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Burnt Out in Bangkok
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An old fashioned love story, with the main character being a retired Police Officer from Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S.A., who falls in love with a woman who is involved in the oldest profession in the world! Let Mullins take you on a journey down the back alleys and Sois on Bangkok, where love can…
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The Go Go Dancer who Stole my Viagra & other Poetic Tragedies of Thailand
This volume of poems and ballads on Thailand and other lands offers the reader insight into the Land of Smiles as well as a great deal of pure fun.The main section of the book, Poems on Thailand, includes “Lek, the Farmer’s Dark-eyed Daughter,” “The Silly Old Man with the young Thai Girl in the Texas…
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Bangkok Exit
Teachers College didn’t prepare him for this! Stung by a scorpion, coerced into singing an 80’s Karaoke love duet with his tearful boss – twice, performing military drills under the guise of teacher development and living in a desolate, eerie house surrounded by swamp and jungle are a sample of Ryan Humphreys’ amazing but true…
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Your Investment Guide to Thailand
Your Investment Guide to Thailand is essential reading for foreign investors as well as anyone considering relocating or retiring in Thailand. No other source, either in print or online, encompasses the range of information and advice contained in these pages. The book avoids jargon and sales pitches in favor of plain English and easy-to-understand tables,…
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Lollipop Fury
Lollipop Fury follows the fortunes of author, Michael Deveney, as he runs the rule over the cultural intricacies of Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam. Solo road trips by bicycle allow plenty of time for reflection as the story becomes laced with insights and observations gained from long-term residence in the region. Whilst the travelogue steers…
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The Treasures and Pleasures of Thailand
Exploring major regions and exotic countries of the world, the authoritative Impact Guides take today’s discerning travelers into the fascinating worlds of artisans, craftspeople, shopkeepers, and fine hotels, restaurants, and sightseeing. These unique guides show travelers how to have a wonderful time discovering quality products, outstanding buys, and talented, interesting, and friendly people. Jam-packed with…
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Muay Thai Boran: The Martial Art Of Thailand
Muay Thai Boran-208 pages of Muay Thai techniques detailing everything from footwork to drills, training exercises, kicks, elbows and hands knees and everything else that have made this one of the most feared arts ever. You will learn more about the Art of Kings and the history of this beautiful and respectful martial art that…
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Achan: A Year of Teaching in Thailand
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This lively collection of vignettes, pithy essays, profiles, humorous anecdotes and travel tales shares the experience of a seasoned American writer, traveler, and teacher who spent a year as a guest lecturer at a university in Chiang Mai, Thailand. It offers an entertaining and enlightening read for anyone who loves exploring other countries and cultures.…
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Thailand (Ask About Asia)
Product Details Reading level: Ages 9-12 Library Binding: 47 pages Publisher: Mason Crest Publishers (February 2003) Language: English ISBN-10: 1590842057 ISBN-13: 978-1590842058 Product Dimensions: 11.1 x 8.6 x 0.4 inches Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
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Last Escape
This is the true story of how a hopeless drunk found redemption in a Thai temple. He went there out of desperation and knew it to be his last hope. The Buddhist monks offered him what other treatment centers couldn’t. The odds were stacked against him. All his previous attempts to quit his addiction ended…
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How To Safely Buy Real Estate In Thailand
Buyers of offshore real estate property can be divided into two categories: The fortunate buyers who actually receive the property they paid for and the unfortunate ones who end up losing their money in offshore real estate fiascos or end up with a lemon of a property. Although the fortunate buyers outnumber the unfortunate, ventures…
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Destination: Asia
Influenced and intrigued as he was by all things Asian, and desperate to escape the monotony of America’s first planned community, when Carleton Cole’s path took him to Thailand, it came as no surprise to him. For years he had been fascinated by Thailand, reading everything he could about the country and even taking a…
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When Elephants Paint: The Quest of Two Russian Artists to Save the Elephants of Thailand
Once revered as semidivine beings and collaborators in the hard work of transporting goods and materials, Thailand’s elephants have fallen on hard times. With the destruction of their forested habitats, a consequent nationwide ban on hardwood logging, and the decline of traditional agriculture in the rapidly urbanizing country, their numbers have declined from tens of…
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Klongs – Thai Waterways and Reflections of Her People
A fascinating portrayal of the ancient klongs of Bangkok. This fast disappearing world is seen not only through the keen eye of a photographer but also the pen of a consummate journalist, capturing the essence of real life on the klongs. Accompanying the photographs are revealing interviews with dozens of klong dwellers, all of whom…
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Tearing Apart the Land: Islam and Legitimacy in Southern Thailand
Since January 2004, a violent separatist insurgency has raged in southern Thailand, resulting in more than three thousand deaths. Though largely unnoticed outside Southeast Asia, the rebellion in Pattani and neighboring provinces and the Thai government’s harsh crackdown have resulted in a full-scale crisis. Tearing Apart the Land by Duncan McCargo, one of the world’s…
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A Freshwater Fisherman in Thailand
Stand outside a palm-shaded wooden hut in a Thai fishing park, and do battle with a colossal Mekong Giant Catfish. See an exotic Featherback pulled from a muddy canal by a rural Thai angler in a quiet, backwater town. Share a few beers and a magnificent catch of Rohu with a few new friends, and…
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Real Thai: The Best of Thailand’s Regional Cooking
Nancie McDermott, widely regarded as the American expert on Thai cooking, offers a clear, straightforward approach to dishes that many Westerners have tasted only in restaurants. In Real Thai, she demystifies once and for all every aspect of this flavorful, healthy cuisine. Organized geographically by region, over 100 tempting, easy-to-follow recipes explore not only dishes…
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My Name Lon – You Like Me?
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From the age of 14, “My Name Lon…You Like Me?” was my greeting to over 1,000 sex-tourists. My impoverished culture and my mother were the impetus for the sale of my dignity, but my actions saved my sister from the same fate. My Name Lon – You Like Me?ISBN : 974-92721-5-3Category : Asia Inside-OutPages :…
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Hooked on Thailand
Throw together a mad-keen fisherman and a sexy Thai woman, mix in a score of hilarious angling trips that take the couple from the shores of a secluded, balmy beach to the bustling fishing parks of Bangkok and Chiang Mai, add a dash of local color and customs, and you have the bait for getting…
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Bangkok Kiss
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Join David, an Englishman in Thailand, on his adventure to discover the truth about this wonderful country. His journey to find the home of the woman he loves takes him off the beaten track, away from the tourist destinations and far away from the bars of Bangkok. A story of love, sacrifice and passion that…