The Thai authorities often claim they intend to clean up tourism in Thailand. Specifically, they are going to clean up tourism related to the sex trade. If it happened, it would mean an end to girlie bars and other adult nightlife venues in Thailand’s popular tourist destinations like Pattaya, Bangkok, etc, that also have such […]
Continue ReadingThe Thai Chilli Prepper
The lady in the photo is preparing Thai chilli peppers for cooking. Chillies are an important ingredient in Thai cuisine, so much so that you wonder what the Thais would do without them. This photo was taken in Buriram, the northeastern region of Thailand commonly know as Issan (Isarn). They are known to like their […]
Continue ReadingIs Elephant Riding Cruel
For many visitors to Thailand, Elephant trekking is considered one of those “must do” or “bucket list” items that should be added to their travel itinerary. If you ask them why they want to ride an elephant, they will likely reply, ” It’s something you must do in Thailand,” and most do it for that […]
Continue ReadingSmiley the Pattaya Baht Bus Driver
Baht bus drivers and their familiar blue baht buses provide local Thais and tourists alike with one of the most reliable and best value-for-money services in Pattaya. That’s something to smile about if you happen to use the baht buses to get around Pattaya, but a smiling baht bus driver, like the one pictured below, […]
Continue ReadingWhy are Thai Girls so Desirable?
Thai girls are better at sex and are more beautiful and feminine than other women. Those are some of the things that foreign men like about Thai girls. But the question is: what is it about Thai girls that you like? For a large number of foreign men, it would seem that Thai girls have […]
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