All Entries in the "Thai info" Category
Some thai statistics
Statistics from Thailand Age structure 2009 est. 0-14 years: 20.8% (male 7,009,845/female 6,691,470) 15-64 years: 70.5% (male 22,977,945/female 23,512,538) 65 years and over: 8.7% (male 2,594,387/female 3,119,225) Population growth ratio (2009 est.) 0.615% Birth rate 13.57 births/1,000 population Death rate 7.14 deaths/1,000 population Sex ratio (2009 est.) at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 [...]
Visarun Thailand: Savannakhet Laos
A few kilometres outside Mukdahan is the friendship bridge to Savannakhet in Laos. where you can do a visa run/renewal of your visa.
Thailand visa info : – tourist visa..
Citizens from 57 countries can enter Thailand without charge for 30 days without a visa. Countries include the U.S.A, Australia, South Africa and all Northern European countries.
List of Thai embassies worldwide
List of Thai embassies worldwide
Thai funeral
Funeral rites are the most elaborate of all the life-cycle ceremonies and the ones entered into most fully by the monks.
Grunge in Phuket
The band Spiderpussy takes grunge to Phuket. At this moment things look really promising for the band
Correct manners in Thailand
For us western visitors it is almost impossible to behave correctly in Thailand.
Thai beer
Brewing beer in Thailand began in 1934. (although the Singha label says “SINCE 1933″) Locally produced Thai beers face competition from major international brands, but have successfully found their own niche in the Thai market
Muay thai
Muay Thai (Thai: มวยไทย, : Muai Thai, is a hard martial art from Thailand. It is similar to other Indochinese styles of kickboxing, namely pradal serey from Cambodia, tomoi from Malaysia, lethwei from Myanmar and Muay Lao from Laos. Descended from muay boran, Muay Thai is Thailand’s national sport.
Thai food: Spicy Frog and curry dish
Making a spicy frog and curry dish isan style in Nang rong Buriram Thailand
Crickets and thai cricket farming
Crickets, family Gryllidae (also known as “true crickets”), are insects somewhat related to grasshoppers, and more closely related to katydids or bush crickets (family Tettigoniidae). They have somewhat flattened bodies and long antennae. There are about 900 species of crickets. They tend to be nocturnal and are often confused with grasshoppers because they have a similar body structure including jumping hind legs. Crickets [...]
Cassava farming (มันสัมปะหลัง)
Cassava Thai: มันสัมปะหลัง (Manihot esculenta), also called yuca or manioc, is a woody shrub of the Euphorbiaceae (spurge family) native to South America. Cassava is extensively cultivated as an annual crop in tropical and subtropical regions for its edible starchy tuberous root, a major source ofcarbohydrates. Nigeria is the world’s largest producer of cassava. Cassava is the third-largest source of carbohydrates for meals in the world. [...]
Loi khratong (ลอยกระทง)
Loy khratong (ลอยกระทง) celebration in thailand pictures and videos
Hunting and eating rice field rat in Thailand (Rattus argentiventer)
The Rice-field Rat is a medium-sized rat with a grizzed yellow-brown and black pelage. Its belly is gray in the midline with whiter flanks. The tail is uniformly medium brown. They have chisel-like incisor. The Rice-fieldRat is between 304-400mm long with a tail length of 140-200mm and a skull length of 37-41mm. The average weight [...]
Pad prik king moo, isan style – ผัดพริกแกงหมู
Making Pad prik king moo, my favourite thai dish.. its easy to make and it only takes about 5 minutes..
Videos from a Thai style bar at tawanngam Nang rong Buriram Thailand
Thai band performs in a popular thai bar / restaurant in Nang rong Buriram
Notice to all foreigners staying in Thailand
Please be advised that any foreigner staying longer than 90 days in thailand must report their stay to immigration. This new law has been on the books for some time but only now is strictly being enforced. Any alien who fails to comply with this law will be prosecuted in court of law or/and punished [...]
Thai vocabulary
Thai vocabulary
Thai phrases
Some useful thai phrases for your thai holiday
Thai wat
A wat (derived from the [Pāli] word vatthu-ārāma) is a monastery temple in Cambodia, Thailand, or Laos. The word “wat” , means “school”.
