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Thu, 12 Apr 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [3437] | Comments [1]
A poetic guide to embracing natures sweetest creations To reveal the flesh of mangosteen, first crack the violet casing Exotic treats on Thailands streets, they send my heart-rate racing. ---------------------------------------------- Longans ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Mon, 15 Oct 2007 | By richie | Views [2783] | Comments [6]
We left our secluded little bay around 1130 with two other Aussies, two Swedes and a German, as well as some resort staff, keen for a round trip of the island. The little red fishing boat wasn't well covered, so the down side was that we all got sunburnt, ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Thu, 13 Nov 2008 | By mgee | Views [1356] | Comments [2]
bit overwhelming at first,the rich culture of SE Asia has made a great impression on me. Many Thai locals greet the foreigner with smiles, in Laos the look is something of confusion, and in Cambodia, many times I received a stare of curiosity. Southern ... Read more >
Thu, 24 Jul 2008 | By will-n-raina | Views [1274] | Comments [1]
Well with only three weeks to go, we thought we would step up the pace a little and see all of Thailand. Not. Actually we are now inclined to do as little as possible and to spend our days lazing on the beach. So far we have had some success with this, ... Read more >
Mon, 22 Jul 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1231]
Empty pavement space in Bangkok seems to be an invitation to set up stalls selling everything from clothing to trinkets and souvenirs to a wide variety of food which looks and smells amazing – some of it recognisable, much of it not. Through the ... Read more >
Tags: bangkok markets, full moon party, koh samui, surat thani, thai train travel, thailand
Mon, 30 Nov 2009 | By hannahandemma | Views [1067] | Comments [3]
Our second week of the groupie life started off with two eye-opening
days in Bangkok. The first night we went with Ben, Dan and Lewis to a
Ping Pong show. All I will say is that judging by the number of middle
aged Thai and European couples in the ... Read more >
Mon, 31 Aug 2009 | By alistair | Views [896]
I hadn’t booked ahead for
accommodation on Koh Samui, relying on the advice of my ‘Rough Guide to South East Asia’. I randomly picked the ‘Your Place
Resort’ as it was cheap and cheerful and on the beach at Chaweng. Chaweng is
the main hub ... Read more >
Tags: koh samui
Tue, 8 Sep 2009 | By sooz_and_claire | Views [881] | Comments [5]
sunday 30/8/09 And so the story begins of our 12 months of travelling, first stop Thailand. arrive blurry eyed after a 12 hour flight with Quantas (best airplane food ever!) pretty uneventful flight apart from the aussie girl sitting next to claire, ... Read more >
Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By gsewake | Views [829]
Rewind to Thursday, 11 April 2013, one day before Lao Lunar New Year celebrations begin in Luang Prabang; we find some cheap tickets to Bangkok from Luang Prabang and jump on them. We leave on Monday.
Friday the 12th we celebrate our monthly anniversary ... Read more >
Tags: bangkok, ceviche, luang prabang, lunar new year, party, songkran, water fight
Sat, 27 Oct 2007 | By danielle_g | Views [692]
At Bangkok airport i'd hoped to fly out the same evening to get to Koh Samui but there weren't any cos of the bad weather. So the extremely fabulous people of Bangkok Airways found me a hotel near to the airport, booked my return flights and even the ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Wed, 16 Feb 2011 | By blackntan210 | Views [495]
Wow...I just realized it's been awhile since I posted. I forgot to post anything from my Vietnam trip. Ok...here is the quick recap of Vietnam...massive cars/motorbikes, chaos, everyone driving at one time going in all directions, honking and more ... Read more >
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 | By nik-jules-ren-bub-and-barb | Views [480] | Comments [1]
today was a very busy day - we went to the caves and rock formations (like james bond island - but better) canoing on the water with a guide who did the stroking (of the oar) they really know aussies here - they see us coming and know they can have ... Read more >
Mon, 2 May 2011 | By hootons | Views [437]
Ah, Bangkok. Where the green man on traffic lights means you can walk but risk violent death from multiple angles, where a 'mixed meat' dish means the national lottery and where a 'Thai Massage', quite surprisingly, simply means a normal massage.... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By kislorod | Views [194] | Scholarship Entry
The sea in which I bathe is called the Andaman. Today is a holiday and the beach is packed with Thais. They sit everywhere in groups. On the tracks near the beach they spread out some rags and eat things which seem strange. They have fun. On the beach ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship