After hearing that Banthat Thong Road is being dubbed Bangkok’s “New Chinatown,” I had to see it for myself. Inspired by my recent Chinatown video, a friend from our motorcycle group suggested that this area is now the hippest food destination in the city. Intrigued, we set out during lunchtime …
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Foreigners Behaving Badly in Thailand: A Growing Concern
Since Thailand reopened its doors to international visitors after the COVID lockdown, there’s been a noticeable surge in foreigners behaving badly. In today’s video, Chanya and I visit a charming retro-vintage themed restaurant nestled in the heart of Nakhon Pathom for lunch. Over a delicious meal, I delve into the …
Read More »Bangkok Chinatown: The city of Gold
In today’s episode of our “Exploring Bangkok” series, join me and my buddy Jerry as we dive into the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown, known locally as Yaowarat. This vibrant district is more than just a bustling market hub—it’s the epicentre of Thailand’s gold trade, where centuries of cultural heritage shine …
Read More »Exploring Bangkok – Victory Monument and KhaoSan Road
Join us on another adventure in Bangkok as we dive into the city’s vibrant and modern side, busting the myths about Thailand being a ‘third-world’ country. In this video, we hop on the BTS Skytrain and head to Victory Monument, a bustling hub surrounded by a fantastic street market with …
Read More »Is Thailand becoming a Surveillance State?
In this eye-opening video, we explore the hidden dangers behind two new mobile apps that could push Thailand closer to becoming a surveillance state. These apps promise “free money,” but is there a catch? As the government seems to target informal workers and those with inadequate retirement benefits, are these …
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