Memories From The Baiyoke Observatory Point, Bangkok – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – The other day, my friend and I traipsed across every corner of the Baiyoke Sky Tower, the highest building in Thailand with the spectacular view of Bangkok and beyond the metropolis, up to the Gulf of Thailand. On… Continue Reading

The Scratch in Our Umbrella Paints, Nakhon Pathom – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – The other day I was at umbrella painting class, Sampran Riverside – Thailand. I painted. I worked out that it’s been about 8 years since I picked up a paint brush and painted a picture. I was quite… Continue Reading

How To Make Fish From Coconut Leaf, Nakhon Pathom – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – The other morning we went to Sampran Riverside traditional weaving station for make a fish from coconut leafs. It’s a lost art, not many youngsters know how to make these. As demonstrated to me, who herself learned it… Continue Reading

Thai Dance Classes in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – The other day my friends and I went to do some Thai dance classes at Sampran Riverside, Nakhon Pathom – Thailand. It was the Introductory Thai dance class for Complete Beginners. There were heaps of people and the… Continue Reading

An Organic Farm Party, Nakhon Pathom – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – The end of organic farm tour, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. We went to an organic farm party, Sampran Riverside. Very edutaining. Laughter, smiling and playing wonderfully. Tropical fruits. Butterfly pea tea. Lemongrass tea. Lotus tea. Young coconut. Homey. Warm.… Continue Reading

Treat Yourself To Sampran Riverside Organic Farm Tour, Nakhon Pathom – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – While we were in Sampran Riverside, we took an organic farm tour. In traditional Thai way of life, which is Sampran Riverside’s philosophy, fruits and vegetables are often grown organically for house consumption.

On the Tha Chin River, Nakhon Pathom – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – This was me taking a little breather on the Tha Chin river to Sampran Riverside organic farm. I enjoyed to notice that the water looked very pretty. The tide was a little up. And how I love wooden-boating… Continue Reading

Sampran Morning Bliss in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – Wishing everyone a Happy Tibetan New Year of the Goat. Life has been zooming by so quickly! When I was in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand, I’m pretty busy from the moment I wake up in the mornings. I’m all… Continue Reading

Almsgiving To Buddhist Monks at Sampran Riverside, Nakhon Pathom – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – Om mani padme hum. Om mani padme hum. Om mani padme hum. While I was at Sampran Riverside, Nakhon Pathom – Thailand. I woke up at 5.30am to partake in almsgiving to Buddhist Monks.  Almsgiving happens every morning-early,… Continue Reading

Travel Like A Local at Chet Samian Old Traditional Market, Ratchaburi – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – I have heard so much about the Chet Samian or Jed Samian or the ancient 119-year-old Chet Samian Traditional Market in Ratchaburi, but I’ve never been there before. It is about 100 kilometers away from Bangkok, and it… Continue Reading

Visiting Jipathapun Ban Khu Bua Museum, Ratchaburi – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – I went to Jipathapun Ban Khu Bua Museum, Ratchaburi, a local museum of the community created by many organizations within the district. We had so much fun! Everyone was so happy! Originally, the place was established in order… Continue Reading

Discover Tao Hong Tai Ceramics Factory, Ratchaburi – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – I have to be honest and say that when Discover Thainess trip to Ratchaburi, I didn’t know very much about Tao Hong Tai Ceramics. I was a little embarressed to discover that: For over 60 years Tao Hong… Continue Reading