My daughter is going to Thailand next year, she suffers from hair loss on her head and is looking for a full-fledged wig. Does anyone know a good address in Bangkok or elsewhere in Thailand?
Reader question: Death in Thailand and then?
You get older one day and then the thoughts sometimes go to the end of your life. Nothing special that death. Well if that happens in Thailand. Then other things come into play that if you just go around the corner in the Netherlands.
News from Thailand – Wednesday, April 15, 2015
A selection of today's most important Thai news, including:
– Appointment ambassador US puts an end to speculation
– Police: Government complicates investigation of car bomb Koh Samui
– Day 6 Songkran: 306 dead and 3.070 injured in traffic
– American diver missing on Phuket
– Russian found dead in hotel room
Chronic dissatisfaction in contrast with simply surviving
We are back home. Bewilderment, shame, mental poverty and chronic dissatisfaction befell me in the first week after my arrival from Thailand. What a sadness in my motherland.
On April 27 from 18.30 pm, the Dutch Thailand Association is organizing a wonderful party in Bangkok in the new 5* resort hotel U-Sathorn in the heart of Bangkok.
Songkran in Pattaya: Soi 7, part 2 (video)
Frans Amsterdam sent us the first images of Songkran in Pattaya. Hot off the press!
Does anyone know if there is apple syrup, mustard and dark beer for sale in Thailand? If so where is it for sale?
Does anyone have experience with a small dog (Chihuahua) to Bangkok? Apparently the dog is no longer allowed in the passenger compartment.
News from Thailand – Tuesday, April 14, 2015
A selection of today's most important Thai news, including:
– Former shopping mall employees suspected of Samui bomb attack
– Car bomb suspects: possible ties to southern extremists
– Three garbage collectors in Bangkok injured by bomb
– Glyn Davis new US ambassador to Thailand
– Minister Chatchai Sarikulya promised to tackle the economy
Songkran 2015 in Hua Hin
Sjaak really didn't like Songkran unless it concerns the traditional celebration. Still, his girlfriend persuaded him and he went to Hua Hin to celebrate Songkran, complete with a real water ballet. Read his report.
Yorkies Pies, an expat's success story (video)
Every now and then we crave a taste of home and that certainly applies to the British expat population in Pattaya. In this video you can see the success story of a British couple who started a butcher shop in the Thai seaside town.
Songkran in Pattaya: Walkthrough Soi 7 (video)
Frans Amsterdam sent us the first images of Songkran in Pattaya. Hot off the press!
Reader question: Where in Bangkok can I have the lighting of my car properly adjusted?
Because I don't like big cars, I bought a Ford Ecosport a while ago, personally I am very satisfied with it. The only major flaw is that the lighting is not properly adjusted. I went back to the dealer at Ladpharo road 31. First I got the answer "you open extra sportlight", or fog lights.
Reader question: What is the announcer's intention?
I am currently in Measai and was awakened by an announcer at XNUMXam this morning. He is already holding a monologue of almost two hours. Who can tell me what this means? I have a feeling no one is listening. Every once in a while I hear someone make a comment in the background.
News from Thailand – Monday, April 13, 2015
A selection of today's most important Thai news, including:
– Police have suspects of Koh Samui bomb attack on video
– Three theories about those responsible for the Samui car bomb
– Blazing fire in Ayutthaya destroys five shops
– Thai airlines are not allowed to cancel flights just like that
– Four days of Songkran: 191 dead and 1.808 injured in traffic
Featured (5): Dutch Greenery, Pathum Thani
This week we introduce Dutch Greenery Co. to you, a pioneer in lettuce cultivation in Thailand. The company, which started in 1998, is a Dutch-Thai company.
Top 10 Excursions in Bangkok (video)
Bangkok is a special and impressive city. There is an incredible amount to see. Most tourists, especially those who visit this exotic metropolis for the first time, want to see and experience as much as possible.