How We Survived Thailand’s Big 2011 Flood

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How We Survived Thailand’s Big 2011 Flood Yesterday there was a six-lane highway outside our front gate. This morning it had disappeared beneath a fast-moving brown river. Within minutes, water was exploding under the compound wall and racing towards our house. We had just enough time to climb upstairs and watch our world disappear. Some … Read more

Darkest Legends of Thailand

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Darkest Legends of Thailand Ghost Forests, Cursed Places, and Haunting Folklore Ghost stories are woven into everyday life in Thailand. Many people grow up hearing about spirits, haunted places, and the rules that are meant to keep bad things away. It is also one reason ghost stories remain such a popular movie genre here – … Read more

Wat Ku Time and Tide

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Wat Ku Time and Tide Wat Ku: A Temple of Time and Tide (This is a kind of reminiscing for the author who has been visiting this wonderful temple for more than 30 years.) The Walk In The first thing you notice when approaching Wat Ku is the entrance itself. Unlike many temples in Thailand … Read more