October 16th, 2009 at 3:15pm |
Wat Rong Khun or White Temple ( Heaven on Earth)
Located near the city of Chiang Rai, about 5 kilometers to the south, Wat Rong Khun (White Temple) is one of the most beautiful and unique temples in Thailand, as its ubosot (Pali: uposatha; consecrated assembly hall) is designed in white color with some use of [...]
Read the rest of Famous Buddhist Temples in Thailand - Wat Rong Khun or White Temple ( Heaven on Earth)
September 24th, 2009 at 4:08pm |
Thawan Duchanee’s ‘Baan Dam’ (Black House or Black Temple) estate created by Thailand national artist Thawan Duchanee (Chiang Rai, Thailand)
There are large numbers of fascinating temples in Thailand such as the Ruamkatanyu Foundation next to Wat Hua Lampong in Bangkok, apparently people come here to donate coffins. Perhaps, the Thawan Duchanee’s ‘Baan Dam’ (Black House or Black Temple) estate [...]
Read the rest of Do you prefer to go to Heaven or Hell ? - Thawan Duchanee’s ‘Baan Dam’ (Black House or Black Temple) estate
September 13th, 2009 at 3:47am |
Amazing Condiments in Thai Cuisines - Salted Three-spot Gourami (Trichogaster trichopterus)
The Three-spot Gourami (Trichogaster trichopterus) is one of my favourite tropical freshwater fishes that I keep in my aquarium. I found these salted Gourami skewers in one of the Chiang Rai markets, it is used as a condiment by Thais in Som tam plara (Grated papaya salad with [...]
Read the rest of Amazing Condiments in Thai Cuisines - Salted Three-spot Gourami (Trichogaster trichopterus)
