Culture

Gastgeschenk für Thais: Die besten Geschenkideen mit Thailand-Bezug
Ob Gastgeschenk für thailändische Gasteltern, Geschenk für die thailändische Partnerin oder einfach ein Mitbringsel mit Thailand-Bezug für Freunde, die das Land lieben – die Suche nach dem passenden Geschenk ist... Read more...
10 Thai dishes every German should try at least once
Everyone knows Pad Thai – but Thailand has four kingdoms full of culinary traditions to offer. From Khao Soi from the mountains of Chiang Mai to fiery Larb from Isaan:... Read more...
The Small Houses in Front of Every Building: Thailand's Spirit Houses Explained
Anyone who has traveled through Thailand has certainly seen them, even without consciously noticing them: small, often elaborately decorated houses on a pedestal, in front of residential buildings, hotels, office... Read more...
Wai: The gesture that is more than a bow
Anyone who has been to Thailand has seen it: people placing their palms together in front of their chest and slightly bowing their head. Many travelers consider this a kind... Read more...
Why there is no "main course" at the Thai dinner table
In Germany, ordering at a Thai restaurant almost always follows the same pattern: an appetizer, then a main course – Pad Thai, a curry, perhaps fried rice – on one's... Read more...
Songkran: Why the "Water Festival" Is Actually a New Year's Ritual
Whoever hears "Songkran" immediately thinks of the same image: thousands of people on the streets of Bangkok, armed with water guns and buckets, splashing each other with water. This exact... Read more...
Khao Chae: Thailand's only truly "royal" dish
Khao Chae is Thailand’s true royal dish – rice in jasmine water, served with elaborate side dishes. History, origin & tradition. Read more...
Pad Thai: The True History Behind Thailand's Most Famous Dish
When most people think of Thai food, they think of Pad Thai. It's on every menu, in every city, worldwide. But few know the story behind it—and it has almost... Read more...
Thailand's Coconut Water Guide: Sweet, Refreshing, or Smoky-Creamy?
When you think of Thailand, a specific image immediately comes to mind: white sandy beaches, gently swaying palm trees, and an ice-cold, freshly opened coconut in hand. Coconut water is... Read more...
The dish you eat once and never forget.
Khao Soi is not a soup. It's a place, a memory, a feeling — in a bowl. There are dishes that taste good. And then there are dishes that transport... Read more...
Lanna - The forgotten kingdom you absolutely have to taste
Everyone knows Bangkok. And Phuket too. But Lanna? If you've never heard that name before, you're not alone — and that's exactly what motivated me to create this box. I... Read more...