Culture

Suan Pakkad Palace

A museum and the former residence of a royal family, the Suan Pakkad Palace is a true gem in the midst of Bangkok. Only a handful of visitors seem to come here at a time. But those who ...

2020-04-14T21:57:08+02:0014/09/2018|

Museum of Siam

What does it mean to be Thai? There's no simple answer to this question. While the individual components of the Thai identity have evolved over many centuries, the idea of a Thai nation is very much a modern ...

2020-04-02T01:10:26+02:0015/04/2018|

Songkran

Songkran is the traditional New Year's festival in Thailand and is becoming increasingly popular among foreign visitors. It is celebrated throughout the country, usually on April 13-15. Whether or not you take part in it, you should be prepared ...

2020-04-30T01:39:12+02:0013/04/2018|

Jim Thompson House

The Jim Thompson House is a museum in Bangkok and counts more than 200,000 visitors per year. Hidden at the end of a side street, or soi in Thai, it is one of the city's most interesting sights. ...

2020-04-02T01:09:42+02:0013/04/2018|