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Monday, October 1st, 2007

Danesha's Ganesha shop



While reading the Bangkok Post I learned about this gem of a store, and thought I should share it with my readers!

What started as a collection grew and grew, until Danesha Kittikanokkul turned his hobby into a business: a shop selling items all featuring images of the Indian god Ganesh. Ganesh is a popular elephant-headed god worshiped by Hindus, and is known as the remover of ...

Thursday, September 20th, 2007

Roti Mataba



Located in the Banglamphu area, Roti Mataba is a Bangkok legend!  In this crowded little restaurant you can watch as the staff fry roti and prepare Thai food for the hungry masses.  Roti is a type of Indian flat bread, and you can order it stuffed with anything you can imagine - chicken, lamb, egg, sausages, etc.   Roti is served with curry sauce, and you use your hands to ...

Monday, September 3rd, 2007

Jim Thompson's House



For a quick lesson in Thai history and culture, Jim Thompson's House is one of the must-sees of Bangkok.Jim Thompson was an American entrepreneur who recognized the quality and beauty of the local Thai silk industry, and built it into a flourishing international enterprise.  He grew quite famous in Thailand, and then mysteriously disappeared while on holiday in Malaysia in 1967.

Jim Thompson's House is  a beautifully-preserved example of ...

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Cabbages & Condoms Restaurant



While it may not be the most appetizing of names, Cabbages and Condoms restaurant serves up delicious meals while spreading a message. Founded by a Thai senator, the restaurant's profits go toward promoting family planning and AIDS awareness in Thailand.
The restaurant's specialty is, of course, Thai food, and for such a popular restaurant the prices remain very reasonable. You can order Thai favorites like pad thai (fried rice noodles), ...

Tuesday, August 21st, 2007

MBK - a shopper's paradise!



 

MBK shopping complex
Packed with shops, restaurants and entertainment, MBK Center is Thailand's largest shopping mall. It's full name is Mahboonkrong Center, but everyone just calls it MBK! MBK offers 8 floors of shopping fun. Floors 1-3 include clothing and shoe stores, salons, cosmetics, jewelry and accessories. The 4th floor is dedicated entirely to electronics - computers, Mp3 ...