Bargaining and haggling is a lost art and can be a totally culturally awkward experience for North Americans.  Just take a big gulp, get over anything you've ever learnt about price tags and your aversion to rejection or getting what you want - and you'll discover that it's a great way to...

One of the best reasons to visit Thailand is for its fabulous cuisine.  All across Canada and the United States, there's a growing wealth of Thai restaurants serving the country's delicious and finely spiced food. But Thai food is infinitely more interesting and more flavorful in its...

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Travelling is a journey of discovery with new experiences and new cultures. But sometimes something very special happens that stays with you for the rest of your life.That happened to me at Hellfire Pass on the Death Railway, Kwai Valley in Thailand, near Kanchanaburi.Hellfire Pass on the Death...

It's witty and to the point. Cabbages and Condoms restaurant in the bustling city of Bangkok, Thailand sells - well, cabbage and condoms, of course. It is one of the most unique restaurants in the city, not just because of its name, but because the restaurant was developed by the Population...

There are many romantic destinations in Thailand that are perfect for honeymoons. The landscape itself: from the forested hills of the north to the picture book islands of the Andaman Sea - are all imbued with an exotic romance. Add to this some of the best hotels in the world, fine dining and...

  A new adventure thrill has opened about 60 km's east of Chiang Mai city, Thailand, in the Mae Ao district called Flight of the Gibbon. It's every kid - and adult's dream. But, if you are afraid of heights this is not for you. It's your chance to be the next Indiana Jones. Better...

When it comes to golf, Thailand has more to offer than any other country in South East Asia. There are, quite literally, 250 courses. Where ever there is any kind of tourism infrastructure, even in quieter areas, you will find at least one golf course. Generally they are of a high standard since...

Thugs dripping with amulets that can supposedly deflect bullets; sacred markings that make killers tremble with fear; and men possessed by the spirits of animals tattooed on their backs. You could be forgiven for thinking you'd just come across a Hell's Angels rally, because big burly men covered...

Once male, now female, Thailand's transsexuals and transvestites are still a fringe community discriminated by the authorities. A techno beat reverberates through the packed Tiffany Cabaret Theater in Pattaya. China dolls float down the catwalk, swaying their hips to the catchy tune, 'Don't...