Destination: Thailand

When Boredom Attacks

Fri, 4 May 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [1148] | Comments [3]

This is the result:  

Tags: Laughter

Bangkok and Hua Hin

Tue, 1 May 2007 | By all_powered_up | Views [14439] | Comments [5]

It's 8am, I've been awake 24 hours and drinking for 15 hours.   I'm looking at a priceless view from a $200 a night room and a Thai girl who sells her time and body for money is pouring her heart out to me...                                                                    ... Read more >

Gallery: Thailand

Tue, 1 May 2007 | By damiencmt | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Bangkok and Hua Hin

Tue, 1 May 2007 | By all_powered_up | Photo Gallery

Our Own Orient Express

Tue, 1 May 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [1489]

For the right price in Thailand , you can get anywhere any way.  Offer the right amount of money and I suspect you could convince the random passerby to show you around town on his or her back.  But when it comes to public transportation, you're options ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Gallery: Thailand

Tue, 1 May 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Photo Gallery

In a Claustrophobic Country

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [1706]

Imagine a time when you were scared. I'm talking butt cheeks clenched, praying to God that it'll end fast and painless scared. Remember that feeling? Now imagine feeling that way for nine hours. Apparently British Airways felt that Gen and I needed ... Read more >

Tags: planes trains & automobiles

Living like the locals - hilltribe trek

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1158] | Comments [1]

After a rustic night at a homestay in a wee village outside Chiang Rai (complete with a traditional Thai music performance from the kids at the local high school), we were off into the mountains with our lovely (read frustrating) group. James and ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Chiang Mai

Mon, 30 Apr 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [904]

Continuing with the mass tourist route, we did some really touristy things, unfortunately. We spent most of the 12 day "Intrepid" tour trying not to be mainstream 'tourists' and dying to get off the very well beaten tourist track. Think of ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Thailand 2006

Sun, 29 Apr 2007 | By meegs1986 | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Chiang Mai 2

Sun, 29 Apr 2007 | By stephhef | Photo Gallery

A Life for Every Sleeper

Sun, 29 Apr 2007 | By catherine_and_james | Views [1007] | Comments [1]

In 1942 Japanese and Koreans were the bain of the local and POW population as they attempted to do the near impossible and construct a 415 km railroad from Burma to Thailand via the infamous River Kwai and Hellfire Pass in just over a year. The end result, ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures

Gallery: Thailand

Sat, 28 Apr 2007 | By realeyes | Photo Gallery

Gallery: Thailand

Sat, 28 Apr 2007 | By moore_on_tour | Photo Gallery

Wet Turkey

Sat, 28 Apr 2007 | By realeyes | Views [1187]

Thailand is awesome! Of course, I really haven't seen much, but yesterday I was lying in a hut on a big comfortable mat with a Thai woman wrapped around my leg, and with the ocean air wafting in through the windows, and the sounds of the beach and the ... Read more >

Tags: Relaxation