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After our week in paradise Ko Lipe it was time to move on to our next destination, Langkawi. For most of the year there are 2 daily ferries and many speedboats that make the fairly short trip between the 2 … Continue reading

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Have you ever eaten a tiger ?

For anybody who has lived in or visited Sydney, have you ever eaten a “tiger” ? No, not the big cat but a “tiger” from the famous Harry’s Café de Wheels pie cart. A “tiger” ready to eat ! “Tiger” … Continue reading

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Songkran in Issaan

Well, after a week up in my GF’s home village in Khon Kaen province I have to say that I am glad to be back in civilization ! I have been in and around the North-East many times before, and … Continue reading

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All aboard the slow train to Mahachai

A couple of days ago some friends and I took a trip out to Samut Sakhon, or Mahachai as it is also known. It’s a fishing port about 30 kms from Bangkok, connected to Bangkok by a rickety old railway … Continue reading

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What is red, green, hairy…… and delicious ?

What is red, green, hairy, and delicious ? …Rambutans ! Or  เงาะ ( ngoh in Thai) When I moved to Thailand I had ideas of eating healthily, with lots of tropical fruits everyday. Sad to say, that resolution did not … Continue reading

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Oh for “smellavision”

Oh for “smellavision”, or “scratch-n-sniff” internet …that’s what you need for a post about Talat Pak Klong, or the Pak Klong Market, otherwise known as the flower or orchid market. A long time ago this area was a floating market, … Continue reading

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