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Category: Thailand

The road to Sangkhlaburi, Thailand

I read about Sangkhla for the first time in travelfish.org, after my first Thai trip. It featured on the Thailand … More

buddhism, burma, hin dat hot spring, Kanchanaburi, myanmar, rain, religion, running, Sangkhlaburi, Say Yok, temples, Thailand, travelfish, wat tha kanun, Wat Wang Wiwekaram, waterfall

The conquered freedom of Asian Female Solo Travelers

During my travels in South East Asia, I’ve met the most varied bunch of travelers. In a sense I’ve felt … More

ao nang, dumaguete, female travelers, feminism, Krabi, sick travel, solo travel, thai girls

Thai values: Jai yen yen

I learnt about jai yen reading up on Thai culture between my first and my second trip to the Land … More

Bangkok, buddhism, Ek, ko kood, ko samet, Korat, temples, Thai values, Thailand

Thailand – The Land of Smiles

I look back on the photos of my first Asian and smile. Smile at my smiles – hell I’m smiling … More

beer, Chiang Mai, images, ko samet, madrid, sanuk, smiles, Spain, Thailand

Travel in SE Asia: Packing Decisions

After 5 trips in South East Asia, I feel I have managed to somewhat streamline my packing strategy since the … More

backpack, carry-on, clothes, flip-flops, Osprey, packing, suitcases, Thailand

Waterside Walks in Krabi and Dumaguete

The more you travel, the more likely it is to experience convergence – or shall I call it analogy between … More

beer, boardwalks, dumaguete, Food, food poisoning, Krabi, market, Philippines, riverside, sick travel, siquijor, Thailand, towns

Images of Krung Thep – The City of Angels

Bangkok is a weird town. A pit stop for many travelers on their way to some tropical paradise or ready … More

above eleven, Bangkok, bars, Food, images, people watching, shopping malls, skybars, skytrain, Sukhumvit, temples, Thailand, traffic, transport

People Watching on Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok

I’d seen it mentioned in travel guides but, frankly, didn’t quite grasp the point of it until I spent time … More

Bangkok, beer, bizarre, happy hour, Krung Thep, market, nightlife, people watching, street life, Sukhumvit, sunset, Thailand, transport

We Will Always Have Samet

The true paradises are the paradises that we have lost (Marcel Proust)   Ko Samet. Just writing the name of … More

barbecue, beach, beer, chang, Food, ko samet, love, motorbike, sanmig, Thailand, travelbuddies

My Thai readings – in English

This is long overdue, but better late than never. I’ve read a lot about Thailand – partly to prepare my … More

Bangkok, bars, john burdett, novel, sex tourism, Sonchai Jitpleecheep, stickman, thai girls, Thai reads, travel guides, travelfish

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