Many people have visited Kanchanaburi (pronounced gan-ja-na-boo-ree) and the infamous “Bridge on the River Kwai’. However, what most of them don’t know is that this is a bit of a misnomer. It should really be called River Kwae which rhymes with “square”. Not sure who made that mistake, probably the french guy who wrote...
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For the last hundred years, Thai governments have consistently stressed the homogeneity of the people of Thailand. The predominant government policy towards cultural diversity has been one of assimilation and yet, Thailand has always been an ethnically diverse place. Though Chinese in Thailand has been assimilated very well in the host society, some of...
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