Bangkok Crackdown: It’s Over??
I was in a taxi at 7 a.m. taking the expressway right through the center of the city, passing over
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Get Out of the Way: Bangkok Boils Over
It’s 7:30 p.m. and the gunshots continue beneath our building in Bangkok. We are in a very nice neighborhood in
Read MoreBangkok Troubles at Thai-Belgium Bridge
Troops marching toward Thai-Belgian bridge. Notice the traffic jam monitor is red where the protests are. How appropriate. So the
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Bangkok Dangerous: Grenade Attacks Tonight
Tonight a few speakers were being hosted at the FCCT (Foreign Correspondents Club of Thailand) downtown and a friend promised
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Bangkok: Last Photos from Silom Road Today
I returned to Silom Road in the afternoon and took a few more photos. A few small details had changed,
Read MoreSituation in Bangkok: Silom Road
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Thaksin on Their Minds: Bangkok Protests
It amazes me sometimes how easy it is to live in a bubble. Without the TV or internet it is
Read MoreBangkok Heat: Airport Protest on the Horizon?
Just over a year ago the “Yellow Shirts” held Thailand captive by shutting down both Bangkok airports with sit-in protests
Read MoreLoi Krathong Festival, Bangkok
The Thai have both a solar and a lunar calendar. Plus with so much Chinese influence and ethnicity mixed into
Read MoreTraditional Thai Puppets
As usual I am blogging from a few days past the event… so we interrupt this Cambodia story to give
Read MoreA Great Cheap Day Spa in Bangkok! Foot Massage!!
I don’t wait too long for an excuse to go get a foot massage in Thailand. A bus ride of
Read MoreThailand: Hotel on the River Kwai
And I mean ON the river. I spent the weekend in the town and province of Kanchanaburi, Thailand. This is
Read MoreRose-fingered Indeed
I rolled over and looked at the clock. 5:30 a.m. If I didn’t move fast, I was going to miss
Read MoreSamui Tattoo
I have my second tattoo (the first was taken when I accidentally stabbed myself with a pen last year on
Read MoreFrom Sea to Sea in Thailand via Krabi
The province of Krabi has some remarkable places listed in the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s “Unseen Thailand” campaign. One is
Read MoreDeath Defying… well, on a good day
If you are on the road in Thailand you are taking your life into your own hands. Which is a
Read MoreYou gonna eat that? (Revisited)
We checked into a bungalow on the seaside north of Ao Nang in a place called Ao Thalane. “Sleepy” might
Read MoreReeking Havoc
Our snorkeling time is over and we headed back to the mainland today. Longtail boats brought everyone out to the
Read MoreTarutao National Park: Snorkeling Paradise
Koh Lipe turned out to be a better island. It was the center for longtail boat trips to the surrounding
Read MoreIsland Hopping
So we decided to make our tent on Koh Adang and found it wasn’t nearly as well-kept as Tarutao. Garbage
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