Shades of Thailand

Thai Textiles: Where to Explore the Art of Thai Weaving and Dyeing

Traditional Thai textiles are beyond fashionable. They are the kind of beauty that transcends time. There are various kinds of textiles in different regions of Thailand.   Thai textiles began as a way of life and over time, they have become arts. Handwoven and hand-dyed, these textiles require high level of skills and painstaking attention to […]

Hidden Art Museums and Art Galleries in Thailand

Thailand might not be the first art destination that comes to your mind and when talking about Thai art, a lot of people think of traditional Thai art only. In reality, Thai art is full of diversity. Aside from the Buddhist art we’re familiar with, Thailand has a budding contemporary art scene and themed art […]

Best Places to View the Sea of Mist in Thailand (Other than Chiang Mai)

Viewing the sea of mist is one of Thai locals’ most favorite things to do in the cool season. The hike to the top of a mountain is usually tough, but a great reward awaits. That moment when the sun slowly rises and drenches the sky and the sea of mist and clouds in gold […]