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Elections 2011 Thailand
At the 03.07.2011 elections for a new Thai parliament and so the prime minister (PM) will be held in Thailand. Some... »
The Magic Red Indian Water Lily Nymphaea rubra
It needed a while, until we figured out, that the Red Indian Water Lily (Nymphaea rubra) is blooming... »
Ranad Xylophone Battle Thailand
While we did a bit of research about the well-known Thai Ranad Xylophone Artist Khun In, we´ve been amazed about a funny... »
Carry the Burden
The sculpure of a buddhist monk is carrying the burden of the railing of a stairway in the Buddhist Shan (Thai Yai)... »
Thai Good Luck Charm Ta Krut
Thai people believe in supernaturalism and animism, even if they are Buddhists, Christs or Moslems. Amulets and other... »
Chalermchai Kositpipat Stop Alcohol Sculpture Thailand
For sure, Chalermchai Kositpipat is the most well known artist for contemporary and Buddhist art from Thailand. At... »
Broken Heart Boy in the Rain Thailand
Standing in the rain mostly means You´re not on the sunny side of life. The sad Thai song "Poo chai nai sai fon"... »
Lotus (Nelumbo) Seed Head
The Lotus (Nelumbo) isn´t just a beautiful flower, most parts of the Lotus plant, like the seeds are edible.... »
Still Life with Bamboo Ladder
At was late afternoon, while we reached the mountain village Mae Salong (Santikhiri) in North Thailand at an... »
The Scary Monster Insect Thailand
During a morning walk in our tropical garden in Chiang Mai, North Thailand, I discovered that scary monster insect... »
Tattooed Thai Boy Saggers
Since boxershorts became very popular in Thailand, most of the Thai boys are saggers and most of the Thai boys... »
Glowing Beauty Red Torch Ginger Thailand
We´ve been attracted by that glooming beauty, while we visited a tropical garden, near Chiang Rai, North... »
Jumping Thai Boys
Photography of jumping Thai boys was the task for our 2 young photographers, while went to a relaxing afternoon... »
Funny Thai Toilet Sign Old Siam Style
While travelling around in Thailand, there are lots of ununsual things, like this funny toilet sign, old Siam... »
Ganesh Lord of Success Chalermchai Kositpipat Thailand
Ganesh Lord of Success is a real masterpiece of art, painted by the most important artist of contemporary art in... »
Akha Tribe Boy in a Well
Young Akha Hill Tribe Thai boy Jonny is a funny and crazy kid and never misses a trick. While his friends been... »
Eating Insects Weird Food
Eating and food, specially eating insects is a point of view. While many people in the world just think it is... »
Big Golden Triangle Buddha Statue Thailand
We discovered the impressive, big golden Buddha statue on a journey to the City of the Golden Triangle (Ban Sop Ruak),... »
Thai Eyes strikes back
After the attack on Thai Eyes in mid February, we asked our visitors for their help and support, which has absolutely... »
Attack on Thai Eyes Thailand
At 17.02.2011, the Thai Eyes Thailand team has been fallen victim on a sleeping gas attack. At about 4:30 in the... »

Sexy School Uniform Thailand

Feb 022011

Japanese media announced, based on an online survey, that the female Thai university school uniform, with its narrow white blouse and (very) short black skirt, is the world’s most sexy student uniform. Now people in the Thai educational sphere are embarrassed and a big dispute is going on. In fairness we have to say, that [more...]

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Thai Ghosts Tomato Ketchup Ghost Thailand

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Feb 012011

Thai Ghosts Tomato Ketchup Ghost Thailand

A few days ago we got an inquiry from an old friend from Chiang Mai, he was asked in an email, if he could provide photographies of Thai Ghosts. We told him, nothing more easy than that task, just send him a picture whith nothing on it, because Farang (that is how Thai people call [more...]

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Personal Body Hygiene Thailand

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Jan 262011

Thai boy, Personal Body Hygiene Thailand

One of the most important things for Thai people is the personal body hygiene. As Thailand is a tropical country with a mostly very hot climate, Thai people like to take a shower several times a day. They don´t hate anything more than a smelly, sweaty body. So we seized up that issue and arranged [more...]

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P.C. Air Katoey Flight Attendants Accepted

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Jan 252011

As we could read in todays The Nation, the Thai airline, P.C. Air accepted job applications from “third sex” (Katoey) flight attendant candidates. True to the airlines motto “I believe it´s my way”, P.C. Air recruited 3 transsexuals, one of them, Miss Tiffany 2007 winner Thanyarat (23) was overjoyed to get the chance. Also other [more...]

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World's Largest Gong Lamphun Thailand

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Jan 252011

We found the world´s largest gong in Wat Haripunchai (Haripunchai temple) in Lamphun, North Thailand. One says, if You beat the big nipple gong with a wooden stick 3 times, You´re wish will come true. It seems like many people believe in that, because we had to wait quite a long time, until we could [more...]

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but always cute and lovely

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Jan 182011

Just a few days ago one of our beloved Hill Tribe boys came back to Chiang Mai from his Akha village near Mae Ai in far north of Thailand. Boy is one of the most faithful boys we ever met and we´ve been very amused about the t-shirt he was wearing. It needed a bit [more...]

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