by Dan Kohler | Aug 21, 2025 | Thailand
In Thailand I live on an Island in Phang Nga bay called Koh Yao Noi (“Little Long Island”). Before Tourists started arriving, the main activity, besides fishing, was growing and maintaining rubber plantations. Today rubber is still important, but the emphasis has...
by Dan Kohler | Aug 11, 2025 | Music, Thailand, Uncategorized
Luk Thung is a style of country music popular in Thailand’s impoverished North-East: Isan. Its’ roots go actually back to Thai music that evolved in the thirties in central Thailand. Wikipedia has a good article on this. Today it is the music of the Isan people,...
