More Flooding Expected in Center of Ayuttayah by Tonight

� As floods in much of Thailand continue and, in some areas, worsen, it’s being reported the former capital city, Ayuttayah, just an hour away from Bangkok and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is likely to see major flooding in the town center area by this evening. Officials have told residents the area is expected [...]  See More..

We Love Mama Noodles – Cheap, Delicious, and Available Everywhere

� Like just about everyone in Thailand, I’m a Mama noodles fan. Mama is the most famous brand of instant noodles in Thailand, with millions of packets of them being consumed weekly. They’re cheap, they’re filling, they come in many flavors, and they taste great. It’s no wonder so many people buy them. When you [...]  See More..

Crocodiles Escape Crocodile Farm in Ayuttayah, Thailand as Floods Hit

� As more flooding hit the city of Ayuttayah, just an hour away from Bangkok, yesterday, around 25 crocodiles escaped from a crocodile farm as the waters hit the farm and rose. The crocodiles were in their usual pens but, as the water became deeper and overflowed the pens, it was easy for them to [...]  See More..

Massive Floods to Hit Bangkok Soon – Worst Thailand Flooding in Decades

� More than 30 provinces in Thailand are already flooded, with some having been under water, on and off, since July. Now, if the government of Yingluck Shinawatra is correct, in the next day or two it will be Bangkok’s turn. All of Ayuttahaya province, just an hour north of Bangkok, has already been declared [...]  See More..

Where to Eat the Best Burgers in Hua Hin, Thailand

� Famous for its superb Thai restaurants, Hua Hin, Thailand also has a plethora of international food restaurants. For travelers, or those who live in Hua Hin and love a good burger, there are also some wonderful burger joints in the city — surprising to some as Thais don’t usually eat a lot of beef. [...]  See More..

Top Cheap Budget Hotels in Pattaya, Thailand – Rooms Under $25 a Night

� Pattaya, just over an hour south of Bangkok, is Thailand’s most visited beach resort town. One reason so many tourists and Thailand residents stay in Pattaya is the many choices of cheap budget hotels all over the city. With prices as cheap as 450 baht ($14.50) a night, for a comfortable, clean room with [...]  See More..

Should You Tip in Thailand and How Much Is Enough?

� Depending on how long you’ve been in Thailand and what nationality you are has a great deal to do with whether you tip or not. For many people, tipping in Thailand is a subject fraught with confusion and disagreement as, on the whole, tipping for good service isn’t a big part of Thai culture. [...]  See More..