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15 Things To Do In Bangkok With Teens
Feb 1, 2020 Thailand
Bangkok may not be the obvious choice for a vacation with teenagers, but don't rule it off your list. When I visited Thailand's capital with my teenage niece and nephew, we spent hours in multi-level shopping malls without breaking the bank, explored hist…
6 Essential Things To Do In Chiang Mai
Dec 30, 2018 Thailand
Chiang Mai is dramatic. Wedged between sheer mountains, spreading along an ancient alluvial plain, the unofficial capital of Northern Thailand conceals a tumultuous history dating back to the 13th century. A plethora of unique tourist attractions matched …
Samahita Retreat, Koh Samui: A Vacation Your Body And Mind Will Love
Nov 30, 2018 Thailand
The Samahita Retreat in Koh Samui, Thailand was my very first yoga retreat. I wouldn’t call myself a fitness fanatic, but I love beautiful beaches and I try to be healthy. That’s pretty much all you need to feel right at home at Samahita.
How To See The Best Natural Attractions In Hua Hin
Nov 11, 2018 Thailand
Wow. That was the only word I could think of standing inside one of Hua Hin’s best natural attractions. Not only because of the jaw-dropping beauty but because until recently, I had never heard of this place. And I’m quite sure if I took a survey, the ave…
9 Reasons To Visit Hua Hin, Thailand
Nov 11, 2018 Thailand
Hua Hin has a special place in the hearts of the Thai because of its strong connection to their beloved royal family. Since the 1920’s, this coastal city has been the royal family’s summer retreat, a key driver in Hua Hin’s push towards modernity. Bangkok…
Where To Stay In Phuket, Thailand – Best Locations & Hotels
Oct 14, 2018 Thailand
Phuket attracts over 6 million tourists from all corners of the world each year, and that’s expected to almost double in the next decade. Now I know why. I’ve done the hard (and enviable) work for you, and put together a first-hand comparison of the 6 mos…
7 Reasons Why You’ll Love Bangkok, Thailand
Oct 1, 2018 Thailand
Bangkok is a city defined by contrast. You’ll find extravagance and poverty, tradition and innovation, nightlife and relaxation, glamour and quirkiness, ancient and modern. Whether you’re a backpacker with a shoestring-tight budget, a retiree relishing yo…
How To See Pattaya, Thailand In 48 Hours
Sep 4, 2018 Thailand
When you think about planning a vacation in Thailand, destinations like Bangkok, Phuket and Chang Mai jump to mind. But I discovered there’s plenty of reasons to include the coastal city of Pattaya in your itinerary.
5 Amazing Outdoor Things To Do In Thailand
May 23, 2017 Thailand
Here are five expert suggestions for outdoor activities that will make your next holiday in Thailand extra special… so special that you’ll want to come back.
There Is Plenty To Do In Chiang Mai
Nov 28, 2012 Thailand
During our stay in Chiang Mai we hung out lots with friends and also managed the occasionally family activity as well. Here’s a brief overview of some of the shenanigans that we got up to.
The Magic of Yi Peng - Floating Lantern Festival in Chiang Mai
Nov 28, 2012 Thailand
When tens of thousands of glowing lanterns fill the sky and drift away on the warm currents of the atmosphere your cares float away too. Your wishes, your worries, your prayers lifting to the heavens to be swept into the arms of God or to be enveloped int…
Hungry Hungry Hippos at Chiang Mai Zoo
Nov 26, 2012 Thailand
Big, huge, flabby gums masking giant, munching teeth. And it took more then one potato before they would close their mouth to chew. Hungry Hungry Hippo! An enjoyable day with a songthaew of hilarious personalities.
Chiang Mai's Hot Air Balloon Festival
Nov 24, 2012 Thailand
The night before the lantern festival was a hot air balloon festival. We jumped in our songthaew with our friends and headed to the spot for a night of sparkling lights, dancing and mossie bites.
Visit Chiang Mai: Accomodation, Transport & Food
Nov 22, 2012 Thailand
Transport from the airport, where we stayed, where we ate. The practical things about Chiang Mai.
One Night In Bangkok Is All It Takes
Nov 22, 2012 Thailand
One night was all it took for me to fall back in love with Bangkok. The area we stayed in we had never been will living there for that month and I was in awe. It was so happening. An absolutely amazing location, being in the heart of everything and feelin…
Pulai Springs Resort, Johor: An Impressive Utopia
Nov 13, 2012 Johor, Malaysia
If you are thinking of staying for a night or two in Johor to hit up Legoland & Hello Kitty then we have found the place for you. Here's a few words about the place we stayed in during our recent trip to Johor
Close Encounter at Thailand’s Tiger Temple
Sep 29, 2012 Thailand
I recognize this post may be a bit controversial due to the negative media coverage of tiger sanctuaries in Thailand, however here is our close encounter with the 100+ tigers at Wat Pha Luang Ta Bua in Kanchanaburi.
Bangkok's Exclusive Countdown
Sep 20, 2012 Thailand
Here is a compact wrap up of our Bangkok trip. Including 10 things to do with toddlers in Bangkok, 5 must-eat foods in Bangkok, 4 things for kid free adults to do in Bangkok, 3 things to remember for Bangkok transport, 2 things not to do in Bangkok and 1 …
My 7 Hours of Bangkok Highlights... Not the Type You’re Thinking of
Sep 19, 2012 Thailand
Ever spent 7 hours at a hair salon for a full head of highlights? It's a journey perhaps you can learn from. Maybe leave the hairdresser appointment to another country.
8 Things To Do With Kids In Bangkok
Sep 19, 2012 Thailand
You didn't think Bangkok had anything to do, did you? A shopping playground for adults and a nightlife for singles. Bangkok is a far cry from the typical family destination? But we found eight! 8 things your toddlers will love!