Travel Podcast: Thailand Highlights from the Cultural Crossroads Trip

travel podcast thailand

I share my recent trip to Thailand on our latest travel podcast episode I talk about Why I was in Thailand and who I hung out with A great walking area of Bangkok and “suburbian” sight seeing tour What makes Ayutthaya a great day in Thailand What to do in Chiang Rai An awesome place to eat in Chiang Mai My favourite experience in Chiang Rai and a highlight of

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Photo – Koh Lanta, Thailand

Koh Lanta

Bangkoker: Bangkok’s Best Kept Secret

Bangkoker Thailand

I feel like Lonely Planet right now, like I have the power within me to expose “The Beach,” that secret place traveller’s have been looking for forever. I will be responsible for destroying its hidden charm when this blog post goes viral. Ha, if only I held so much power. I debated about writing this post though, as I did enjoy the thought of being a small minority of people

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The White Temple in Chiang Rai in Photos

White temple Chiang Rai

Chalermchai Kositpipat, the Thai artist  who created this strange mix of old traditional Buddhism with modern art hopes that the White Temple in Chiang Rai will eventually be on the Must See List. Not the Must See List of Chiang Rai, but the list of Asia, alongside with the greats such as Angkor Wat. After visiting here on my recent trip to Thailand, I could see how one day this

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The Thailand Friendship to Friend Trip

Wat ARun sunset Bangkok

If you have been following along our tweets and facebook updates for the last week, you would have noticed a fairly steady stream of inspiration and information coming out about Thailand. Our beloved country. It was so great to return after almost six years separated. I first went to Thailand in 99, I entered with a broken soul, and exited with a strength I never believed I could ever have

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What to Do in Phuket, Thailand

What to do in phuket

Are you looking for travel tips on what to do in Phuket? As part of our “Travel Tips Tuesday” series, this week we interviewed Roger Gibsonwho has lived in Phuket for almost 2 years. Roger shares with us his insider knowledge on what to do in Phuket for those looking for the best places to eat, shop, explore, swim, and enjoy a cold beer as the sun goes down. Take

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Living in Chiang Mai

Living in Chiang Mai

This is a guest post by Dave Dean from What’s Dave Doing? With a squeal of brakes the noisy old bus clattered into the station and wheezed to a stop, kicking up a small cloud of dust in the early afternoon sunshine. The brief silence was shattered as the door swung open to a crowd of tuk-tuk drivers clamouring to offer over-priced rides into the city. I scooped up my

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Photo – Koh Tao, Thailand

koh tao

Koh Tao is one of Southern Thailand’s true tropical island escapes. It has golden sandy beaches, secluded bays, and world class diving and snorkeling. If you enjoyed this photo, enter your email to get FREE blog updates  

Photo – Visions of Thailand

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When I think of Thailand I think of this…

Photo – Khao San Road, Bangkok Thailand

khao san road - bangkok thailand

The famous Khao San Road in Bangkok Thailand is known as the gateway to South East Asia for budget travelers. Khao San Road is a short street located in the Banglamphu district. Packed into a 1km long strip are countless budget guesthouses and mid-range hotels, internet cafes, swanky bars and clubs, restaurants, massage parlours, travel agents, bookshops, market stalls, tattoo shops and much, much more. The Khao San Road area

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