Meet the American Missionary Turned Thai Prankster
Luckily, the prank territory isn’t completely ruined online. My Mate Nate is bringing the innocence back to the mischief, showcasing the fun in pranking instead of the cheap shock value.
Chonburi Zoo Attraction Forces Elephants to Swim Underwater for People
A large news agency recently released a surprising video that seems to endorse a possibly abusive elephant attraction that opened late last year at Thailand’s Khao Kheow Open Zoo.
Trump Invitation Will Help Thailand’s Authoritarian Leader Fend Off Domestic Opposition
He’s no Rodrigo Duterte, but like the more outspoken Philippines president, Thai Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha now has a personal invitation to the White House from President Trump and a clear path to come in from the cold with Washington three years after seizing power in a military coup.
Protests and Coups: Is Thailand Still the ‘Land of Smiles’ Take Our Quiz.
Thailand’s beaches, temples, and nightlife attract millions of foreign tourists. Few stay long enough to learn the language or engage with the country’s complex political history and spicy popular culture. Are you the exception?
Ultimate Guide to Thai Culture for Newbies
Before moving to Thailand, it’s good to learn a little about Thai culture so you know what you’re getting yourself into. You might find that many aspects of life over here work much differently than you’re used to.
In Thailand, Farang Get an Instant Status Upgrade
Generally, Thais respect Westerners. Thais are friendly, polite and helpful to them, so they feel important. But why do Thais look up to them?