http://shamakern.com/vegetarian-festical-with-a-bizarre-twist-in-thailand/ Thailand Review: Living, Traveling, Relationships, Thai Massage, Festivals Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:31:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://shamakern.com/vegetarian-festical-with-a-bizarre-twist-in-thailand/comment-page-1/#comment-4760 Vegetarian Festival in Thailand | Spirit of Thailand Thu, 14 Oct 2010 05:58:45 +0000 http://shamakern.com/?p=332#comment-4760 [...] There is another aspect to this event. In some areas of Thailand members of the Chinese community practice quite weird and gruesome body piercing rituals while they are in a trance state. This allows them to perform severe mutilations on their body without feeling the pain and without suffering any physical consequences. I wrote an article which shows pictures about those trance piercings. [...] [...] There is another aspect to this event. In some areas of Thailand members of the Chinese community practice quite weird and gruesome body piercing rituals while they are in a trance state. This allows them to perform severe mutilations on their body without feeling the pain and without suffering any physical consequences. I wrote an article which shows pictures about those trance piercings. [...]

]]> http://shamakern.com/vegetarian-festical-with-a-bizarre-twist-in-thailand/comment-page-1/#comment-547 Is Thailand a Good Place for Vegetarians? | Spirit of Thailand Sat, 01 May 2010 09:20:00 +0000 http://shamakern.com/?p=332#comment-547 [...] in Thailand outside of the above mentioned places, you will often have a hard time finding decent vegetarian food. In many restaurants they will look at you incredulously and tell you that they cannot come up with [...] [...] in Thailand outside of the above mentioned places, you will often have a hard time finding decent vegetarian food. In many restaurants they will look at you incredulously and tell you that they cannot come up with [...]

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