A “Ladyboy” generally refers to a male to female transgender person or an effeminate gay man in Thailand. The actual term is kathoey, or katoey. The Thais do not necessarily consider a ladyboy a man or a woman, but a third gender. Ladyboys are accepted in Thailand as who they are. [...]
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Isaan
May 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Thailand Information
Isaan usually isn’t the first image that comes to mind when people imagine Thailand. This is the region of Thailand where most of the ladies working in the bigger cites come from. Thailand’s north-east region, is an often overlooked part of the country…read more here
Isaan stats and information: www.thaicov.org/thailand/isaan
Things to do in Isaan: [...]
How much will a holiday to Thailand be over christmas time?
May 1st, 2010 · 7 Comments · Thailand Information
Me and my family want to go to Thailand for Chrismas – how much will a holiday be roughly all inc?
Thanks
Sunshine & Stars in Lamai, Koh Samui, Thailand
April 29th, 2010 · No Comments · Thailand Information
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Bridget CRASHES parasailing!!!
March 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Thailand Information
From the Thailand episode. I was lead editor of episode and producing editor of this segment. Presented for artistic demo purposes of my editing. This scene was going to be on the cutting room floor until I took a wack at it! (Just like the Will Ferrell piece!) (c) Travel Channel
Incoming search terms for the [...]
Thailand’s Ousted Leader: A Billionaire No More
February 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Thailand Information
Thailand’s Ousted Leader: A Billionaire No More
In an unprecedented ruling, Thailand’s Supreme Court seized $1.5 billion of former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s fortune, saying he had enriched himself at the expense of the state
Read more on Time Magazine
Things to be done before going on a holiday to Thailand
February 13th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Thailand Information
The exotic land of Thailand exhibits both natural and man made beauties in such a supreme way that no one can ever say a No to a holiday to Thailand. But since the entire land is so beautiful, going on a holiday there with visits to each and every holiday spot needs a lot of [...]
Places Of Interest On Your Holidays in Thailand
February 13th, 2010 · No Comments · Thailand Information
Thailand has some great holiday home accommodation that holiday makers can rent while staying in Thailand on their vacations. Some holiday makers rent luxurious villas with swimming pools on one of Thailand’s many clean beautiful beaches. Some holiday makers stay in self catering holiday apartments in Thailand.
A rich and colourful country, Thailand is a land [...]
Thai Language Tips
November 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Thailand Information
You’ve got to know how to talk to people no matter where you go in the world. Whether it be with your hands or broken English, you’re still communicating. Taking the time to learn a few Thai phrases can only make your trip better, and might possibly lower prices
Here are a few links [...]
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Ever Try Cobra Whiskey?
November 23rd, 2009 · No Comments · Thailand Information
Well, if you never have, now you can…and it’s cheap too! They’ve even got scorpion vodka! I’ve had habusake before in Japan. Habusake’s just a bottle of alcohol with a dead snake inside. It’s rough, but fun to drink. But COBRA whiskey? How bad ass is that?
Some of their bestsellers are:
-King cobra snake whiskey
-Dried bugs
-Real [...]