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by Nomad
Tue Apr 17, 2007 12:31 am
Forum: Education
Topic: New somtawin school
Replies: 48
Views: 8202

Of course it is the most popular dish in Thailand as well and I seem to have to eat it every few days as well! I guess it is also the national Thai dish! 4 or 5 chiles only please instead of the standard hand full.The most pleasant of all the lovely Thai food we are lucky enough to have the chance t...
by Nomad
Wed Mar 21, 2007 8:22 pm
Forum: Education
Topic: New somtawin school
Replies: 48
Views: 8202

Glad to hear there is a Som Tum school. Most of the papaya pop pop I have had rentently is somtum Thai not somtum Issan so it is missing the necessery ingredients like pickled crab and fermented fish. I am sure a proper school will correct this over sight.
by Nomad
Wed Feb 21, 2007 9:15 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: health Insurers
Replies: 3
Views: 1090

Bought coverage from Bupa at the Obseverser office. Had some problems and ended in up in Bumragrad hospital in Bangkok. They made me pay 54,000 baht after a night and some tests. Bupa repaid me 47,000 baht. I thought that was fine
by Nomad
Thu Aug 10, 2006 5:08 am
Forum: News
Topic: London Times article concerning Hua Hin
Replies: 1
Views: 538

London Times article concerning Hua Hin

Here is a London times article that concerns hua Hin.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0, ... 15,00.html
by Nomad
Wed Aug 09, 2006 6:00 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Iron Supplements
Replies: 5
Views: 1348

I have a similar problem and go to Bumragrad hospital pharmacy in Bkk for iron pills. They probaly carry the liquid form as well. You will have to see a doctor first. It is a large modern, well known hospital off soi Nana on Sukumvit soi 1. It is a popular health center for people from all over the ...
by Nomad
Wed Aug 09, 2006 5:43 pm
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Nursing homes for elderly in Hua Hin
Replies: 12
Views: 3156

Head on down to Bernies's Bar. Make sure that you bring I.D. as you gotta be about 70 to be allowed in to this special establishment. Go early as these gents have already had their geritol and are in their cribs by 8 p.m.