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Amazing Thailand Facts (Part 5)

Posted on October 05, 2009

How come no charges of lese-majeste have been filed against these two? Here are another 20 amazing Thailand facts as compiled over on the ThailandQA.com Forums. You can see the other facts already posted by clicking here. Most of them were compiled by myself, but for the ones not, the name is …

Written by: Stephen Cleary

Read more: Amazing Thailand Facts (Part 5) at Steve’s Weblog

Amazing Thailand Facts! (Part 4)

Posted on April 19, 2009

Here are another 20 amazing Thailand facts as compiled over on the ThailandQA.com Forums . You can see the other facts already posted by clicking here . 1. Siamese Twins 122. Chang Bunker and Eng Bunker were the famous conjoined twins who gave birth to the term ‘Siamese twins.’ They were born in Samutsongkram province of Siam (as Thailand was known back then) in 1811. They made their way to America eventually settling in North…

Written by: Stephen Cleary

Read more: Amazing Thailand Facts! (Part 4) at Steve’s Weblog

Thai Visa Border Run (Part 1)

Posted on April 16, 2009

(As you can see, Thai immigration excels in its knowledge of the English language) Scouring the Internet for Thailand related websites, one of the most talked about issues you’ll come across is none other than the legendary or perhaps infamous, (whichever way you wanna look at it) ‘Thai Visa Border Run’. For these couple of blogs, I’ll stick to the issue of running to the border for a re-entry stamp, whether…

Written by: Stephen Cleary

Read more: Thai Visa Border Run (Part 1) at Steve’s Weblog

Amazing Thailand Facts (Part 3)

Posted on September 22, 2008

Quite a while back, I introduced a whole bunch of amazing Thailand facts which were a compilation of weird and wonderful oddities offered in LOS as posted by members over at thailandqa.com/forum . The thread on 100 things You Didn’t Know about Thailand soon began to sink into the abyss as it …

Written by: Stephen Cleary

Read more: Amazing Thailand Facts (Part 3) at Steve’s Weblog



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