Daily Archives: July 6, 2010

Thailand Thai Rice

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Mike

In Thai the word for eat is ghin khao while in English it translates to eat rice,  which is quite appropriate,  when you consider that Thailand is the worlds biggest rice exporter. Rice grown in Thailand comes in many varieties, … Continue reading →

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Blessing a New House Thailand

Posted on July 6, 2010 by Mike

Blessing a new house in Thailand is an important ceremony for Thai people when they move home. The ceremony called, “Keun Ban Mai” in Thai,  is a combination of a  Buddhist beliefs and  superstition. Keun ban mai, literally translated means, … Continue reading →

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