In Daiso Thailand, the items are sold for 60 baht. There are various items available ranging from home use, decorative, stationery, car and gifts. It is very much like the Dollar Store or Dollar Tree as how most would have known it. Over the years, I have managed to find a number of useful items …
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 …
Where to buy handrails/ handbars for the elderly/disabled in Thailand Read More »
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 »
Thailand is well known for its massage- which helps to loosen out muscles as well as for pain management and relief. Usually they would use massage oil and ointment to make the massage more effective. Nope, I am not referring to the type of massage that people go for in dingy massage parlors which sometimes …
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You can often obtain inexpensive acupressure and guasa (guadsa) tools from stores in Chatchuchak or malls. The tools are useful because it can provide a portable and instant pain and discomfort relief. Below are the acupressure and guasa (guadsa) tools that I had brought from my trips in Thailand: Let me describe each of the …
Inexpensive Acupressure and guasa tools from Thailand Read More »
Wacoal is a well known brand producing lingerie and bras. It is also an excellent brand – as Wacoal bras are durable and last for a long time. In Malaysia and Singapore, the Wacoal bras are very expensive, retailing for more than RM100. However, if you visit shopping complex in Thailand such as BigC and …
Buy Wacoal Bras at much cheaper price when visiting Thailand Read More »
Mae Sai แม่สาย is located in the border between Thailand and Myanmar. It is a very busy area due to a number of locals, Myanmar nationals and tourists visiting the area. Many tourists go to Mae Sai to do the ‘border run’ to extend their stay in Thailand for another 14 days. The scene is beautiful …
Mae Sai- shopping and border between Thailand and Myanmar Read More »
Note: Post below was originally published in year 2013. Today, most people who are using Smartphones (Android and iPhone) can easily enable Thai language in which you can select in your phone’s virtual keypad. However for any reason you are not using Smartphones and prefer the old fashioned phone, then the phone model Nokia Asha …
There are a few Central Plaza shopping complexes set up throughout Thailand. In Chiang Mai, it is located in about 5 minutes drive to Chiang Mai airport. There is one in Bangkok on the way to Survanabhumi airport. As well as one in Chiang Rai and Lampang. The article were written in 2012 (photos also …
Christmas at Central Plaza at Chiang Rai เซ็นทรัลพลาซาเมืองเชียงราย Read More »
Chiang Mai Chinatown and market is a huge area where you can get any type of food, clothings, flowers, supplies- lots of things to see and to buy at low prices. Along the roadside, you can visit the clothing and food stores, then as you venture inside, there is a huge market area selling local …
Chiang Mai Chinatown and market ไชน่าทาวน์และตลาดเชียงใหม่ Read More »
