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Year: 2016

Jul 23
Explore the Lesser Known Beaches of Petchaburi

Located in Amphur Muang, Petchaburi province, about a 1.5 to 2 hour drive from Bangkok, Had Chao Samran and Had Puek Tian are often overshadowed by the more popular beach beaches of Cha-am […]

Jul 21
Bangkok Places: 5 Things to Do in Chatuchak

The Chatuchak district of Bangkok holds a number of attractions for families. Here’s a list of 5 great places that will each keep you and your kids engaged and entertained for a […]

Jul 20
4 Rooftop Gardens in Bangkok

While Bangkok at ground level can feel pretty chaotic, head skywards and you can find solitude and greenery amid the urban landscape. Check out these city rooftop gardens, many with educational […]

Jul 17
Siamese Fighting Fish as Pets

The colourful Siamese Fighting Fish (Pla-gad) or Betta is indigenous to Southeast Asia, found naturally in the region’s rice paddies and flood plains. It has long been a popular first pet for […]

Jul 16
Read the Book or Watch the Movie?

The BFG has been in Bangkok theatres for over a week; while Spielberg’s film mostly leaves the basic premise of Roald Dahl’s beloved book intact, it feels as if the film doesn’t […]

Jul 15
Bangkok Faces: Debbie Thompson, Founder, First Aid Solutions

Your Name: Debbie Thompson Job Title: Founder and Lead Instructor/Trainer, First Aid Solutions What is your nationality and background? I started nursing in the UK, in my home city, Liverpool. This […]

Jul 13
Let’s Get Messy – the Importance of Sensory Play

Playtime is a big part of growing up. Dipping one’s hands in a jar of paint, sinking one’s toes into the playground’s sand, spreading glue with one’s hands… For many, these […]

Jul 10
Sand Handprint Craft

Growing up in Thailand likely means lots of time spent at the beach — capture those memories with this simple sand handprint (or footprint) craft, which is great as a unique and personalised gift […]

Jul 02
Precautions for Family Travel

What happens when you or your child becomes ill while traveling in a foreign country? Depending on where you are, the experience can range from mildly stressful to nerve wracking. […]

Jun 29
Thai Post-Natal Massage (Yu Fai)

Ever wondered about the traditional Thai post-natal massage (Yu Fai – อยู่ไฟ)? Meaning ‘lie by a fire’, it is a specialized series of massage techniques, including variations of Thai-style massage with […]