Tag : Thailand

Sukhothai – The Birthplace of Siam

AnnaMay 15, 2013October 16, 2022

The ancient ruined city of Old Sukhothai is believed to be the capital of the first kingdom of Siam (Thailand) and is the ideal place to start learning about Thai history and culture. Sukhothai was founded by King Ramkhamhaeng in the first half of the 13th century, but the exact......

Shrines and Spirit Houses in Thailand

AnnaMay 13, 2013August 15, 2023

Thailand is a devout Buddhist country that also fuses old animist rituals into daily life. All over Thailand outside almost most every home or business are beautiful shrines and a spirit houses. Shrines and spirit houses are quite similar – they are used to call the spirits to pray for......

Beach Life – Thailand vs Goa

AnnaMay 10, 2013August 15, 2023

Its a hard decision to make; Thailand vs Goa. Thailand’s beaches are the epitome of picture postcard perfect. The first time I strolled along Koh Chang’s Lonely Beach I found it hard to believe that nature really could be this beautiful. I had seen stunning beaches many times in magazines......

Rolling on the River in Bangkok

AnnaMay 8, 2013September 7, 2023

Bangkok is a city fusing the ancient, the futuristic and everything in between together at the same time in a hot, heady mix. Golden temples, elaborate gabled rooftops, ancient stupas and praangs (spires) and traditional Thai riverside stilt houses jostle for space amongst the modern gleaming skyscrapers, trendy malls and......

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Tag : Thailand

Sukhothai – The Birthplace of Siam

Shrines and Spirit Houses in Thailand

Beach Life – Thailand vs Goa

Rolling on the River in Bangkok

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