Thailand's first deaf restaurant opens in Bangkok (video)
A Kentucky Fried Chicken branch has opened in Bangkok with only deaf and hard of hearing employees. But even if you are not deaf you can order your favorite menu.
Tonight on TV: Dutch 'sabotage' in Thailand
Thailand is a popular destination for filmmakers and TV producers. A new television program from Net5 has been recorded in a luxury villa in the 'Land of the Smile'.
Will the Thai police actually crack down on excesses such as sexual harassment of women by drunken Thai men during Songkran this year?
The day before yesterday, the first heat record in Thailand was broken, with 42,7 °C in Kanchanaburi, it was already a degree warmer than the hottest day in 2012.
It gets very hot in Thailand, tourists beware!
Tourists staying in Thailand or arriving in the coming weeks will experience extreme heat in the months of April and May.
Thais have few days off
Worldwide, there are large differences between the average number of days off to which employees are entitled each year, according to research. Mexicans have the least reason to cheer with only 13 days off. Thai also get off badly with 21 days off.
HomePro helps Thai in slums (video)
A remarkable HomePro charity or just a commercial stunt? Judge yourself.
Warning tourists Krabi: Beware of monkeys!
Thai authorities have placed signs on popular beaches in Krabi. These should warn tourists to watch out for hungry monkeys, the Bangkok Post writes.
Bikini shoot Miss Thailand World 2013 on Phuket
Yesterday was another beautiful day for lovers of feminine beauty. The 20 participants of the Miss Thailand World 2013 pageant exchanged their daily attire for beachwear.
No money, no honey
It is of course never enough what we earn and many people sometimes dream of a chance at the “big money”. If you want something different from being a wage slave or running a one-man business, then you need to get creative and do something special. Here are some examples of people in Thailand who earn their big money in a very unconventional way.
On land, on water and in the air
Lying lazily and half asleep in an easy chair on the beach of Jomtien, I wake up with a start from the screams of people around me. I quickly notice what is going on because everyone is staring in the air at a parasailer that does not seem to land on the beach or in the sea, but high up in a tree on the boulevard.
Corrupt Thai police officers caught by video camera
Two Thai police officers sit on the other side of bars after being charged with corruption. A third suspect, a police inspector, has been transferred to an inactive post.
There is a lot of fuss in Thailand about pin-up calendar Nok Air
Thailand has another riot. This time for a calendar with graceful ladies from budget airline Nok Air. The female minister of culture once again expressed disgrace.
Getting married underwater in Thailand
With Valentine's Day approaching, you can choose to surprise your loved one in an original way. For example, what do you think of a marriage under water?
Chinese tourists know where to find Thailand and the Chinese film industry now too. The biggest Chinese blockbuster of all time is set in Thailand. The film entitled 'Lost in Thailand' has already attracted more than 40 million Chinese to the cinemas.
Holiday to Thailand good for health and libido
The English-language Telegraph writes that going on holiday to Thailand is good for your health. Incidentally, this does not only apply to a holiday to Thailand, but to holidays in general, according to a recent new study.
Thai delicacy: Feast on insects
Grasshopper salad, puffed ants and wasps with rice. Insects are on the menu in 98 countries and they are an absolute delicacy, including in Thailand.