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Thonglor Online -- companion to Sukhumvit Online! We
are actively seeking contributions for both "Travelers' Tales" and
"Sukhumvit Online." For "Travelers' Tales,"
*********************************************** "Glimpses of the Land of Smiles" A new feature penned by author former Bangkok Post editor HARDY STOCKMANN. Vignettes and photos of Things Thai to help foreigners understand this fascinating land. Click here for Hardy's homepage! *********************************************** NEW! "Travelers' Tales"! We're starting a regular feature presenting Travelers' Tales from Contributing Writers. Click here for more! *********************************************** This is a listing of EVERY business along Sukhumvit Road from Soi Zero to Soi 26 and adjacent sois of potential interest to foreign visitors to Bangkok. Since this is the very heart of the "Sukhumvit Foreigners' Ghetto," this is an invaluable guide for those looking for everything from "Antiques" to "Tailors." Just click the logo above to start finding where YOU want to go! *********************************************** NEW! The Khun Aom's Traditional Northern Thai Dress Photo Gallery! Click Here or on the photo to see her in all her glory! *********************************************** This site contains hundreds of pages of photographs, sound files, travel links, search pages, and other resources. The goal of the website is to make your time in this wonderful city and beautiful country more enjoyable. We update this website daily so please return often. AtoZ News. We have several new photo galleries on line. Go to the Thailand Photo Gallery page to see them. AtoZ Tips. The best way to use any hyperlink on the web is to right click on it and use the option "Open in New Window". When you are finished with that page just close it and you will return to the page you were on. Many pages on this site link to voice
files.
You will need a computer with a sound card and speakers to hear these audio
files. These files are currently in mp3 format and at a low fidelity, to
insure fast downloading. Soon we will have multiple formats and levels of
audio quality on line. Windows Media Player which comes with Windows can play
these files. Another choice is WinAmp which can be downloaded over the
Internet. "Glimpses of the Land of Smiles" In this series Hardy Stockmann explains through words and photographs different facets of Things Thai. Click the link above for his homepage listing his offerings! For Hardy's latest offering, "Elephant Baby" (posted February 13, 2002), click here. Discussions of the nightlife areas of Bangkok. These are informal discussions about the experience of two long-term locals. Click here for Washington Square and Soi 33. You will need a sound card in your computer to listen to these files. A resource for visitors and locals alike, it explains the terms you encounter every day during your visit. Containing a vast list of hotels, embassies, shopping locations, and more, with addresses and phone numbers, this list will help make your trip or time living here more rewarding. Basic Thai conversation with a native Thai speaker. These chat files are a quick and effective way to pick up the basics of the Thai language. This is our ever-growing collection of photo galleries along Thai themes. We have the world's largest online photo gallery of Bangkok. We have now added a PlaySkool A-Go-Go Web Gallery. Click here to view the gallery. Heart
Talk Pronunciation Guide Christopher
G. Moore For
a quick introduction to Heart talk listen to Chapter
12 where Chris explains each of the romance words in depth.
Also, now you can buy selected works by Christopher on his page here. He recently published his book Thailand: Land of Beautiful Women, a labor of love dedicated to the world-renowned beauty of Thai Ladies. We've seen many of the pictures from the book, such as the one of one of the models for it on the right, and promise you they do indeed capture that mystical Asian beauty embodied in so many Thai ladies. Now available in selected Bookazines and nightspots and from this link, which also contains 5 other of Dean's works! Richard has given me a 3rd story in a week's time, much to my amazement -- and gratitude. You'll love it -- a bit of intrigue, a bit of danger, set in Rangoon. Here are the 2 earlier articles Richard gave me: "The Rounds" February 4, 2005Kachin State: In Search of
the Amber Earrings, Let us know your reactions. E-mail me at MekhongKurt [at] BangkokAtoZ.com, and write "Diran" in the subject line. Enjoy! Also, for a limited time only, we're able to use the good folks at Amazon.com to offer a few lucky readers the opportunity to get Richard's beautiful but now out-of-print book The Vanishing Hill Tribes of Burma. Just click the "Tales from Burma" heading above to go to the page. * * * * * * * * * *
"Cowboy" Jon returns to his usual humorous approach to Life in The Big Mango in his latest offering, "World Cup Mania." Click here to read it, and, as always, be prepared to smile. . . . Charlie Brown has FINALLY returned to the BangkokAtoZ.com fold, just over a year after departing for the pleasures of beach life in the Kingdom's favorite seaside resort, Pattaya. We're leaving the "Looking Out My Window" link intact so you can re-read that great series. Charlie writes in this third edition about beggars in Pattaya. Just click here and enjoy! Thailand
Links *********************************************** AtoZ Search Pages -- by Search Engine and by Type of information. Voice Files Of Bangkok -- we have several audio tours of the Nighttime areas of Bangkok. BangkokAtoZ Guide -- a complete guide to the terms you will hear every day during your stay here. BangkokAtoZ Quick Guide -- a quick way to find the information you are looking for. Look here first and then for more complete information and pictures, try the BangkokAtoZ Guide Chatting in Thai -- basic Thai language lessons. Contacts -- how to contact the Editors. Fun Areas -- the entertainment areas in Bangkok. Photo Galleries -- themed collections of photos we’ve taken around town. Resources -- loaded with information and links about Thailand. Travel Links -- valuable web links to help you travel around Asia and the world. Walking Tour -- a walking tour of Sukhumvit Road with all the directions. Web Resources -- a large list of resources the Editors use on the web. *********************************************** Return to the Table
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