Destination: Thailand

Ayuthaya

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 | By peggy_sue | Views [565]

Only spent a few hours here but it was a lot of fun!  We managed to get round 3 Wat's (temples): Wat Yai Chaya Mongkol built in 1350, Wat Mahathat where there is a Buddha's head in a tree and Wat Ratcha Burana.  Going between these places we got caught ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter

Kanchanaburi

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 | By peggy_sue | Views [523]

Friday 13th - Saturday 14th April Had rather a brief amount of time here.  Did a lot of history related things which I thoroughly enjoyed.  Went to the JEATH Museum, WWII Museum, crossed the Death Railway Bridge and drove up to Hellfire Pass where you ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Bangkok

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 | By peggy_sue | Views [460]

Arrived just in time for the start of the Thai New Year celebrations, Songkran, which basically equals a huge water fight - don't go out and expect to stay dry for long!  There is also the added bonus of getting clay stuff smeered on your face - it's ... Read more >

Tags: Party time

South Thailand: 9th April - 23rd April.

Mon, 23 Apr 2007 | By h1annah | Views [1010]

Hi guys Hannah and I have just arrived in Singapore after 3 great weeks in Bangkok and sun tanning South Thailand, where we have had great fun experiencing Songkran (the thai new year) and lazily sunbathing on the very impressive tropical islands just ... Read more >

Tags: Beaches & sunshine

Gallery: Thailand

Sun, 22 Apr 2007 | By solo_rhodes | Photo Gallery

Songkran Madness!

Sat, 21 Apr 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [2472]

Songkran - Thai New Year. Every April, throw water on all moving things, rub mud on people's faces. We have been lucky enough to experience this festival several times. Khao Lak - April 13. The whole water throwing beside the beach party. Bangkok ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

April 19: Alone With My Gallbladder

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 | By thedukeoearl | Views [4758] | Comments [20]

March 20-April 19, 2007 The next morning I shook off my aloneness with busying myself packing and getting a ride to the immigration office where I could extend my visa for another month. A long wait for a sawngthaw was explained by the traffic jam ... Read more >

Tags: chi, gallbladder, healer, illness, massage, qi, relaxation, shiatsu

Wua Talap Island

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 | By atmnit | Views [1401]

Wua Talap Island situates in Kha Bay. The National Park Headquarters locates here. In front of the office is the white and clean beach appropriate for playing water and recreation. When going to the viewpoint at the top of the mountain, about 500 meters, ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Tips

Gallery: Thai Islands

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 | By hutch07 | Photo Gallery

The Visa Run

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 | By BigTripBlog | Views [2873]

There's nothing like a free visa when you're traveling to around a dozen countries in a row. Visa fees can add up fast, something that's easy to forget when you're trying to calculate expenses. Visa costs are all over the place: free for the UK ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

1½ Day Gallbladder Flush Recipe

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 | By thedukeoearl | Views [180389] | Comments [82]

    Here is the recipe for the Gallbladder Cleanse. My own experience of flushing out of the bile ducts sure sold me on the need for it!  This cleanse did take a good bit out of me for about 4 days, though I think that depends ... Read more >

Tags: alternative, gall, gallbladder, gallbladder flush recipe, healing, health, party time, stones, surgery, therapy

Gallery: 2007 Phuket

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 | By kelly | Photo Gallery

Patong - Crazy Town

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 | By kelly | Views [25075] | Comments [8]

Massages, Poolside relaxation, Trannys and Manicure+Pedicure. What more can I say??? Bye bye Phuket!!!!!!

Tags: Relaxation

Back to Bangkok

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 | By cindyhowes | Views [373]

Back to Bangkok We arrived back in Bangkok at daybreak and all seemed quiet on the southern front. We had no idea what was in store for us later that day. We had stumbled into yet, another New Year, but this one was MUCH different than ... Read more >

Tags: Laughter

Phi Phi Island Overnight - 13-14 April 2007

Sat, 14 Apr 2007 | By kelly | Views [1073]

7 dives in 2 days on M.V. Greta.... phew! See photos in gallery for all the pix we took. After 4 dives on the first day - Anemone Reef, Koh Bida Nok, Hin Bida and night dive Palong Bay - we got chartered by longtail boat to the island of Phi Phi..... Read more >

Tags: Diving