedding ceremonies? Have no fear, this live-saving guide to Thai weddings is here!

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Thanks to Covid-19, the Full Moon Party at Koh Phangan is cancelled this year. But Koh Phangan has a lot more to offer. Breaking down why you should still visit Koh Phangan, party pooper style!

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On the eve of the 9th Lunar month based on the Chinese calendar, Thais celebrate the Taoist celebration of The Vegan Festival or Tesagarn Kin Jae. How did it come about? Why go on a vegan diet? What is the purpose of Jae Festival? Let’s explore the history and origin, what to look forward to and places that you shouldn’t miss during the nine-day festival.

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If you haven’t had the back-cracking Thai massage, you are missing out. Not only are Thai massages relaxing and rewarding, they are beneficial to your health as well. This episode will explore the history of traditional Thai massages, its health benefits, where you can get your massages and hand out a few Thai phrases for your next trip to the massage parlor.

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We’ve seen our fair share of the undead in Western media - Draculas, vampires, zombies, Chucky you name it. But what about Thai ghosts? Get ready to be spooked because here are some of Thailand’s most terrifying ghosts!

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Want to win the lottery jackpot? Want your love life to come true? Want to be rich? Welcome to the guide to some of the most popular sacred spots in Thailand that locals visit to make their wishes and dreams come true!

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Different regions of Thailand have unique cuisines influenced by their location, religion and variety of ingredients available. This episode will guide you into the journey of Southern Thai Dishes or Aharn Tai (อาหารใต้) that is to die for!

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What is with the Thai’s affinity for Japanese food? If you come to Thailand, especially Bangkok, chances are that you are going to find more Japanese restaurants than Thai restaurants. Not to mention retail stores and department stores. This episode is here to break down Thai people’s soft spot for all things Japanese!

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