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Here’s a tip: never pat a monkey

Thu, 8 May 2008 | By true-claims-stories | Views [14504] | Comments [1]

Here's a tip: never pat a monkey, even if it's on a leash: they can be vicious. I was out wandering with a friend on Haad Rin Beach, Koh Phangan Island, when we ran into a local walking his pet monkey. My friend bent over and patted the monkey and the ... Read more >

Tags: claim, hospitals & health, medical, monkey, rabies, thailand, true claim stories, world nomads

Zugfahrt nach Chiang Mai/Dschungeltour/Vorbereitungen fuer Laos

Mon, 8 Oct 2007 | By ast | Views [2407]

Die Zugfahrt von Bangkok nach Chiang Mai dauerte natuerlich laenger als geplant. Wir kamen mit 3 Stunden Verspaetung nach ca. 17 Stunden Zugfahrt im Norden von Thailand an. Es war eine ruhige und entspannende Reise. Genug Zeit um sich mit anderen Reisenden ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road

Catching Up

Sun, 18 May 2008 | By bkhk4fun | Views [1056] | Comments [2]

Patti: This is just to catch up on the days we have been missing since Amy's entry. On May 11 in the afternoon we had our half day tour into the jungle which pretty much focussed on bats. We visited a bat cave where about 3000 bats live and we learned ... Read more >

Night Market in Pai, Thailand

Sun, 24 Jan 2016 | By elcastleberry | Views [1026]

Markets remain one of my favorite ways to experience a place. From the chaotic Jemaa el Fna in Marrakech, to the hip Saturday market in Portland, Oregon, to the genteel weekend markets of Europe, the community that gathers around ... Read more >

Tags: cuisine, food, markets, night market, noodles, pai, rivers, thailand

Bangkok

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 | By h1annah | Views [873]

29 th January We arrived yesterday in the late evening at Bangkok. We took what we now realize to be rather a luxury cab into Khoa san Road, (850 baht, but well worth it) the main English tourist haunt. I LOVE IT. Having a bit of a mad shopping ... Read more >

Tags: Culture

Phuket

Wed, 4 Apr 2012 | By fartandbelch | Views [867]

PHUKET Arrived by ferry at Phuket town for another mini bus ride to the other side of the Island to Patong Beach and the Baumanburi Resort. This took about 40 minutes and we were dropped at the front door. Booked in and did a heap of washing.... Read more >

Day 6 - The Wedding & Day 7 - Back to Phuket

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By sissyb | Views [734] | Comments [1]

Lucky for us we didn't have to wake up too early yesterday morning. I woke up a bit earlier than Kristy and headed down to the magnificent library to catch up on a little blogging. I have to back date everything to make it easier for you guys to read.... Read more >

Tags: wedding

30 dec dan sai

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 | By sapote | Views [450] | Comments [1]

left just as getting light enough. take while to find some breakfast along the way. see shops but none ready, often at this time water for noodle soup, the usual isnt hot enough yet. We’ve been told this some few times. ... Read more >

Tags: bike

Day ?+2: Bangkok

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 | By asami | Views [430] | Comments [2]

Highlights: 1. 45 minute foot massage at Wat Pho, where they teach traditional Thai massage 2. Riding the Chao Praya Express Boat down the lovely river, past all the historical sites 3. Experiencing the uber modern Skytrain before buying my mobile ... Read more >

A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - The Red Car Driver

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By | Views [242] | Scholarship Entry

Duped. Deceived. I was screaming all sorts of curses in my head while my calf muscles throbbed from the 309 step descent (and prior ascent) from Wat Doi Suthep. I was sweating profusely even with the cool, mountain breeze, stifling the panic that ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By topina27 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Hello Everyone! I recently got back home from a six years of travelling around the world, I got yhe chance to see and meet so many people and cultures, just fascinating, I started taking pictures of them about five years ago and when I go around new places ... Read more >
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