Season 1
June 13, 2010
Bangkok Podcast 5: Thai Television
In this episode of the Bangkok Podcast, we discuss something that many foreigners living here have a hard time wrapping their heads around - Thai television shows. From dramatically-enhanced soap operas to variety shows with…
June 8, 2010
Bangkok Podcast 4: Thai Language Series 1
One of the problems with living in Thailand is that it’s so easy to get by without being very skilled in the Thai language, a mistake that many expats make. To provide some inspiration, we are very happy to be talking to Rik…
May 31, 2010
Bangkok Podcast 3: Your First Time In Bangkok
Rarely does someone move to Bangkok with a full support network of friends ready to help them out; more often than not, the first few weeks or months are a bit of a struggle as you figure out how the city works. For this epi…
May 23, 2010
Bangkok Podcast 2: Prae Sunantaraks
After a tumultuous week that saw many deaths and widespread arson and rioting in Bangkok, we discuss the fallout from the army’s breakup of the redshirt protest site and what it means to Bangkok and the rest of Thailand. We …
May 16, 2010
Bangkok Podcast 1: Best Source of Thai News
In the first edition of our weekly podcast, we discuss the major issue at the moment – the ongoing redshirt protests and the continuing efforts by the military to end them. We also touch on the causes of the conflict, and th…