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can anyone answer the query ? HellFire pass Burma - Thailand Railway 1941-1945
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I extracted this story this from a friend Mac (jnr) Hunter, when I say extracted, after Mac showed me some historical pieces I was quite moved by the story and thought someone might help with the mystery of the thai script on the photos. The story.. Mac recently mentioned his father was a prisoner of w...
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Khao Lahm - Fast Food Thai Style - Rice in Bamboo
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Fast Food - Thai Style The unique Sticky Rice in Bamboo Reeds A absolute "Must do" when visiting Thailand .. try the local tucker... There are two varieties; one filled with white rice (khao lahm khao) and one filled with black rice (khao lahm daeng). There are different sizes to chose from. What is (in...
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Student Teachers from West Australia Observation Tour Thailand 2009
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10 Education students from Curtin University (West Australia) toured Thailand in 2009. Please see full details in our Media Blog - our click here includes links to Photo album and videos 22/10/2009 now added each video here with room for the author of each video include comment we have n...
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ล้านนา วัดพระธาตุดอยสุเทพ เชียงใหม่
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วัดพระธาตุดอยสุเทพ เชียงใหม่ สร้างขึ้นเมื่อปี พ.ศ. 1929 สมัยอาณาจักรล้านนา มีเชียงใหม่เป็นราชธานี วัดพระธาตุดอยสุเทพเป็นวัดคู่บ้านคู่เมือง พระธาตุดอยสุเทพตั้งอยู่ทางทิศตะวันตก ด้วยการอธิษฐานเสี่ยงช้างมงคล...
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ล้านนา ดนตรีและฟ้อนรำ Lanna : Music and Dance
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ล้านนา ดนตรีและฟ้อนรำ : Lanna : Music and Dance ดนตรีล้านนา ดนตรีพื้นเมือง เป็นวัฒนธรรมที่เป็นเอกลักษณ์ของล้านนามาช้านาน ตั้งแต่ครั้งโบราณ โดยดนตรีพื้นเมืองจะเป็นแสดงออกถึงประเพณีสำคัญ งานพิธีต่าง ๆ และศาสนา เป็นสิ่งจรรโลงใจประชาชน กล่อ...
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Pang loy! ( street food )
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When you walk around Bangkok city, you will see a lot of street food, we call “ Pang loy “They are many kind of foods selling at the day time and night time, some are looks dirty but many of them are clean and yummy!! One of the food that you can see everywhere is Kuay Teaw ( noodles soup ) but regarding to Faran...
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WAT Pho and Thai Traditional Medical Science School and body Massage
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WAT PHO WAT Pho is located on Sanam Chai road and Maharaj road next to the Grand Palace. It is open daily between 08:00 - 17:00 hrs, with an admission fee of 50 baht. Tourists must be in polite dress, no shorts, although trousers are permitted. For more information please call (662) 225-95...
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Thailand Object - Kaetoys - Ladyboys
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It’s been said more than once that the most beautiful women in Thailand … Katoey,kathoey, Ladyboys ..... the third sex…whatever you call them they are abundant in the land of smiles. Posted below are pictures of very lovely ladies (and men) how to tell I don’t know Actually I now know after readin...
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Thailand Objects - what's this ? a Bin? a BBQ? an out house?
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Travelling through Thailand i have spotted these things (see the picture below) What is it? a Bin? a BBQ for cooking food or a small outhouse to store Rice.. many homes have a rice house ? it can't be a rubbish bin because there is too much detail in the work so i think it's a BBQ to cook What's is made fr...
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Thai Language - oh what a mess
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I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve left Thailand upon arrival back home, only to have someone ask me, “So how much Taiwanese do you speak?” When I tell them that I don’t speak a single word, the quizzical look I get is almost worth the explanation I have to give. Thais, of course, speak Thai, of which th...
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SPORTS : CHICKEN Thai : ไก่ไทย
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Game Chicken Sports : การเล่นกีฬาไก่ชน Game Chicken Sports : A folk play of Thai society. History of playing a fighting chicken before Sukhothai. Because the drawings images found in prehistoric communities in the region. Evidence clearly visible in the community Khmer inscripti...
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Greng Jai ... in thai culture has it lost it's place?
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Interesting Commentary On Thai CultureIn the Sunday September 6, 2009 edition of the Bangkok Post there was an interesting commentary by Voranai Vanijaka entitled "That Which Nourishes Thailand May Destroy Thailand" in which he offered a critical evaluation of an aspect of Thai cult...
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Thai Elephant
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Once the revered symbol of Thai culture, the backbone of industry and the protector of the country’s sovereignty during war, elephants now wander the streets of Bangkok, reduced to providing rides for tourists and helping their owners beg for their next meal. With their drivers — mahouts, the...
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Thai Love Song - how much I love you (english subtitle)
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Lyrics: If you ask me how much I love you Count every piece of sand from the sea, then you'll know Each breath that I take... Is how much I miss you. If you asked how painful it would be If you loved someone else one day... Then try to count every drop of rain: Those are the tears from my heart. I just want you to k...
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Thailand .. how Much does it cost to live
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... it's like this Like anywhere in the world - if you visit the Busy places (Tourist destinations) you will pay for the convenience, razzle and dazzle, go to the "out of town places" (and so true in Thailand) you will be surprised how low the price is but don't expect lavish surrounds.. it may not like...
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Phuket - Wife Seeking and a Husbands Voice
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Most of what we get to read on the subject are condemnations of the men without any attempt to understand the different stories and social contexts involved, so this typology of western men who marry Thai women is interesting, if biased. This is a man’s account; I’ve highlighted some suggestive bits...
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Fake ID cards .. good for a laugh
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Street vendor selling ID cards Traveling in Thailand, spotted this street hawker selling fake identification cards. "For the low price of 3,000 baht I could have bought an Australian Drivers License!" If you look at the photos you can see an assortment of press passes or student passe...
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Body parts and their meaning
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A study of terms for body parts and metaphorical use of these terms reveals another interesting aspect in the Thai cultural personality. Face is the most notable part of the body. Like in many languages, face or "naa" comes to mean "reputation, honor, respectability, credib...
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I visiting Jewelry stores : อัญมณีประจำวันเกิด
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Jewelry Thai Last July. I travel a province that has sold jewelry of Thailand. I have to visiting jewelry stores . Made me think.If I buy jewelry for myself or for anyone. We should choose what kind of jewelry colorful and Appr...
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OTOP Festival
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One Tambon One Product (OTOP) Festival. 1998.Government of Thailand organized a One Tambon One Product project. So that each community has the local knowledge used in product development with ready to help the state in modern knowledge. And management to link the community to market p...
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Number 9 is a big thing in Thai
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Numerology is very important in Thai culture. The number nine is an auspicious number because there are many nines in royal and religious heritage. The Thai digit for nine is similar to a symbol seen on the Buddha’s forehead. A 100 Baht banknote ending with a nine in the serial number could be saved fo...
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How to be Thai ex-pat
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Info copied from 1stBangkok OK, try riding your motorbike, one hand holding an umbrella, the other hand sending an sms, steering with your knee and then suddenly dropping everything to offer a quick wai to a roadside spirit house before crossing four lanes of traffic to make a sudden U-turn because y...
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Thai Love Song : Kid Teung : Missing You !!
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Music : Tell emotions. Loneliness. Missing. Care. Lovers are very far apart. When we find something better. Something is beautiful. Something is impressed. We want lovers being there with us. -- Edited by wanphen on Sunday 6th of J...
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Golfing in Thailand - we found the man that knows it all!
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It's easy to rely on the Neon sign Quality Care and Convenience if only it was true, if they only understood it means all day every day. Well, good news our search for the "Holy Grail" has discovered yet another Amazing Thailand Experience "Golf in a Kingdom" They are the Premier golf facilitator and...
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VIDEO: Why Thai people love The King: เหตุผลที่คนไทยรักในหลวง
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Thai love The King MV รูปที่มีอยู่ทุกบ้าน : Picture have all home Since I was born until now. I have seen the King, just in 2 time When I am children. And since then I've never met.I never feel hurt. Instead, make me proud.The King is still with me all the time. Even in times of depression or we...
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WAI : การไหว้
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WAI : การไหว้ Wai : Be Thai manners as long heritage. Demonstrates polite. To honor. Greeting. Thanks. The apology. Goodbye. การไหว้ เป็นมารยาทไทยที่เป็นสืบทอดมานาน การไหว้เป็นการแสดงถึงความมีสัมมาคารวะ และการให้เกียรติซึ่งกันและกัน ซึ่งเป็นการแสดงออกถึ...
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Firefly Tale (ni-taan hing-hoi) of Grandmother (Ya and Yay)
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Firefly Tale : นิทานหิ่งห้อย General feeling of Thai children. Grandmother is always generous. Humorous and Humane. A grandmother has just give. When children need father and mother reje...
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A Farung Look Thai
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ฝรั่งคนหนึ่งมอง “คนไทย” คัดบางส่วนจากบทความ “คนไทยกับคำสอนในหลวง” หนังสือพิมพ์ไทยโพสต์ 5 พฤษภาคม. 2549 -------------------------------- ....บทสัมภาษณ์ “นายมาร์ติน วีลเลอร์” ชาวอังกฤษผู้มีปริญญาตรีเกียรตินิยมจากมหาวิทยาลัยลอนดอนแต่มาปักหลักเป็น “เกษตรกรไท...
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March 13 : Wan Chang Thai : National Thai Elephant Day
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Traditionally and historically, the elephant has had a long association with Thailand. It's strength, power, ponderous dignity and majesty has ensured it a special place in the hearts of Thai Kings for many centuries. Even today, H.M. King Bhumibol has a stable of Royal Elephants. A...
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ABOUT THAI LADIES AND THAI CUSTOMS
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We hope this information will help you understand our customs and us. It is normal to have both good and bad things and both good and bad people everywhere in the world. Most nice Thai ladies have been taught to be faithful, sincere, grateful, obedient, and instructed in the skills and duties to please...
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