Street Markets

I’m often looking for events that sound interesting and this time I’ve found a food fair down on the Chao Phraya river near the Iconsiam. I visited the Sermsuk Warehouse last year for a flea market so I thought it was worth the taxi fare. I also called up Tim …

No sooner had we put our bags in the room and we were off on our longtail boat ride around the lake. The boat ride cost 500 baht all up so it was quite good value to check out the scenery and local area. The lake is now called Vajiralongkorn …

Chanya wasn’t feeling up to going to class today. She received news that the shop location she was applying for was given to another Thai. This is one of the annoying things we face where a 3rd gender Thai often gets passed up for things like a lease or a …

One of the reasons Chanya is actively pursuing the idea of running her own salon is that all the other students she studied with over the last 2 years have their own salon. This is creating a peer group pressure angle on Chanya as she was one of the top …

It’s Wednesday night and we get a chance to go to the markets and have dinner together again. Just another typical day for us when we do get time together but Chanya gives some insight into cosmetic surgery trends here in Thailand and some ballpark pricing which you might find …