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 →

Thai Dinner Party at Sampran Riverside, Nakhon Pathom – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – While I was at the Sampran Riverside, Nakhon Pathom. We had a Thai dinner party and we all sat down to a yummy Thai meal. Hell yes! I’m happy to go to parties! We celebrated our moonlight dinner… Continue Reading →

The Travel Junkie’s Thai House at Sampran Riverside, Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – The authentic Thai way of my life. Nakhorn Pathom is a place of extremes. While traditional a riverside hotel, tourists from Asia-Pasific and Europe flock there to enjoy warmer weather and living like a local with luxurious lifestyle.… 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 →

Breathing & Moving with Manop Meejamrat in Ratchaburi, Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – The other day, after lunch at Suan Silp Baan Din, I spent a bit of time with my new friend, Manop Meejamrat – a renowned modern dancer. He is also a master of Thai classical dance, a famous… Continue Reading →

A Thai Lunch at Suan Silp Baan Din, Ratchaburi – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – While I was in Ratchaburi, I went to a Thai lunch at the Suan Silp Baan Din. The place is an arts centre nestled peacefully in a mango tree orchard. From the outside, it looked pretty unassuming, boring… 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 →

Wat Khanon Temple As Seen On The Travel Junkie Instagram

Thetraveljunkie.org – I just love this photo. Wat Khanon is located off the city island in the western part of Ayutthaya. It was built beside a bend in the Chao Phraya, which is used to deliver irrigation water inland via… Continue Reading →

The History of Nang Yai Shadow Puppet Drama at Wat Khanon, Ratchaburi – Thailand

Thetraveljunkie.org – Nang Yai Shadow Puppet Drama at Wat Khanon was first established during the reign of King Chulalongkorn, King Rama 5. The origanator of the carved leather puppet figures was a highly respected senior priest by the name of… Continue Reading →