Tag Archives: Bangkok Weather

Look Up…

Posted on March 24, 2015 by faranginbangkok

…to see the last gasps of rainy season   

Posted in Weather | Tagged | Leave a comment

Amazing Thailand App on iTunes- Good Travel Reference and Free

Posted on January 4, 2011 by faranginbangkok

Planning to visit Bangkok and Thailand in the near future? Want to check out some of the top tourist destinations and see pictures. Get the Amazing Thailand App (free) for your iPad or iPhone at iTunes, here is the link: … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangkok, Sightseeing, Thailand | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Trees, Water and Flowers of Lumpini Park

Posted on October 26, 2010 by faranginbangkok

Taking a look at my earlier post about Lumpini, I spent more time on the lizards of Lumpini than the park itself. To read my introduction to Lumpini and about the lizards: https://faranginbangkok.wordpress.com/2010/01/12/a-visit-to-lumpini-park-sights-sounds-and-lizards/ Lumpini is Bangkok’s Central Park. Regardless of … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangkok, Culture, Landmark, Politics, Sightseeing, Thailand | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Bangkok: Facts and Figures

Posted on January 5, 2010 by faranginbangkok

Information I found interesting about my new home: Bangkok was founded by Rama I in 1782 and is known to Thais as Krung Themp, which means City of Angels. Krung Themp is shortened form of Bangkok’s full name- the full … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangkok, Sightseeing, Thailand, Weather | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

The Cool Heat

Posted on December 29, 2009 by faranginbangkok

2 days before the end of the year, cool season in Thailand. Cool Season. Cool as in 91 degrees today. The heat in Bangkok is stunning and to be respected. It commands respect from the moment you first encounter it … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangkok, Food & Restaurants, Weather | Tagged , | Leave a comment