Thai food is really delicious and usually if you are ordering from restaurants, it is relatively inexpensive. Below are an example of delicious Thai dishes that can be made into a meal: Consisting of: Prawns cooked in glass noddles. Tom yam soup that can come with seafood, chicken, meat or just vegetables. Stir fry vegetables- [...]
Over the years, I have traveled with some folks who are vegetarians. Usually in a group, we would have at least one or two person who are vegetarians. In the case of the Chinese community, some may observe a vegetarian diet on each full moon and new moon. Therefore, if you are a vegetarian, would [...]
One of my favourite places to drop by when arriving in Thailand is the 7 Eleven stores. 7 Eleven stores are opened 24 hours a day and can be found in almost every nook and cranny in Thailand…. from the Bangkok town to smaller towns. And what I absolutely love is their burgers, croissants, sandwiches [...]
Cafe Amazon provide similar food and drinks like Starbucks and Coffee Bean but at half the price. Usually when travelling along the highways in Thailand, there would be large petrol station stops in between which you would also find 7 Eleven, clean washrooms and occasionally Cafe Amazon. Cafe Amazon does not have their own menu [...]
Amphawa อัมพวาdistrict is located about 1.5hrs drive from Bangkok. It consists of lots of canals and surrounded by rivers. There is a river market located in the district. I am sorry as I do not know how to get there via public transportation, since on both the occassations I was taken there by my friend. [...]
Mae Salong is one of the beautiful scenic highlands in Thailand well known for its tea plantation and Yunan settlers. It is located near Chiang Rai and Mae Sai (the Thai-Burmese border). If you travel to Mae Salong, your trip will not be complete if you don’t make a stop at Sweet Mae Salong Café….especially [...]
You can find stalls selling duck, chicken and pork rice almost at each busy street in Thailand. The price is reasonable and in some stalls like this, the worker ensure prepare the food in hygenic conditions. Above: Generally, they would cook the pork in huge pots like this. One thing though, usually the gravvy has [...]
One of my favourite Thai snack is mieng kham เมี่ยงคำ as below: Clockwise- starting from the leaf: betel/sireh leaf but my host plant it by the river and it is plucked fresh white plate consisting of minced ginger, garlic, lemon, small green chillies sliced ginger- fried the black sweet sauce Take everything and put on the [...]
