Bangkok Guru

Have you ever been to a Muay Thai boxing match? And have you ever taken Viagra? You might ask how these two questions can ever be related or what is Tom on about here? Check this Thai TV commercial out and all will become clear

Have a fine weekend!

Even though I have relatively little interest in conventional boxing, I’m somewhat passionate about Thai boxing aka Muay Thai. I remember when my mate visited me a while ago we really wanted to experience a vibrant evening at a Muay Thai arena - he chose Ratchadamnoen and we went there together. At the time we [...]

The 2008 Games drew to a close yesterday and our Beijing Olympic heroes have returned home to a warm reception. All in all, we won 2 golds and 2 silvers which was quite an achievement for a small country like Thailand. In fact, we are 31st on the medal table, doing extremely well relative to [...]

Today while working on a project at work, I stumbled upon a news story that Peter Reid who used to manage Sunderland and Man City is to be named as the new manager of Thailand.

He is to replace the old manager who resigned after failing to take Thailand to the 2010 World Cup (again). I [...]