After the waterfall with no water, the last highlight on day trip on the the Thai Kanchanaburi tourist train was … More
Category: Destinations
The Dry Waterfall
The central part of the day on the Kanchanaburi tourist train was to witness the main highlights of the trip. … More
On Sweat and Sanuk: A Day Trip on the Kanchanaburi Tourist Train
“You want second or third class?” asked Ek in a text message. “ 240 or 120 baht. You know second … More
The Amphawa Boat Tour: A Buddhist Trap
Janjira insisted that we take the boat tour. Tourist trap, I thought. We’ll pay 200 baht and then be back … More
Saturday Afternoon in Amphawa Floating Market
“Come with me to Amphawa”, Janjira proposed. “I’ll be there visiting family for the weekend and can show you the … More
The Beer, the Geek and the Ladyboy
The beer was Tripel Karmeliet; the geek was a Chinese kid who looked no older than 16, and the ladyboy…. … More
Viajar en tiempos de YouTube
El viaje no es lo que era. Como en tantas otros aspectos de la vida, la tecnología y la interconectividad … More
Chiang Mai B-Sides
Chiang Mai is definitely on the banana pancake trail “Chiang Mai – Chiang Rai – Golden Triangle”, says pretty much … More
Wat Pha Lat, Chiang Mai
Bad plans sometimes lead to wonderful outcomes, I write in my notebook, as I pause from the task of savoring … More
Pad Thai as the measure of all things
It was a busy Sunday morning in another hip cafe on Nimman Road, Chiang Mai, and the only waitress to … More
