by Tony in Thailand | May 30, 2017 | Special Interest
And now for something completely different. The photo above, which is actually of Doi Suthep in Chiang Mai, gives a hint to the central theme of this post in case the heading hasn’t given it away already! One of the real joys of writing the blog is the number of...
by Tony in Thailand | May 24, 2017 | Building in Thailand
This post is aimed at the many people who have purchased my eBook called “Building a House in Thailand” and may be of limited interest to others. I thought about publishing it separately only for those who have invested in the book but I decided to share...
by Tony in Thailand | May 15, 2017 | Festivals, Living in Isaan
Bun Bang Fai (rocket festival) is an event held in the north east of Thailand, a region called Isaan where we live. The origins of this festival can be found in Laos but presumably was imported into Thailand along with the historical movement of population from Laos,...
by Tony in Thailand | May 13, 2017 | Attractions and Places – Isaan, Living in Isaan
The 12th of May is my wife’s birthday (Gaun), which in itself isn’t of particular interest to anyone outside our family, but each year I try to organise something different to do that breaks routine and our day yesterday was no different. I hope...
by Tony in Thailand | May 11, 2017 | Attractions and Places – Isaan, Wat/temple
This is a very long post so settle in for a good read. We recently had a friend from Canberra (Phillip) visit us for a few days and I planned a roadtrip to shown him a few of the sights away from our home base. The timing was perfect because we had bought a new pickup...
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