by Garborg Carol | Mar 16, 2026 | Thailand
Ask anyone what draws them to Thailand, and “Food!” is guaranteed to top the list. And what’s meant by food is typically Thai street food. Passion fruit smoothies thick with crushed ice and drizzled with honey. Freshly grated green papaya salad doused...
by Garborg Carol | Mar 1, 2026 | Thailand
When you’re in Thailand Every week a full square mile in the heart of Chiang Mai’s Old City bursts into an orchestra of sights and sounds and smells. That makes a Chiang Mai Sunday walking street visit a definite “you’ve-got-to-go.” It’s not to be...
by Haley Amy | Jan 15, 2025 | Thailand
Than Thichittang grew up in Thailand’s northern region of Chiang Rai, a village with under 10,000 residents called Wiang Kalong. This tucked away region was, and is (once again), known for its pottery. Curiosity becomes a passion When artist Than...
by Garborg Carol | Apr 28, 2020 | Food, Thailand
I have a serious weakness Thai food. Fresh papaya salad, rich curry, and the tang of tom yom soup all leave you yearning for more. And it doesn’t help that Thai people are on the Middle Earth meal plan. They eat breakfast, second breakfast, elevenses, and...
by Kjell Garborg | Mar 12, 2020 | Thailand
In Thailand, trees are important. There are forests of teak and timber, bamboo and palms. There are fruit trees, sacred trees, flowering trees and… the White Mulberry. The White Mulberry isn’t native to Thailand. It was transplanted from nearby China. But,...
by Haley Amy | Dec 19, 2019 | Thailand
When I told a stranger that I was taking a Girlfriend Getaway to Thailand, they looked puzzled. “Why would you take a group of women to that country? What would you possibly do there?” I was equally puzzled by their reaction. “What would I do?” I had been to Thailand...