Cultural

We’re back to our regular schedule and back into the groove of Thai life – and in this episode, we’re covering quite the range of topics! On our way to lunch, we get a lucky encounter – a monitor lizard casually strolling across the road. They say it’s good luck… …

Happy Songkran 2025! 🇹🇭 In this episode, we travel up north to Si Samrong, Chanya’s hometown, to celebrate Thai New Year the traditional way—with family, food, and fun. The video kicks off on Day 2 at the farm, and things look a little different this year… It’s raining. Yes, raining …

In today’s video, we’re off to get the MG in for its annual service—a process that started with a few too many reminder calls and a case of “losing face”, Thai style. Chanya had had enough of the constant calls from the dealership, which led to a bit of tension …

In this video, we head out to Wat Rai Khing to enjoy their annual temple fair, which runs for two weeks leading up to Songkran. It’s a big event for locals in the surrounding districts, and a perfect place for picking up local treats before heading back to home provinces …

After last week’s stock market rollercoaster, things are finally looking up 📈, and so is my mood! Losing $30K in a week is never fun, but at least today’s Isaan lunch was a great pick-me-up. 🍛🔥 I’ve also been recovering from a head cold, which sparked today’s discussion on Thailand’s …