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Handcrafted Slippers from Bangkok’s Chatuchak Weekend Market

“Art On Slipper” (Bangkok Chatuchak Weekend Market) If you really want to buy a pair of super cool slippers, make a trip to Bangkok’s Chatuchak Weekend Market and you will not be disappointed. Each pair is filled with fascinating details, and is only 180 THB (US$5.70) a pair! Unfortunately, it doesn’t fit my foot well:-( [...]

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Traditional fermented fish products of Thailand- Pla Ra Bong

Yai Sorn homemade Pla-ra Bong Pla-ra is a popular traditional fermented fish product of Thailand and it is one of the the Top Ten BREATHTAKING but worth-trying Thai food. It constitutes a main dish in almost every meal in the northeastern (Isan) kitchen. It is as an ingredient used in Som Tom or papaya salad [...]

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Popular Northern and Northeastern Thai Food – Moo Yor (White Pork Sausage)

Moo Yor Stall (Nong Khai, Thailand) There are many different kinds of sausages in Thailand and Moo Yor (White Pork Sausage or pork roll ) is a popular treat in northern and northeastern region of Thailand. Moo Yor is made out of ground pork, flour, and aromatic seasonings usually wrapped in green banana leaves and [...]

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Shopping for Local Products in Krabi – Batik Clothing and Accessories

Local Products in Krabi – Batik shirt One of the distinct pleasures of visiting Krabi is the opportunity to purchase some truly magnificent dresses, skirts, shirts, sarongs and fashion accessories made of batik. What is batik? Batik it a technique for dyeing fabric. It has been both an art and a craft for centuries in [...]

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Local Products in Koh Samui – Traditional Handmade Thai Kalamae candy

Traditional handmade Thai Kalamae candy (Koh Samui, Thailand) Koh Samui is an island of natural beauty and charm, a place where you can have a wonderful holiday. There is a wide range of locally produced products and crafts available in the island. Located in Lipa Noi village, Lipa Noi sub-district, Samui; Aunty Yindee has one [...]

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Traditional Thai Desserts – Ja Mongkut

An assortment of traditional Thai desserts made from egg yoke (Koh Kret, Nonthaburi) Thai desserts (khanom Thai) have played an important role on Buddhist rituals and ceremonies and are very popular gifts for special occasions. Thai sweets, or Kanom Thai, have unique, colorful appearance and distinct flavours. The art of Thai desserts have been passed [...]

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