Features and long-form coverage of culture, travel, food, and tradition
If you have just one meal in Thailand, curry and rice or Khao Gaeng should be the one to try. If you are into the real, traditional ways of Thai eating, that is. The meal is colourful with myriads of choices – all to be eaten with steamed rice. Enjoy! Thai food is now
Fish Koey, one of the most popular food’s ingrediant in Thailand. What is fish Koey? How to make it? How to find it? And in what dishes can Koey be an ingrediant? … Let’s find out together!
Mess around and have some fun to release your creativity with painting in Singapore art studio.
What is the origin and purpose of Japanese tea ceremony? Why there is a lot of process to drink just only a cup of tea? Let’s find out together.
By Ohhappybear There is something about people on the fringes that always intrigues me. We have lived, for too long, in a world that pay too much attention to mainstreams. You have to be so and so, and conform to so and so, in order to gain so and so reputation and respect. I am
Kite is one of the Thai folk play which is still popular in part of southern Thailand. Let’s explore the type of kites and get them flying together.
By Ohhappybear Before Bangkok has become a haven for ‘street food’ as we’re now touted to be, we have gone through a long series of food for necessities with some ups and downs in between during the past few decades. As a follower of all things historic, I came upon a knowledge on the original
LGBTQ is an acronym for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning. These terms are used to describe a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. In the past, being an LGBTQ is very hard as not many people opened up to sexual diversity. But what about today? Do people with diverse sexual orientation feel
By Ohhappybear The rising of the so-called ‘nationalism’ movement everywhere provoked my thoughts. So did things people say out loud now, how homogenous a country should be so it is to be pure and all naturally preserved as a country should be. But look deeper, into everything, everywhere, and you will notice right away how
Every place in the world has its own history just waiting to be explored. This includes ‘Chiang Mai’, a province in the north of Thailand and very popular with tourists from around the world. All Chiang Mai’s stories are waiting for us to explore at the ‘Chiang Mai City Arts and Culture Centre’, ‘Chiang Mai
By Ohhappybear Not too long ago, we did a long road trip to the deep south just to revel in a lot of things we have never seen before. By ‘deep south,’ I mean, Songkhla, Hat Yai and Pattani. Of course, in reality, that should include the provinces of Narathiwat and Yala, too, but those
There will be 11 new MRT stations in Bangkok, and 4 of them are very special. The 4 are underground train stations at Wat Mangkorn, Samyod, Sanamchai and Itsaraphap, all on the MRT Blue Line extension. Style and design in each station will be unique to the area in which it is located. They will
