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Thai Language Thai Culture: Spicing Up Your Life

Thai Language Thai Culture: Spicing Up Your Life

Spicing up your life Thai-style… There is a basic difference between the philosophy behind western food and Thai food. Back home, a cook will make a dish the way it “should” be made. One may add to a dish by shaking a bit of salt and maybe a dash of pepper but if you want [...]

Thai Language Thai Culture: What’s There “to Know”?

Thai Language Thai Culture: What’s There “to Know”?

Thai language and Thai culture go hand in hand… Thai, just like any language, has multiple ways to say the same things. And culture has a lot to do with which words we use in which situations. Although this makes for a robust, fun language to learn and use, it causes us non-native Thai speakers [...]