Welcome to the Portail Asie blog — your gateway to discovering Thailand beyond the clichés. From practical travel tips and local food to cultural deep dives and expat advice, our articles help you explore the country with curiosity, respect, and authenticity.
Thailand scams in 2025 are a real concern for many travelers. While the country offers unforgettable experiences, being informed can help you avoid unpleasant surprises. ...
Lire la suiteWondering what to do in Thailand when it rains? Don’t worry—despite the monsoon, the country is packed with exciting activities to explore. In fact, the ...
Lire la suiteTuk tuks in Thailand are far more than a means of transportation — they’re a cultural staple and a thrilling part of the urban landscape. ...
Lire la suiteOne of the first things that hits you in Thailand isn’t the heat — it’s the scent. Wander through any market or busy street, and ...
Lire la suiteCoconut in Thailand is more than just a tropical fruit — it’s a cultural icon. Known as Ma-Praow in Thai, the coconut plays a key ...
Lire la suiteNational symbol of Thailand, the elephant represents strength, wisdom, and tradition. But behind this iconic image lies a complex reality—especially when it comes to tourism. ...
Lire la suiteThinking of skipping Thailand in summer, especially in July or August, because of the rainy season? Think again. While summer often gets a bad rap ...
Lire la suiteExperience the soul of Thailand through Visakha Bucha, a sacred celebration of light, compassion, and spiritual awakening. Here’s everything you need to know about this ...
Lire la suiteWhat is the Bun Bang Fai Rocket Festival? Every May, the skies over the Mekong burst into life during the Bun Bang Fai Rocket Festival ...
Lire la suiteSnapshot of Thailand’s Snake Diversity Thailand shelters more than 240 snake species—snakes in Thailand that include roughly 70 venomous taxa. Such richness stems from the ...
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