by Pimolpun Larpyongyos | Jul 25, 2014 | Cultural, Sightseeing & Activities
Making merit involves with Buddhist laymen in Thailand all day and all year long. Making merit is a famous activity for the Thai people while they visit the temple. Thais believe in reincarnation or life after death. Making merit is one way to accumulate good deed...
by Pimolpun Larpyongyos | Jul 16, 2014 | Cultural, Event & Festival
There are over 400 Thai temples in and around Bangkok city. Why the Thai need so many temples in their city? It might be a question from a visitor. There are reasons for this. Let’s find out more. Thai Temples and community, which one is established first? To answer...
by Pimolpun Larpyongyos | Jul 16, 2014 | Cultural, Walking Tour
Bangkok History in brief The history of Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, dates at least to the early 15th century, when it was under the rule of Ayutthaya. Before it became Bangkok, the area was known as Bang Makok (บางมะกอก) or Bang Makok Nok (บางมะกอกนอก). The...
