Celebrate Bangkok’s 235th by Getting to Know All 50 Districts (Interactive)
Bangkok turns 235 years old today, April 21. It was this day in 1782 royal astrologers selected to lay the pillar establishing the city. Today,...
Happy 420, Thailand! You Get a Weed Fest This Saturday.
Cannabis remains a Class 5 narcotic in Thailand, where the plant remains frowned upon by much of Thai society - but not everyone.
It’s Official: Britney Bound for Bangkok in June
BANGKOK — After much speculation and a long wait for Britney fans in Thailand, concert promoter BEC-Tero announced Thursday morning the pop diva is coming to “keep on dancing till the world ends” in June.
Treat Yourself to a Week of ASEAN Puppet Therapy
BANGKOK — To celebrate Bangkok's upcoming 235th anniversary, more than 50 puppet troupes across ASEAN will gather in Thailand for a five-day festival starting Thursday.
‘Laugh Juice’ in Short Supply as Fad Sweeps Thailand
BANGKOK — I was halfway through the first bottle when I caught myself staring at a particular spot on my monitor, having abandoned whatever...
See Bangkok Before and After Street Food (Interactive)
Compare for yourself how Bangkok's streets look before and after the street food vendor ban with these interactive images. (Slide left and right).
Critics Take Notice as Politics Take the Stage
BANGKOK — Political performances concerning the 1976 Thammasat University massacre grabbed several awards from critics Tuesday night.
Final Fun for Festival Faithful: Silom Stages Songkran Send Off (Photos)
BANGKOK — As day three of Thailand's new year festival comes to a close, we look at the best shots of the day's final celebrations in Silom.
Photo Phriday: Songkran, Songkran and Songkran
Here’s how Thailand and Songkran looked this past week.
See Silom Celebrate Songkran in Style (Photos)
BANGKOK — A look at the best photos of Silom's Songkran festivities.