There is a lot of festive cheer around Christmas. Hypermarkets like Makro would feature various offers on food stuff and Christmas items that are suitable for gifts. I saw their brochure and wish to share it here as you would be able to see a combination of local and imported items sold by Makro. (Click …
From the previous article, we can see many pampered dogs are being kept by Thais. And sometimes we may wonder where to get these cute and adorable pet accessories. Usually these items can be found in various pet shops located along shoplots or shopping mall. However, I have also discovered that Global House, a large …
Cute pet products like clothings and cute accessories from Global House Read More »
In year 2025, the date is from 21 October to 29 October 2025. About 9 days each year, some Thai people would be observing a vegetarian diet. This is also around the Nine Emperor Gods Festival which is also observed and celebrated in Malaysia and Singapore. During this period, you can find vegetarian food in …
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Thai people love to take their bread with condensed milk. The first time when I saw the Teapot palace dip on the dining table of my host, I thought, well, who put a cleanser or moisturizer cream on the table? The fact is, having such dips packaged, in a squeezable tube, the same way as …
Teapot Palace Condensed Milk dips available in Thailand Read More »
Pork leg in soya sauce with rice or known as ‘khao kha moo ข้าวขาหมู’ are a favourite dish of many…from local Thais to Asians. In Malaysia and Singapore, the dish tends to be favored by older generation. But in Thailand, I noticed Thais from the very young child all the way to older adult love …
Ready made instant pork knuckle in soya sauce (kha moo) Read More »
In Thailand, the Wacoal brand also have another branch of products call the B’me brand where lingerie and underwear are being sold. The items are priced lower than the Wacoal brand. Recently I have wanted to get some Wacoal bras and through some recommendation, visited a boutique that sells mostly underwear from Wacoal and B’Me …
At certain BigC and Tesco outlets as you walk in, you may see a small stall selling freshly made bread for mostly 20baht each. The store is known as ปังฮอกไกโด (read as Bang Hokkaido) or translated as Hokkaido bread (bang is short form for ขนมปัง khanom-bang which means bread in Thai language). We have purchased the bread …
Hokkaido Bread- 20 baht bread with fillings in BigC and Lotus Read More »
BigC have 2 versions- one is the BigC Supercenter and another is mini Big C. The mini Big C stores are smaller versions- usually occupying about 2 shoplots with lesser selection of items. Whereas BigC Supercenters are hypermarkets which occupies a building with various other retailers and a food court. For BigC Supercenter, the hypermarket …
For the elderly and the mobility challenged persons, having a handrails along their beds and bathrooms are very useful. If you have an elderly person at home, installing handrails by the bathroom would help the person to be more independent. I’ve had handrails installed for my mom in my bathroom and it made a huge …
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From where I came from, most of the favourite brands of toiletries that we are using such as Head & Shoulders, Lux and Nivea are manufactured in Thailand. Therefore, if you are buying these items, it is cheaper to get from Thailand than from other countries. Makro hypermarket chain in Thailand is frequented by Thais …
Bulk toiletries such as shampoo, toothpaste from Makro Read More »
