Thailand’s climate is most certainly tropical, it’s high in temperature and humidity and when it rains, it pours! For Bangkok and the North, seasons are divided into hot, cold, and rainy where as in the South, there are just two seasons, hot and wet. Bangkok and the North of Thailand In Bangkok and the North, the cool season sets in around November and last up till February. During these months it’s mostly dry with...

Wheather sightseeing or killing time in Bangkok, taking a cruise along the legendry Chao Phraya River is a perfect way to spend a day or evening. The Chao Phraya River or “The River of King” has been the lifeblood of Thailand. When the capital of Thailand was moved to Bangkok in 1782 (the beginning of the Rattanakosin period), canals where so abundant in Bangkok that it was labeled “Venice of the East” by European...

Every year in late September and early October, Thailand pays their respect to 9 gods over 9 days in a mish-mash of events that make one of the most gruesome festivals in the world, known as the Vegetarian Festival with the largest festival held in Phuket Island. This tradition was brought to Thailand by the Chinese in the 19th century, and the festival is supposed to celebrate the community’s belief that abstinence from meat and...

Many people feel that 21st century is going to be then Asian Century.People often talk about the rising economies of China and India. However, it may not happened if the income of an Asia person gets less than 2 dollars a day. So, what is the definition of property? Well, I believe its stated most from the media. But, if the definition of poverty is measured less than a dollar a day of income, then Asia will have 600million of poor people....

Tsunami was a big disaster for Asian countries. It devastated Asia on December 2004 but the impact of the devastation is still there. Yes,Tsunami affected South Asia very badly and Thousands of people have died and suffered from it in countries including, India, Thailand, Sri Lanka and the Maldives. Rehabilitation and reconstruction works are still going on in these countries but people are still suffering. It seems that women are...