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The Ultimate Festival Guide to Songkran 2026 in Bangkok, Thailand
What Makes This Guide Different Most Songkran guides cover one festival or the other. We break down both S2O and Siam Songkran (...)
The Dark Festival 2025 (Bangkok): The Ultimate Halloween Bass Rave Guide
Event Details Dates & Time: Fri–Sat, Oct 31 & Nov 1, 2025. 16:00 until late. Where: Centerpoint Studio (Centerpoint Entertainment), Lasalle (Sukhumvit (...)
Your Ultimate Guide to Burning City 2025 – Bangkok, Thailand
Event Details Dates: Thursday–Saturday, Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2025. Tickets are now available here. Where: Baccarat, Upper House, The Palms, 24BLVD, (...)
The War on Drugs and Its Unintended Consequences: A Bangkok Perspective
In Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, Johann Hari lays bare the unintended consequences of (...)
From Criminalization to Harm Reduction: Bangkok’s Next Step
In Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, Johann Hari explores the failures of punitive drug (...)
10 Must-Read Books About Drugs: Insight, History, and Harm Reduction
When it comes to understanding the complex world of drugs—covering policy, history, culture, and harm reduction—there’s no substitute for diving into expert (...)
Building Trust: Why Harm Reduction Needs Community Support in Bangkok
In Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, Johann Hari emphasizes the importance of trust and (...)
The Forgotten Brokers: How Local Communities Shape the Drug Trade in Southeast Asia
Peter Jenkins’ The War on Drugs in Southeast Asia (HarperCollins, 1999) delves into an often-overlooked aspect of the drug trade: the critical (...)
Dreamland vs. Narcoland: How Trafficking Networks Adapt Across Continents
Drug trafficking is a global enterprise, yet the strategies employed by traffickers vary based on geography, enforcement, and market demands. Dreamland by (...)
Unkonscious Festival 2025: The Ultimate Beach Rave Experience
The countdown has begun. In just two weeks, the shores of Phuket will transform into a pulsating dreamscape where time stands still, (...)
Your Ultimate Guide to Kolour in Phuket 2025
Welcome to Kolour in Phuket 2025—a festival that’s less about just music and more about creating memories you’ll be talking about for (...)
EDC Thailand 2025: Experience the Magic and Stay Safe
Electric Daisy Carnival (EDC), one of the world’s largest electronic dance music festivals, is returning to Thailand in 2025! Known for its (...)
The War on Drugs in Southeast Asia: Lessons from the Past, Challenges for the Future
Southeast Asia has long been a critical front in the global War on Drugs. Peter Jenkins’ The War on Drugs in Southeast (...)
Get Ready for Circoloco Thailand 2025: Party Smart, Stay Safe
Circoloco, one of the world’s most iconic underground electronic music events, is making waves in Thailand for 2025! Known for its origins (...)
Your Best Night in Bangkok: Harm Reduction Strategies for Japanese Tourists Exploring Thailand
Bangkok’s nightlife entices Japanese travelers with its blend of global DJs, rooftop lounges, and energetic dance floors. From savoring cocktails above city (...)
From Orchard Road to Bangkok: A Singaporean’s Guide to Safe Nightlife and Harm Reduction
Singaporeans love a good weekend escape, and Bangkok often tops the list as a favorite destination for its vibrant nightlife, thrilling festivals, (...)
Get Ready for NEON Countdown 2024: Bangkok’s Ultimate New Year’s Eve Celebration
As we approach the end of 2024, Bangkok is gearing up for its premier New Year’s Eve event - NEON Countdown 2024/2025. (...)
The History of Drug Testing in Southeast Asia and Thailand: From Crude Beginnings to Modern Harm Reduction
Southeast Asia has long been at the center of the global drug trade, a reality shaped by its proximity to the infamous (...)
Get Ready for Wonderfruit 2024: Thailand’s Premier Arts, Music, and Sustainability Festival
Wonderfruit, Thailand’s annual celebration of arts, music, and sustainability, is set to return for its 2024 edition from December 12-16 at The (...)
Get Ready for 808 Festival in Bangkok: The Music, The Vibes, and Staying Safe
808 Festival Is Here The electrifying 808 Festival is set to take over Bangkok from December 6-8, 2024, kicking off an unforgettable start to the (...)