Jim Thompson, the most famous American in Thailand
Jim Thompson's name is inseparable from Thai silk. His name commands a lot of respect from the Thai.
Jim Thompson House (video)
Jim Thompson is a legend in Thailand. When you stay in Bangkok, a visit to the Jim Thompson House is a must!
The Jim Thompson myth
Jim Thompson's life in Thailand is almost legendary. If you have been to Thailand, then that name is known and you also know a bit about what he has done.
Jim Thompson in 'The Burma deception' by Roel Thijssen
In June of this year there was an article on this blog with a book review of the sixth part in the Graham Marquand series of thrillers by the Belgian writer Roel Thijssen.
Traditional silk dyeing and weaving keeps tradition alive
Silk has been woven in Ban Krua (Ratchathewi, Bangkok) for two centuries. Manassanan Benjarongjinda (72) continues that tradition.
Jim Thompson Farm Tour
Located in the Pak Thong Chai district of Nakhon Ratchissima Province, the Jim Thompson Farm is an increasingly popular destination for agritourism and ecotourism.
Jim Thompson Farm Tour
Also this year, Jim Thompson Farm, located in the Pak Thong Chai district of Nakhon Ratchasima province, will be open to visitors again from December 14, 2012 to January 13, 2014.