One of the most appealing aspects of life in Thailand is the degree to which religion permeates everyday life. Shrines decked out in offerings are tucked between houses, on shelves in restaurants, and even on the dashboard of commuter buses. … [Read more...]
Engine-Powered Fruit
Not content to have a simple market stand or a slow old pushcart, this fruit vendor has gone hi-tech. With a two-tier glass case affixed to the front of a powerful motorbike, he can jet across Bangkok to bring his customers their fruit. … [Read more...]
Jelly Donuts on the Sand
Located just a few hours east of Bangkok, Ko Samet is one of the easiest getaways from the Thai capital. There, visitors can stretch out on powdery white sand, and enjoy the sun and the waves. For visitors too chilled out to make their way to the nearest beachfront restaurant, … [Read more...]
Yellow Shirt Mondays
Tourists who have delved into the mysteries of Bangkok a little too fully may wake up unable to remember what day of the week it is. Thankfully, they'll never have trouble telling if it's a Monday, thanks to the many yellow polo shirts they'll encounter throughout the city. It's … [Read more...]
Portable Gas Station
At this 'gas station' in rural Thailand, gasoline is stored in old soda bottles, then poured into the motorbike through a funnel. It's probably one of the only places in the world where the gas station is as portable as the vehicles it services. … [Read more...]
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