The Big Buddha in Phuket is one of the island’s most iconic landmarks. The Big Buddha in Phuket is a landmark that has become synonymous with the island. It is located on the top of Nak-Kerd Hill, near Chalong, on the island’s southern end, and you can see it from all over the southern part…
Thai Green Curry, or Kaeng Khiao Wan, as the world-famous dish, is called in Thai. “Kaeng Khiao Wan” literally translates to “sweet green curry” in Thai. The exact origins of the dish need to be clarified. Still, it is believed to have been created in the late 19th century during King Rama V. At that…
I decided to go on a James Bond Island tour just after the Covid lockdown. It turned out to be perfect timing. James Bond Island got its name from the 1974 James Bond movie “The Man with the Golden Gun,” where the stunning limestone cliffs in Phang Nga Bay were an essential part of the…
You find Wat Huay Pla Kang and the enormous Buddha image, on the top of a little hill, in the rural area north of Chiang Rai. Wat Huay Pla Kung is one of the most impressive temples in Chiang Rai province and is a popular tourist attraction amongst Thais and foreigners alike. It’s one of…
Rai Mae Fah Luang Art and Culture Park were home to one of the Mae Fah Luang Foundation’s many projects. The name Rai Mae Fah Luang, as the place first was called, reflects the project’s purpose in a lovely way. Rai means plantation, and Mae Fah Luang refers to the king’s mother, Her Royal Highness…
