Archive for the 'Getting Around' Category

Moving around Thailands Country

Thursday, February 16th, 2006

One of the better solutions before visiting Thailand is to locate a tourist guide and use it. It is also wise to learn Thailand’s customs, since anyone violating the customs in Thailand are behaving inappropriately, as well as disrespecting the native residence in the area.
In Thailand, there are several areas to visit, including Bangkok, [...]

Thai Spirit Houses

Saturday, December 17th, 2005

There is a tradition in Thailand that entails building a small “spirit house” whenever a new home, business, or hotel is built. The spirit house is constructed to give the spirits (or ghosts) who once inhabited the land being built upon a place to reside, rather than having them move into the new residence. Some [...]