A sign outside of Wat Phra Kaew at Bangkok's Grand Palace points the way to the Emerald Buddha, one of the holiest icons in all of Thailand. Though, given the crowds of tourists that line up to see it, you probably won't need the sign to help you find it. … [Read more...]
Bangkok Travel Essentials
This shop at Bangkok's Grand Palace stocks all the tourist essentials: film, batteries, and, importantly for a sweltering Bangkok day, cool towels. … [Read more...]
I am not a plastic cup
With knock-offs of the famous 'I am not a plastic bag' tote becoming the latest fashion trend in Bangkok, the days of getting a plastic bag for every item bought at 7/11 may soon be a thing of the past. But while this conservation fad will hopefully cut down on unnecessary waste, … [Read more...]
And the soda nine out ten spirits prefer…
Not Pepsi One, not Miranda Cream Soda, not even Coca Cola classic... the soda that the spirits of Bangkok resoundingly prefer is sugary pink Fanta. But whether it's because they like the fruity flavor or that the pastel color matches their sticks of incense is a mystery. … [Read more...]
Grill girl
Though the grilled herb-marinated pork at this floating market stand was delicious, there may have been other factors drawing the largely male clientèle. … [Read more...]
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