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Ladyboys Of Phuket When I first told my friends that I was planning an extended stay in Thailand, it is amazing how many times I heard the same stupid reply - "watch out for them ladyboys!" Again and again, I heard this inane comment until it really started to grate. Everybody making the same stupid joke as if it was clever and original. What a ridiculous stereotype of Thailand, I thought. As if there are ladyboys...... Similar Editorial : Activities in Phuket by Gregory Smyth. | Source : Travel To Phuket
Thai Wives In Phuket Here on the beautiful island of Phuket in Thailand, there are a great number of mixed Thai-Western marriages. It really is turning into quite a phenomenon. Around Phuket's schools and playgrounds it is common to see mixed-race children happily playing with the 100% Thai kids. They are usually easy to spot with fairer skin, western features and non-black hair. A whole generation of culturally ...... Similar Editorial : Property in Phuket by Mark Burns. | Source : Travel To Phuket
Bringing Western Values To Thailand More and more westerners are making Thailand their home. We all bring with us our own set of core values deeply rooted from our upbringings and the societies from which we come. They are the rules by which we live our lives; the principles and moral guidelines that govern our actions and decision making process. We do not all have the same set of values but whatever values we hold, the likelihood...... Similar Editorial : Western U by Thomas R. Cutler. | Source : China Cities
Tips To Reduce Your Holiday Expenses To Phuket And Thailand While we mainly aim this article at visitors to our part of the world in Phuket, Thailand, you can apply a lot of the advice to holidays anywhere in the world.One of the great attractions of Thailand is that it is cheap. The Tourism Authority of Thailand can carry on pushing their vision of Thailand as a millionaire's playground for as long as they want but still the majority of visitors will be...... Similar Editorial : Phuket Thailand by Siripong T. | Source : Passage To India
Tourism Boom For Nakhon Nayok Province In Thailand Over one million tourists a year visit the Thai province of Nakhon Nayok.? Remarkably, 95% of them are Thai. If you ask westerners to name tourist destinations in Thailand, most would list the famous beach resorts such as Pattaya, Phuket and Koh Samui.? Some might even mention the cities of Bangkok and Chiang Mai.? Those that really know the country may mention places like Kanchanaburi, Pai, The...... Similar Editorial : La Belle Province by Tim Lehnert. | Source : Passage To India
Thai Wives Here on the beautiful island of Phuket in Thailand, there are a great number of mixed Thai-Western marriages. It really is turning into quite a phenomenon. Around Phuket's schools and playgrounds it is common to see mixed-race children happily playing with the 100% Thai kids. They are usually easy to spot with fairer skin, western features and non-black hair. A whole generation of culturally?...... Source : Passage To India
Phukets Secret Beaches Checkout these Phuket's 9 Secret Beaches. Phuket's beaches are world-renowned and tourists flock from across the globe to visit the famous beaches at Patong, Karon, and Kata. These are some of the best beaches in phuket... Similar Editorial : Best Florida Beaches by Jolana Klobouk. | Source : Taiwan Attractions
Phuket Secret Beaches Phuket's beaches are world-renowned and tourists flock from across the globe to visit the famous beaches at Patong, Karon, and Kata. So much so that many people complain these beaches have lost their charm. They say Phuket can no longer claim to be an idyllic tropical island getaway. The beaches are too crowded. Sun loungers line the entire length of the beaches, sometimes in rows three or four...... Similar Editorial : Beautiful Phuket by Wolfgang Jaegel. | Source : Taiwan Attractions
Owning A Bar On A Tropical Island - Is It Really A Dream? In a good year, in excess of four million people visit Phuket in Thailand. A lot of those visitors will love it. Some will love it so much that they want to live here.Every year thousands of people come to Phuket hoping to set up a new life on a tropical island. Many of them need to make a living and quickly discover that employment opportunities for foreigners are very limited. So what are their...... Similar Editorial : Tropical Fish and Beyond by sanazz. | Source : Travel Assistance
Thai Wives And Girlfriends: A Few Stories Anyone who lives in Thailand for a while hears stories about western men (or farang as we are known here) and the bizarre behaviour of their Thai wives and girlfriends. To those looking from the outside it is often a source of amusement. Sometimes it is just strange behaviour. Other times it is a shocking willingness to totally screw over their farang partners.Some of the things these women do...... Similar Editorial : Learning to Speak Thai by Douglas Anderson. | Source : World Travel Guides
She Should Be Grateful! Here on the island of Phuket in Thailand there are many mixed Thai-western marriages. We hear many stories about the strange and unreasonable behaviour of Thai wives. What about the other side of the coin? Are western husbands always a fountain of reason and fairness to their Thai wives?There is one thing I often notice from western husbands that I always think is unfair and will cause...... Source : Walking Tour Guide
Is It Worth Learning Thai? It is amazing how many ex-pats you meet in Phuket and Thailand who have lived here for years and can barely string a sentence together in Thai. I know a few long-term ex-pats whose Thai vocabulary is less than 10 words. The simple fact is you do not need to learn Thai to live in Thailand, especially if you are in one of the tourist destinations such as Phuket. Does that mean it is not worth...... Similar Editorial : Learning to Speak Thai by Douglas Anderson. | Source : Travel Agent Career
Tsunami Tales As we pass the third anniversary of the tsunami tragedy that struck South East Asia on 26th Dec 2004, it seems like a good time to look back and recount a few personal experiences from people in Phuket, Thailand. These are not big stories in the overall scale of the event, they are just a few individual accounts from people who were there when the waves struck.Mark, Bar OwnerMark ran a bar in one...... Similar Editorial : Tales of the Autobahn by Jack Smith. | Source : Expedited Passports
What Is Face? Western visitors to Thailand often find themselves struggling for an explanation to the mysteries of Thai behaviour. Why do they sometimes behave in ways that seem so strange to us? One common explanation often put forward is the Thai concept of 'face'.Why won't they admit they are wrong? They would lose face. Why won't they admit they don't know? They would lose face. Why did I get bad service?...... Similar Editorial : Lifting the Aging Face by Dr Barry Eppley. | Source : Tourist Visa For India
