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Romance and Ping Pong balls

THAILAND | Sun, 12 Feb 2017 | By tigerlillytravels | Views [1083]

It all began on Monday. What should of been an early night to be rested for travel, turned into an all nighter, packing and panicking. The nerves had official set in. Early hours Tuesday morning we packed our bags into the car and after a few teary ... Read more >

Tags: bangkok, culture, muay thai, nightlife, pat pong

Final installment of the Nak Muay (Fighter) series

THAILAND | Mon, 10 Jan 2011 | By matt_whitmell | Views [1501] | Comments [1]

  I have finished my training with a fight last night and now will fly out to Nepal to start the next adventure- Trekking Mt Everest. I will go to around 6000 meters (just above Base Camp) which should take me a total of about 3 weeks… More on ... Read more >

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A day in the life...

THAILAND | Thu, 25 Nov 2010 | By matt_whitmell | Views [753] | Comments [3]

I wake at 5.45am and eat a large breakfast; ceral, fruit, yoghurt and baked beans on toast before I hit the road by 6.45am. I run down via the beach and up through Nai Harn to the camp which is about 6 km's. This gets me to the gym at around 7.15am ... Read more >

Tags: muay thai, training

Getting Around

THAILAND | Tue, 16 Nov 2010 | By matt_whitmell | Views [456]

I seem to be constantly on the move each day since I arrived at the beginning of November. Phuket Island is larger then I recall and a simple trip which appears only a few centimeters on the map is actually 20 kms and takes half an hour on the bike.... Read more >

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Arriving in Phuket

THAILAND | Sun, 7 Nov 2010 | By matt_whitmell | Views [589]

After a 3 hour flight from Honkers I arrived in Phuket on Friday at lunchtime. It took about 30 minutes from the airport to get to the bottom of Phuket Island, my destination and home for the next couple of months is an area of Phuket known as Rawai.... Read more >

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The Fighters - Thailand Dangerous Part 7

THAILAND | Sat, 15 Aug 2009 | By kayo | Views [357]

He rushes in, senseless, lost in the rush of adrenaline and the fear of the fight. The poise he exhibited in training disappears. Tizoc throws a few overhands that catch his opponent, a stocky Thai fighter with a bulged forehead, but his opponent jabs, ... Read more >

Tags: fighters, martial arts, muay thai, thailand

Farewell Chalong-Phuket

THAILAND | Wed, 18 Jun 2008 | By abelaine | Views [2410]

Training has been such a great experience - and not just because I lost so much weight!  I weigh in at 46Kgs now (101.4 pounds).  Sounds tiny but it is all great muscle too!  Briel is fighting fit now.  We realised just how much we missed training ... Read more >

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Muay Thai Advance class!

THAILAND | Wed, 11 Jun 2008 | By abelaine | Views [2414]

Well the same day that Izhar and Laila got married - Briel and I moved up to the advance Muay Thai class.  Congratulations - well maybe not! If we thought that the other class was hard, this is really a killer. Having our techinique now pretty good, ... Read more >

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