Archive for October, 2006
Fancy Doing a Masters in Bangkok?
3 Comments Published by Sirote October 25th, 2006 in Bangkok Education.Believe it or not, but doing a master’s or doctoral degree in Bangkok can earn you some incredible international experience that will not only put you at an advantage over others in the Thai job market, but also guarantee you abundant contacts that are usually required for the much sought-after expat jobs in Bangkok.
There are […]
I’m currently doing a bachelor degree at one of the main universities in Bangkok and would like to share my very own university life experience with you. At my university, there are well over 20,000 students so it’s quite a big university. I’ve been here for one full year but so far I’m still perplexed […]
As you know, Bangkok is one of the world’s major cities but how much do you think you really know about the city. Why don’t you take my quiz and see for yourself how good your knowledge of Bangkok is. Good luck!
1. What is Bangkok actually called in Thai?
A. Krung Thep
B. Krung Thai
C. Krung Thong
2. […]
Tuk Tuks are a unique way of getting around Bangkok. In theory, they are extremely economical but in practice the driver will always quote a very high price, especially for foreign tourists and it’s never easy trying to bargain with them because even if you seem to succeed you will still end up paying at […]
Suan Lum Night Bazaar is probably the most well known night bazaar in Bangkok. Lots of tourists turn up here every day and as a result the prices tend to be quite high. Though it is generally more expensive than its day counterpart JJ Market, it’s still worth checking out. The Bazaar houses many cool […]
The people of Bangkok have always enjoyed good food that’s both tasty and reasonably priced. They like to nibble a bit here and there around the three main meals. Variety is also important as Bangkokians love to eat a bit of many different things throughout the day. In Bangkok, these sorts of eating habits can […]
Today the wait has come to an end when the new Thailand Prime Minister has been appointed by His Majesty the King. It wasn’t too big a surprise as there had been a lot of speculation over his possible appointment and people are apparently quite content with his arrival. Even the relatively well educated population […]
I guess many of you here are already experts on Bangkok in many aspects including nightlife but what I’m going to talk about today is a bit different because it’s about places Thais like to hang out. So, if you fancy a bit of change for a night out you should find my briefing and […]