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Fri, 30 Nov 2007 | By stephhef | Views [5339] | Comments [3]

I raced home from school, not bothering to even go to my
room and put my things away and rather just left them in my basket. I had a van
to catch. I was invited to go to Mae Jo for the Yi Peng festival. Thousands of
lit paper lanterns are released ... Read more >
Tags: non-tag
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By justine | Views [17347] | Comments [2]

Last night I spent the night in a Muslim floating fishing village called Koh Panyi. It’s a village of about 2,500 people, entirely constructed on stilts over the water, just in the lee of a small island right in the middle of the spot where the ... Read more >
Tags: adventures, andaman sea, koh panyi, phang-nga bay, philosophy of travel
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By justine | Views [11498]

I ended up in Krabi town for Loy Krathong quite by accident, as a result of a double whammy of food poisoning (first night in town) and a vicious bed bug attack (second night in town). A normal person would have fled town, never to return, not ... Read more >
Tags: celebrations, culture, festivals, krabi, loy krathong
Thu, 29 Nov 2007 | By justine | Views [1044]

Coming soon: tales of tropical islands, teaching yoga on the beach to an Aussie rugby player, Brits Brits everywhere, projectile vomiting in Krabi town, a vicious attack by bed bugs, and other adventures.
Tags: adventures
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By flower-lily | Views [1106] | Comments [2]
Asia has brought me more faith in humanity. Lets start with our last night in Satun . A sign at the front desk of our hotel reads "currency exchange" so I inquire about getting some Malaysian Ringgits. The hotel manager fetches another ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By cmbryant912 | Views [707]
Hello out there! The Thai have a funny way of doing things...we took a bus to the ferry, then got on a coach bus to then get off about a block later just to walk onto the ferry. After the ferry we got back on the bus drove for about 2 hours to a "... Read more >
Tags: Shopping
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By tnj4884 | Views [1142]
Well things are looking up already (contract and expand!).Today was a truly lovely day - not just because I may be in love with my dive instructor. But it was one of those days where everything has gone well...let's hope i haven't just jinxed it. I ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By catherine_haf | Photo Gallery
Bangkok and Chiang Mai 1st week
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Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By hotnoodle | Views [3243]
Ting Rai Bay is a stretch of sand on Koh Jum/Koh Phu. The island is Koh Phu if you're at the mountainous end of it, or Koh Jum if you're at the flatter end of it. This creates a little confusion amongst people who haven't been there. The island, as ... Read more >
Tags: philosophy of travel
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By stephhef | Views [52105] | Comments [9]

The Loy Krathong song (written karaoke style) according to
my level 8 students:
Wan pen duan sip song nam kor nong tem taling
Raow thung lai chai ying sanook gun jing wan loy krathong.
Loy loy krathong, loy loy kratong
Loy krathong ... Read more >
Tags: tag your it
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By tnj4884 | Views [1578]
I realized tonight that I hate the world. That may seem dramatic, but it's true. Okay,I don't so much hate the world as the people in it. Especially those in Ao Ton Sai in Koh Phi Phi(not to be confused with Krabi's Ton Sai in which i adore not only ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By flower-lily | Views [710]
After bidding farwell to our few friends in Ton Sai we boarded a long tail boat back to the mainland and ended up in Krabi for the second time. This time we actually stayed in town - at a place called GOOD DREAM hotel - where their motto was: not buying ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By eva_and_sian | Views [1236]

CHIANG MAI
When we arrived in Chiang Mai, we really got a good
impression. It’s up the very north of Thailand, near all of the hills tribe
minorities, so it is full of ladies with their crazy outfits on. It’s a pretty
happening city, ... Read more >
Tags: Mountains
Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By ropo | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 27 Nov 2007 | By ropo | Photo Gallery
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