12 Most Amazing Temples in Asia
Top 12 Most Amazing Temples in Asia Asia offers a western visitor an exciting, exotic change of culture. The abundance of gilded temples in…
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Coming Full Circle – Back in Bangkok
Back in Bangkok. I’ve come full circle. A different person walks these streets to the me 6 months ago – a somewhat scared, apprehensive…
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Thailand’s Sex Industry – The Seedy Side of Siam
Wellllllcome, Hellooooo, Come Inside! Cry gaggles of skimpily dressed young Thai girls huddled under the multitude of flashing neon pink lights along Soi Cowboy….
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Tips for visiting the Grand Palace in Bangkok
Tips for visiting the Grand Palace in Bangkok The Grand Palace is Bangkok’s most famous attraction and for good reason. The elaborate splendor and…
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Bangkok’s Glittering Grand Palace
The stunning Grand Palace and glittering Wat Phra Kaew are Bangkok’s most famous attraction and for good reason. A Glittering Grand Palace The extravagant…
Read MoreI Come Alone
Traveling alone, in a group or with a close friend or partner all come with their different challenges. Group tours have the advantage of…
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Heaven and Hell – The White Temple and the Black House
Wat Rong Khun (or the white temple) in Chiang Rai is no ordinary temple. At first glance Wat Rong Khun reminds me of something…
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Temple Hopping in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai wears it’s heritage as capital of the ancient Lanna kingdom with pride. It is a relaxed, culturally rich city, sprinkled with over…
Read MoreSukhothai. The Birth of Siam
The ancient ruined city of Old Sukhothai is believed to be the capital of the first kingdom of Siam (Thailand) and is the ideal…
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Shrines and Spirit Houses
Thailand is a devout Buddhist country that also fuses old animist rituals into daily life. All over Thailand outside almost most every home or…
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