Thailand is a land of contrasts. The bustling, chaotic, and fast paced metropolis of Bangkok often seems a million miles away from the peaceful, easy going countryside. Wealthy businessmen cruise around in luxury European cars alongside those risking their lives in the pollution and traffic on bike, and palatial, air conditioned shopping malls tower above [...]

A little known fact to impress your friends – The longest place name in the world is……… Bangkok.

‘Rubbish!’ I hear you proclaim, but the real name of the ‘Big Mango’, is: Krung Thep Mahanakhon Amon Rattanakosin Mahinthara [...]

This is a great, quick and easy Thai style salad which is ideal as a starter or as an accompaniment to a Thai banquet meal. You can experiment with many different variations such as mixed seafood, grilled beef, cold duck etc. [...]