Thailand Thai Language – Part 2: Muay Thai Terminology Posted on January 2, 2025January 13, 2025 By Angela Chang Now that you get the gist of the basics of the many nuances and rules of the Thai language, let’s get to the good stuff: learning new vocabulary and phrases! Read more
Muay Thai Gym Etiquette in Thailand Posted on August 2, 2021August 7, 2023 By Angela Chang Gym etiquette in Thailand’s Muay Thai camps can be different than what you’re used to. Some may even take you by surprise. The last thing you want to do is to come off rude by accident. Don’t worry, we all make mistakes. But the more knowledge you’re equipped with, the fewer mistakes you’ll make – especially the serious ones. Read more
Food Eating Halal in Thailand Posted on February 18, 2021February 18, 2021 By Angela Chang If you eat Halal, there’s some great news for you: Although Thailand is a predominantly Buddhist country, there is a Muslim population. In this Thai Language multi-article series, we explore the basics of Muay Thai and what you need to get around and get what you need while in the country! Welcome to Thai Language – Part 4e. Read more
Food Eating Kosher in Thailand Posted on November 11, 2020July 31, 2021 By Angela Chang While the term “kosher” is barely heard within Thailand, it’s not completely unknown within the country. In this Thai Language multi-article series, we explore the basics of Muay Thai and what you need to get around and get what you need while in the country! Welcome to Thai Language – Part 4d. Read more
Food Eating Vegan, Vegetarian, & Jain in Thailand Posted on October 15, 2020July 31, 2021 By Angela Chang It’s very easy to think that it’s impossible to be plant-based while traveling within Thailand, but it’s actually pretty easy! There are options everywhere if you know where to look and what to say. Read more
Food Basic Practices in Thailand When You Have a Dietary Restriction Posted on October 13, 2020August 7, 2023 By Angela Chang If there’s a surplus of anything in Thailand, it’s definitely FOOD! Turn around any corner and you’ll see carts selling various yummy-smelling snacks and treats. However, for picky eaters and those with dietary restrictions, it’s not as simple as “I see it, I eat it.” This is when knowing certain phrases is useful – you can get knowledge of the ingredients used and inquire if they can make something suitable for you. Read more