Thailand articles

As we approach the end of 2024, Bangkok is gearing up for its premier New Year’s Eve event - NEON Countdown 2024/2025. (...)

Rebecca Turner, a 36-year-old traveler from Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, UK, embarked on what should have been a memorable journey to Thailand. But (...)

Southeast Asia has long been at the center of the global drug trade, a reality shaped by its proximity to the infamous (...)

Thailand’s vibrant music festival scene, featuring events like Neon Countdown, 808 Festival, and Wonderfruit, attracts thousands of attendees each year. However, these (...)

Wonderfruit, Thailand’s annual celebration of arts, music, and sustainability, is set to return for its 2024 edition from December 12-16 at The (...)

In Thailand, the rising prevalence of synthetic opioids like fentanyl in recreational drugs has amplified the risks of accidental overdoses. With naloxone—a (...)

808 Festival Is HereThe electrifying 808 Festival is set to take over Bangkok from December 6-8, 2024, kicking off an unforgettable start to the city's (...)

Bangkok’s nightlife is legendary, drawing partygoers from across the globe. But behind the flashing lights and pounding bass lies an often-overlooked danger: (...)

Peter Jenkins’ The War on Drugs in Southeast Asia (HarperCollins, 1999) reveals fascinating insights into the clandestine world of drug trafficking, focusing not only (...)

Bangkok’s vibrant nightlife and festivals promise excitement, but behind the glittering scenes lies an unseen danger: fentanyl-laced substances posing life-threatening risks. With (...)

Bangkok’s strategic location and extensive infrastructure have long established it as a pivotal hub for trade and tourism in Southeast Asia. However, (...)

Bangkok attracts people from all walks of life, including those with unusual pasts. Today, I’m sitting with Jake, a self-proclaimed world traveler (...)

Cannabis has a rich history that spans centuries, from its early use as a sacred remedy and industrial crop to its evolving (...)

Festival Season in Bangkok 2024Bangkok's festival season is approaching, with high-energy events set to draw thousands of music lovers from around the (...)

Thailand has emerged as a focal point of drug issues in Southeast Asia, with Bangkok at the epicenter. According to Thailand's justice (...)

Thailand's approach to drug policy has evolved significantly over the past decade, with some parallels to the path taken by Canada:BackgroundIn the (...)

Bangkok's dynamic nightlife and renowned festivals draw tourists worldwide. While many seek entertainment, some engage in recreational drug use, often unaware of (...)

The 2023 report on synthetic drugs in East and Southeast Asia by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) provides (...)

The MDMA content in ecstasy tablets has undergone significant changes in Thailand over the past few years, reflecting broader trends in the (...)

Thailand has faced significant challenges related to drug use and trafficking over the past decade. The period from 2017 to 2022 has (...)