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  • Thai Culture

    Thai Culture

    It can take some people a lifetime to truly understand Thai culture. The Thai people have so many rituals, beliefs, and habits that can confuse even the most open minded traveller. Our authors share their experiences on Thai culture so that others can understand it a little better.

    Thai Culture

    Assimilation. How Does That Work?

    By Marc Holt - August 26th, 2007
    Assimilation. How Does That Work?

    If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Stickman (Assimilation?) wrote in his newsletter on August 12 about a couple of westerners he knew who had assimilated into Thai society. He said that they seemed to be very happy and that he envied them. He also mentioned that [...]

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    Songs For The Dead

    By Central Scrutinizer - August 22nd, 2007
    Songs For The Dead

    I awoke one morning in the village to the plaintive wails of odes for the dead. The village had become an odeum. A strange and beautiful, yet sad, music filled the air.
    I wondered what was going on. The music was loud, but its mournful sound had a peaceful effect on my soul. The strains floating [...]

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    Life In Bangkok

    By Mike - August 3rd, 2007
    Life In Bangkok

    Bangkok is one the most popular places for international tourists. Why is to so popular? The questions can only be answered once you have visited the place yourself and have seen it first hand.
    My personal analysis is that Thailand is one country, which provides all the five star services at affordable prices. Besides, it’s night [...]

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    Thai Traditional Massage

    By John R - July 28th, 2007
    Thai Traditional Massage

    About Thai Traditional Massage
    If you are walking around the paved streets of Thailand, you’ll be amazed at the number of thai massage parlors all around the country. In most of these massage parlors, it costs just few dollars for 2 hour session, but if you are getting thai massage from 4-5 star hotels, this could [...]

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    Thai Family Pressure

    By Norrad - July 7th, 2007
    Thai Family Pressure

    A Thai family can place enormous pressure on their children. This is a fact of life, but it can have a serious impact on any relationship the girl has. I’m sure I am not alone in noticing this.
    Most of this pressure has to do with saving “Face”, but it can lead to untold stress for [...]

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