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Experiences for a Lifetime - Bangkok & Beyond

THAILAND | Tue, 10 Nov 2009 | By ocsurfer | Views [45]

The past 3 days in Thailand have been an interesting assortment of experiences that will be remembered for the rest of my life. To give you all an interesting perspective, here are a few highlights... Traveling by foot & longtail boats throughout ... Read more >

Tags: travel, bangkok, thai, thailand, top, experience, journey, best, epic, backpacking

Indo Adventure - Update 1

INDONESIA | Sat, 7 Nov 2009 | By ocsurfer | Views [53]

THE ADVENTURE BEGINS The first two weeks in Indonesia have absolutely flown by.  Journeys thus far have included surfing, hiking, motor biking around the country, and embracing the culture of an amazing country.  The surf at Uluwatu, Bali's most famous ... Read more >

Tags: journey, indonesia, thailand, adventure, bali, travel, backpacking, volunteer, philanthropy, surf

In Lampang im Elephant Conservation Center

THAILAND | Thu, 5 Nov 2009 | By lukas_patricia | Views [49]

Wir stehen nach erholsamem Schlaf früh auf und geniessen ein fantastisches Frühstück auf der Hotelterrasse am Fluss. Dann holt uns der Minibus mit Fahrer "CoCo" wieder ab und bringt uns ins eine Stunde südlich gelegene Lampang, wo eine Art ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, lampang, elefanten

Reise nach Chiang Mai

USA | Wed, 4 Nov 2009 | By lukas_patricia | Views [30]

Die Fahrt dauert knapp 14 Stunden und wir schlafen nur sehr kurz, weil der Zug dauernd hält und wieder anfährt und dazwischen kracht und poltert, dass es nicht auszuhalten ist. Dementsprechend fit sind wir, als der Zugkellner um 6:30 Uhr das Frühstück ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, chiang mai

Abfahrt aus Bangkok

THAILAND | Tue, 3 Nov 2009 | By lukas_patricia | Views [29]

Wir stehen heute etwas gemütlicher auf, packen und gehen dann frühstücken. Es ist etwas bewölkt und windig, aber immer noch 25 Grad warm. Wir haben den ganzen Tag zur eigenen Verfügung und besuchen morgens den Wat Pho Tempel, direkt über die Strasse ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, bangkok

Loi Krathong

USA | Mon, 2 Nov 2009 | By lukas_patricia | Views [42]

Wir treffen uns abends um 7 Uhr und marschieren um die Ecke, wo uns eine kleine Fähre zum Ufer gegenüber bringt. Direkt an der Anlegestelle ist eine grosse Tempelanlage, Wat Arun, wo wir mit Tausenden von Einheimischen das jährliche Loi Krathong (http:... Read more >

Tags: thailand, bangkok

Gut in Bangkok angekommen

THAILAND | Sun, 1 Nov 2009 | By lukas_patricia | Views [32]

Unsere Kinder bringen uns zum Flughafen und mit kurzer Verspätung geht es ziemlich genau um die Mittagszeit mit Korean Airlines los in Richtung Seoul. Der Flug ist lange, fast 15 Stunden, aber wir sind einigermassen ok, als wir am späten Nachmittags ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, bangkok

Four Countries in 12 hours

HONG KONG | Thu, 1 Oct 2009 | By poeanne | Views [74]

Well our trip to Bhutan ends today.  We got up early, ate breakfast and then went to the airport.  It was emotional saying goodbye to our guide and driver.  We were surprised to see both Druk Airlines airplanes on the tarmac at the same time.  These ... Read more >

Tags: paro, bhutan, india, thailand, hong kong

The famous train market of Mae Klong

THAILAND | Sun, 20 Sep 2009 | By simon_monk | Views [227] | Video

On the wall of my son's bedroom is a large photo spread from the Guardian newspaper of a remarkable market in Thailand that operates around and along a short but fully operational stretch of track. I have never been but will seek this out next time I'm ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, train, market, design, ingenuity, people

October - River Festivals, Laos, Cambodia & Thailand

LAOS | Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [127] | Video

Location: Laos, Cambodia and Thailand Dates: Full moon in late October or early November Level of Participation: 3 – send a boat to Naga Description: Also known as Ok Watsa, Laos’ Awk Phansa ... Read more >

Tags: laos, thailand, cambodia, river festivals, world festivals

October - Vegetarian Festival, Thailand

THAILAND | Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [89] | Video

Location: Jui Tui temple, Th Ranong, Phuket Town, Phuket, Thailand Dates: First nine days of the ninth month in the Chinese calendar (late September/early October) Level of Participation: 3 – receive fruit from ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, vegetarian festival, world festivals

We are HAPPY HAPPY HAPPY...dwarfs

USA | Fri, 11 Sep 2009 | By poeanne | Views [84] | Comments [3]

In 15 hours from now, with just a carry-on bag, my mom, sister, and I will set out on a 21 hour flight for "an adventure of a lifetime".  As we travel through 7 countries over the next three weeks, we will be updating our blog regularly.... Read more >

Tags: bhutan, tibet, nepal, china, india, thailand, hong kong, maccau, atlanta georgia

Planning our Tour

USA | Sun, 23 Aug 2009 | By lukas_patricia | Views [57]

This year's adventure will lead us to Thailand, Laos and Cambodia

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Dia 26-27: De Bangkok a casa.. s'acaba aquest viatge, a pensar en el proper!!

SPAIN | Wed, 19 Aug 2009 | By dayangchi | Views [48]

Abans d'anar a l'aeroport encara vaig donar una volteta per la ambientada, masificada i motxilero-turistica Khao San Road, un carrer prou xicotet, peatonal, on es junta un mercaet turistic amb mils de gifts diferents, sandalies, teles, roba, ulleres,samarretes.... Read more >

Tags: thailand, tailandia, dayangchi, bangkok, aeropuerto, regreso, kaoh san, musica

Dia 22-23: Koh Tao: nadant amb taurons!!!!

SPAIN | Fri, 14 Aug 2009 | By dayangchi | Views [87]

Ahir, el primer plan era agafar un barquet de unes 20 persones i fer una ruta tot el dia fent snorkeling (veient peixets amb ulleres i tub) per diferents llocs de l'illa mentre li donavem tota la volta, ja que la veritat es que es prou xicoteta.. Aixi ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, snorkelling, koh tao, sea, taurons, sharp, fish, tailandia, coconut

Dia 20-21: Illes paradisiaques, homenatge a Ko Samui... i arribada a Koh Tao!!

SPAIN | Thu, 13 Aug 2009 | By dayangchi | Views [71] | Comments [1]

De bon mati agafi els trastos i cap a l'aeroport.. Els temps comence a tindre'l just, aixi que no podia estar mes dies a Camboia. Quasi sense adonar-me'n estava un altra vegada a l'aeroport de Bangkok, del que no havia de eixir, lo mal era que eren les ... Read more >

Tags: dayangchi, koh tao, koh samui, thailand, tailandia, bangkok, amanecer, sunshine, beach

Dia 13-14: Dia en bici per Ayutthaya... i rodetjat per cents de monos a Lopburi!!

THAILAND | Thu, 6 Aug 2009 | By dayangchi | Views [77]

En Bangkok no vaig arribar a estar ni 24 hores... busqui hostal, un en un carrer al voltant de Khao Shan street i vaig quedar en Laura que estava a la capi des d'uns dies abans. Donarem una volta pel carrer, ple de puestos de menjar, souvenirs i roba, ... Read more >

Tags: ayutthaya, thailand, tailandia, dayangchi, lopburi, monos, monkey, wat, bici, bycicle

Dies 8-9-10: Disfrutant de la selva... trekking cap a poblats karen

THAILAND | Sun, 2 Aug 2009 | By dayangchi | Views [78]

Al arribar a Chiang Mai em vaig unir a un grup que eixia a l'endema tres dies per la selva, ja que una amiga de Valencia, Laura, venia en eixe grup. Aixi que a les 8 i mitja del mati eixiem en 4x4 un grup amb nosaltres, 3 catalans, una dona de Tenerife ... Read more >

Tags: selva, thailand, tailandia, dayangchi, trekking, karen, elephant, elefante, rafting, bambu

Bag Overboard!

THAILAND | Fri, 10 Jul 2009 | By true-claims-stories | Views [124]

I was on a boat trip south of Thailand and the boat almost capsized when it hit some rocks that ruptured the outside.   The boat started leaning heavily to one side and my suitcase happened to be on deck because we were leaving that day.   All the ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, boating, baggage, true claim stories, insurance claim, travel insurance, world nomads

How the other .001 percent lives

THAILAND | Tue, 9 Jun 2009 | By caitmcl | Views [107]

Bangkok Airport has free, but timed, internet, so here is the speed update: -Last two days on Koh Chang were wonderful and sunny.  -British people are literally always drunk or hungover it's astonishing -Made Thai tranny friend on way back to Bangkok ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, bangkok

Thailand - Bangkok (City of Bling)

THAILAND | Sun, 7 Jun 2009 | By heywoods1976 | Views [155] | Comments [1]

Bangkok – It’s difficult to know where to start. We had intended to stay 5 days, but as we took the opportunity to apply for our Indian visas we ended up in town for 7 nights. Bangkok is a full on Thai experience – in a country with 64 million inhabitants, ... Read more >

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Jimmy Buffett in the rain

THAILAND | Fri, 5 Jun 2009 | By caitmcl | Views [141] | Comments [3]

Aloha from the glorious island paradise of Koh (Kevin) Chang!  Christopher and I are winding down from our busy busy trip on this beautiful mountain island rising out of the Indian Ocean. Getting here added most of the stress that we are now chilling ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, koh chang

Top 3 Travel Safety tips for Thailand

THAILAND | Mon, 1 Jun 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [736]

Whether it’s watching out for tipping tuk-tuks, careening coconuts or menacing mozzies, here are our Top 3 safety tips to consider while travelling in Thailand. 1. Staying safe on the road In our experience as a leading global travel insurance provider, ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, mosquitos, drugs, safety, tuk-tuks, travel, southeast asia, travel tips, travel safety

Thailand - Beaches

THAILAND | Sat, 30 May 2009 | By heywoods1976 | Views [124]

With our newly acquired (well free – special initiative by the government to encourage tourists in to the country after the recent political upheavals) Thai visas we jumped in to our VIP minibus and headed for the Thai border. For VIP you should read ... Read more >

Tags: thailand

Last day of Thai adventures

THAILAND | Wed, 20 May 2009 | By caitmcl | Views [178] | Comments [4]

Yesterday shaped up to be one of the best of our whole trip.  We got picked up in the morning by our guide, Eddy, who had great English and a passion for Lady Gaga's song "Poker Face."  We also joined an American and a New Zealander who were ... Read more >

Tags: thailand, chiang mai, laos, on the road


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