Destination: Thailand
There are [3434] stories and [51416] photos from Thailand
Most Recent | Most Viewed | Most Commented | Most Interesting | Random
Latest stories from Thailand
Sat, 16 Jan 2010 | By harts | Views [942] | Comments [3]
The train ride was not nearly as bad as I thought it was going to be. It turned out that the seats reclined and were soft contrary to what the man who I bought the train ticket said. So that was a bonus, and seeing as I was exhausted from minimal sleep ... Read more >
Tags: chiang mai
Fri, 15 Jan 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [283]
This morning Sir Richard helped me to solve my phone problems. We went down to the 7-11 where I bought a Thai sim card and a phone card that had 200THB worth of talking time. He told me that this was a much less expensive option than the exorbitant ... Read more >
Thu, 14 Jan 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [399]
Today’s road trip to eastern Thailand was a complete success. OK, I spent too much money, but I experienced perfect weather, terrific company and fantastic food. We visited three temples that dated back to the Khmer Civilization (11 th century) and ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Jan 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [388]
I was full of excitement as I laced up my hiking shoes for the day-long trek into Khao Yai National Park. I had not been able to venture out during my trip back to Kansas because of the cold, and by cold I mean cruel, sharp-edged cold that makes you ... Read more >
Tue, 12 Jan 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [574] | Comments [1]
I arrived in Pak Chong by 2:30. The fellow from the Greenleaf Guesthouse had advised me to be there by three, but I still faced the problem of contacting the guesthouse so that they could come and get me. I managed to get all of my gear off of the bus ... Read more >
Tue, 12 Jan 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [391]
Today I left my comfortable jet-lag recovery nest in Bangkok and headed off to Khao Yai National Park. I hadn’t spent too much time in Bangkok, but for me, it is a place that is best taken in small doses. I loaded everything into my huge backpack, put ... Read more >
Mon, 11 Jan 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [2213]
The last time I was in Thailand I really wanted to visit the Saovabha Snake Farm in Bangkok. I have this odd fascination with reptiles and with poisonous reptiles in particular. This snake farm has a live snake show Monday through Friday and I always ... Read more >
Mon, 11 Jan 2010 | By princess2802 | Views [668]
One last post from Andrew... Situated 2 hours north-ish of Ko Samui lies a pirate cove, hidden away through rough, charging Asian seas. A place, where only the tenacious or touristy shall venture. Be there treasure here, only yee shall know, but it be ... Read more >
Sun, 10 Jan 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [461]
Emerging from the haze of jet lag, my spirit of adventure returned and I managed to make it to the Chatuchak weekend market on Saturday and on Sunday I tried a walking tour recommended by my travel guide. This tour went through Chinatown, an older section ... Read more >
Sun, 10 Jan 2010 | By princess2802 | Views [662]
Another by Andrew.... At the beach, it's hot. It's VERY hot. The first day we arrived at Ko Samui, after an adventurous 6am start from the national park, was the kinda heat I expect most sane people would stay comfortably inside their air conditioned ... Read more >
Fri, 8 Jan 2010 | By fimc | Photo Gallery
See all 17 photos >>
Fri, 8 Jan 2010 | By fimc | Views [1533] | Comments [8]
See the gallery First month in Sangkhla for photos from this post. An early morning taxi to Bangkok’s southern bus terminal and a bit of confused wandering later, I found myself on the number 81 bus heading north-west to Kanchanaburi. An ... Read more >
Fri, 8 Jan 2010 | By crikeyitsmikey | Views [713] | Comments [3]
I hope that everyone has had a great holiday season; although I
missed family and friends and would have liked to be in at least five
places other than Chiang Mai, I have been happy to be here and enjoyed
a wonderful if non-traditional Christmas ... Read more >
Fri, 8 Jan 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [445]
What am I doing? I should be looking for a job teaching English, not heading to Thailand for a holiday. I've been unemployed now for a little over three months. I have no income. All I know is that I don't want to be back in Kansas, shivering uncontrollably ... Read more >
Fri, 8 Jan 2010 | By msoleksy | Photo Gallery
See all 10 photos >>
More stories from Thailand
< Previous 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 Next >