Thailand
TRAVEL: UK, Netherlands, Mauritius All Opening Up To SA This Week
04 Oct 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
Two island holiday destinations, Thailand and Mauritius, as well as the Netherlands, are now open to South African citizens again, with only some restrictions set in place.
Yes, I’ve Seen That Video Of The Lizard Climbing Shelves In 7-Eleven
09 Apr 2021 by Tayla / No Comments
If you haven’t yet seen it, this viral video of an Asian water monitor lizard climbing the shelves of a 7-Eleven in Thailand is worth a watch.
Thailand’s Famous Full Moon Parties May Never Be The Same
31 Mar 2021 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ever guzzled the cheapest of booze, mixed with a knock-off version of Red Bull, from a bucket, with a full moon overhead? If you have, you were probably in Thailand at the time.
Thailand’s ‘Largest Ketamine Bust’ Has Taken An Unexpected Turn
25 Nov 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
If you’re going to hold a press conference bragging about a massive drug bust, it’s a good idea to get the facts straight first.
Real Story Behind Island Community That Inspired ‘The Beach’
17 Nov 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The 2000 film, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, has become a cult classic over the years. Turns out there are some hard to ignore parallels to a real island community.
You Really Don’t Want To Leave A Nasty Hotel Review In Thailand
29 Sep 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
Wesley Barnes posted a couple of bad reviews after his stay at a hotel in Thailand. Then things went horribly wrong.
Heir To Red Bull Fortune At Centre Of Scandal Involving Drugs, Death, And Fast Cars
12 Aug 2020 by Carrie / No Comments
The 2012 case, where a Thai police officer was killed in a collision with a Ferrari driven by the heir to the Red Bull fortune, is now back in the spotlight.
Doesn’t Get Better: Enjoy How Trump Pronounced ‘Thailand’ [Videos]
07 Aug 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s been another one of those weeks where Donnie has had a few verbal mishaps, with the cameras rolling.
Here’s The Thailand Zipline That Snapped And Killed A Tourist [Video]
16 Apr 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A Canadian tourist fell to his death when a zipline cable snapped in northern Thailand.
Here’s Why The Beach From ‘The Beach’ Is Closed – Possibly Forever
04 Oct 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Following a four-month tourist ban, authorities in Thailand have announced the indefinite closure of Maya Bay, the beach from ‘The Beach’.
Stunt Goes Horribly Wrong When Crocodile Bites Man’s Arm [Video]
30 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
A trainer bit off more than he could chew when he drew the ire of an angry crocodile, after he willingly shoved his arm down its throat.
Elon Musk Rants: Calls Cave Rescue Guy A ‘Pedo’ After PR Stunt Accusation
16 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The Tesla CEO unleashed a Twitter rant of epic proportions yesterday, after a British diver criticised him and the submarine he built to rescue the Thai cave boys.
There Is A Strong Durban Connection To The Thai Cave Rescue [Images]
11 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Elon Musk might have tried his utmost to offer assistance in the rescuing of the Thai boys, but this chap deserves all the plaudits.
Here’s How The Thai Cave Boys Were Rescued [Images]
11 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
In what was regarded as one of the riskiest rescue operations ever undertaken, all 13 people trapped in a cave in Thailand were successfully rescued. Here’s how.
Elon Musk Made This Submarine To Save The Thai Boys In The Cave [Video]
09 Jul 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
The Tesla CEO uploaded footage of his SpaceX team testing the “kid-sized” submarine, that could save the remaining Thai boys trapped in a cave.
Virtual Tour Of The Caves Where The Thai Boys Are Trapped [Video]
05 Jul 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re a little confused as to why rescue teams can’t just grab the boys and bring them out, this virtual tour of the cave system should do the trick.
Whale Dies With 8kg Of Plastic Inside Its Body [Video]
04 Jun 2018 by Nereesha Patel / No Comments
Plastic pollution has claimed another victim – a whale that had been feeding in a canal in Thailand. The contents of its stomach are sickening.
People Visiting Thailand: Watch Out For Their Viagra [Video]
10 Jan 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
On his way to South Korea, an American man stripped naked and flung his poo at people in Bangkok’s airport because, well, Viagra.
Fancy A Full Moon-Themed Party This Weekend? Camps Bay Is The Place To Be
13 Jun 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Feel like a holiday, but not too sure if you really deserve to head all the way to Thailand? We might have found the perfect escape, if only for a day.
Whoah – What Have We Here? Please Enjoy Thailand’s Future Crop-Top Wearing King
17 Oct 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The future king of Thailand might have an interesting fashion sense, but that seems to be the least of his country’s worries. Then there’s his poodle and that story.
Does This Couple’s Holiday Snap Show A Pickpocket Unfastening Their Missing Watch?
28 Sep 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Flipping through the photographs of their holiday, a young couple thought they found the exact moment the watch went missing – but is it just an assumption?
PETA Takes Things to The Next Level – Shoppers Find Beating Hearts Inside Leather Handbags [Video]
17 May 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
PETA is at it again, and this time they are inviting shoppers to browse some leather goods. Not all is as it seems though for the shoppers.
Video Of Man Rescuing Birdwatchers From Sinking Mud Goes Viral
19 Oct 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
A pair of Norwegian birdwatchers found themselves in a sticky situation whilst in southern Thailand. Enter this unlikely hero.
World In Awe Of Buffalo / Crocodile Crossbreed [Video]
07 Oct 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Strange times we live in – this is what happens when a buffalo falls in love with an unknown reptile.
Baby Elephant Plays With Dog – Internet Melts [Video]
26 Aug 2015 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
How do you confuse a baby elephant? Put it in contact with a much smaller dog just after the babe has been rescued from the wild.
Got Him! CCTV Shows Man Planting The Bangkok Bomb [Video]
18 Aug 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
New video has emerged of the man police are certain is responsible for the bomb in Thailand’s capital. Here’s those fifteen minutes of fame you didn’t want.
CCTV And Dashcam Videos Show Massive Bangkok Explosion [Video]
18 Aug 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The first footage of the bomb that rocked the Thai capital have begun to emerge. So far 21 people are believed dead and well over 100 injured, with no one having claimed responsibility.
Base Jumper Uses Clamps In His Skin To Attach Canopy [Video]
23 Jul 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It takes a particular kind of human to make a hobby out of flinging yourself off of buildings and cliffs. Then you meet this guy and you really have to wonder.
BREAKING: They Might Have Found The Missing Catamaran
25 May 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
It appears the four-month search for the South African-crewed boat that left Cape Town and disappeared shortly after may have come to an end.
Everyone Is Talking About This ‘Creepy’ Thailand Tourism Ad [Video]
03 Mar 2015 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Being stalked is no fun, so why did Thailand think it alright to do a promotional video for their country with that as the centre theme?
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