Fireworks in Thailand: Festival Safety and What Visitors Should Know
Understand fireworks risks at Thai festivals, safe viewing choices, children’s safety and why local permissions vary by city and event.
Western New Year in Thailand
The Santika Fire and Nightclub Safety in Thailand
A respectful look back at the 2009 Santika fire and practical questions to ask about exits and fire safety in venues.
Happy New Year Thailand
Dear readers I want to wish you a Happy New Year and a safe trip around Thailand. On the first day of this new holiday 56 people died and 650 injured. Try to get home safely and do not drink and drive. This year has been a strange year for me I did a lot…
Pattaya Fireworks: Celebrating New Year Without Frightening Pets
Planning New Year in Pattaya? Learn how to enjoy fireworks while protecting pets, residents and wildlife from unnecessary stress.
Holidays in Thailand: Public Holidays, Christmas and Cultural Festivals
Understand Thai public holidays, Songkran, Christmas, Chinese New Year and New Year celebrations, plus how to check bank and office closures.
Thai New Year Gift Baskets: Tradition, Good Taste and No-Gift Rules
Explore Thai New Year gift baskets, what makes a thoughtful hamper and why official No Gift policies require extra care around public officials.
Firework from around the world when Thailand canceled
Did you celebrate new years with fire works and other bangs and booms? Here in Thailand it was very quit because of the bombs and normally people do not buy there own firework pieces they wait to some big company pay for it. I think actually you are forbidden to do it. On the walking…