Thailand articles Tag

Mogu mogu: all about the new trendy drink

if you are wondering about the origin of this strange beverage, you should know that mogu mogu does not come from Japan! Its country of origin is Thailand. This new drink from Asia was first marketed in Asian stores before gaining the mass distribution (Carrefour, Auchan, Franprix etc). Its s ...

28
July
2022

The Siam Pumpkin: Everything You Need to Know in 5 Questions

icelli or sauerkraut, just like the aptly named spaghetti squash! Where does this variety of squash come from? Even though Siam is the former name of Thailand, the Siam pumpkin is not native to Asia. This species, which does not exist in the wild, was likely domesticated in South America. Like othe ...

08
Nov
2023

Badminton: 5 Unusual Facts About This Sport

rt in Asia and the second most played sport in the world after soccer. The greatest champions in this Olympic discipline come from China, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea, or Malaysia. In Europe, only two countries compete with the Asians: Denmark and England. The International Badminton Federation (BWF ...

08
Feb
2008

The salak or snake fruit: an unusual exotic fruit

a. Although its origin remains unknown, this palm is a typical species of Southeast Asia. It grows in Java and Sumatra and is cultivated mainly in Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia. Sometimes creeping, it can grow up to 6 meters tall. The fruits grow at the base of the palm in small clusters. ...

16
Feb
2017

The lychee: 5 unusual things to know about this fruit

mate. Madagascar has thus become the third largest producer of lychees in the world after China and India. From June to August, fresh lychees from Thailand and Israel can also be found on French shelves. 4- When mature, it has a beautiful pink color The lychee is always picked ripe. On the tr ...

09
Feb
2022

10 Sausages to Spice Up Your Barbecue

ine, made from spicy pork that is easily found in markets, street stalls, restaurants and every family has its own recipe. Native to Laos and northern Thailand, the sausage is usually served with glutinous rice, after being barbecued. The sausage is cooked from ground pork shoulder, mixed with some ...

10
June
2022

Air travel: how to travel with his electronic cigarette?

apot everywhere (in public and private places) in Turkey. Electronic cigarettes are also banned in Gambia, Panama and several Asian countries such as Thailand, Singapore, India and Cambodia... In the Czech Republic, the ban on vaping applies to all public places. You cannot travel with more than ...

20
July
2022

Tourism: 5 good reasons to visit Malaysia

1- For the mix of tradition and modernity If you have never been to Asia before, Malaysia is the perfect destination to start your exploration of this continent. This is because it is a country with a sufficient level of hygiene and comfort to be able to travel there safely, including with children ...

16
Nov
2022

The durian: 5 unusual facts about this exotic fruit

h thorns is dreamed of as 'the king of fruits'. In fact, its cultivation is only practiced in this region of the world. The main exporting country is Thailand, but even there it is not unanimously approved! If some people love its particular taste, others are put off by its uninviting smell... Fo ...

06
Dec
2022

Light Christmas dessert: 5 exotic fruits to serve for the holidays

esh and light Christmas dessert. 3- Mangosteen Less known than the lychee, the mangosteen is the fruit of a tree native to Malaysia. Malaysia and Thailand are in fact the main producing countries. Its round and hard purple fruit houses white quarters with a very delicate texture and flavor. ...

13
Dec
2022

The cendol: an emblematic dessert of Malaysia

ents as chendul, but without the crushed ice... This type of dessert drink is also found in Vietnam as banh lot, in Burma as mont let saung and in Thailand as lot chong. What is the recipe for cendol? In Malaysia, cendol is usually served with crushed ice, making it a particularly refreshing ...

18
Jan
2023

Bungee fitness: fitness in weightlessness.

from? If you've never heard of bungee before, that's perfectly normal! This new form of playful fitness comes straight from Asia. It was invented in Thailand and was imported to the United States before arriving in Europe. In Europe, it is becoming increasingly popular in Eastern countries as well ...

07
July
2023

ReelShort: The Phenomenon of Ultra-Short Chinese Series

ense. These episodes also diversify their cultural references by featuring religious values and customs from the Middle East, stories of wealthy families in Thailand, or supernatural legends from Romania. Looking abroad is also a good way for this industry to escape the censorship imposed by the Ch ...

14
Mar
2024