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Today, Chanya and I will take you to Seri Market (Dalat Seri), our local wet market that is essential to daily life here in Thailand. No, it’s not the Siri you’re thinking of from Apple! Seri Market isn’t the largest in our area. Still, it plays a vital role in …

Christmas in Thailand is not a major cultural event, but that doesn’t mean we can’t celebrate it our way! With restaurants and shops open as usual, it’s the perfect time to enjoy the festive spirit with a delicious meal and some holiday shopping. Our Christmas Day adventure takes us to …

Our weekly Wednesday lunch date took a spontaneous turn today when Chanya decided to skip the planning and explore! We stumbled upon a cozy roadside eatery serving up traditional Thai dishes that were both mouthwatering and budget-friendly. Along the way, we discovered some old railway rolling stock at the eatery—though …

Join Chanya and me as we dive into the magical celebration of Loi Krathong, one of Thailand’s most cherished festivals. With our local temple as the centrepiece, the night was alive with lights, music, and the buzz of hundreds of families coming together to honour this beautiful tradition. Navigating the …

Today, Chanya and I explore the grand opening of ‘The Spheres’—a new shopping plaza that’s been shrouded in mystery behind privacy screens for two years. Thailand is constantly transforming, with new places emerging while others fade, sparking mixed feelings about what these changes mean for the country’s character. As we …