Category Archives: Food

Eating and walking through the “Village of Love”

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Mike

One of the oldest and most cosmopolitan districts of this cosmopolitan city is Bang Rak, the Village of Love. Although there is another theory that it was originally named after the rak tree (which sounds the same but is spelled … Continue reading →

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Around the ‘hood

Posted on October 31, 2013 by Mike

Since I moved into the neighbourhood I’ve been out and about with my camera a few times, so here are a few pics :   The Pad Thai queen of On Nut   Every night this lady is working her … Continue reading →

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Expat life week 1 … apartment hunting

Posted on October 23, 2013 by Mike

After a couple of days resting to get rid of the jet lag (yes, even in business class !) and catching up with friends here in Bangkok it was time to start looking for somewhere to live. I had already … Continue reading →

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It’s different up the front end !

Posted on October 13, 2013 by Mike

It’s going to be hard to travel cattle class again after yesterdays flight ! Travelling business class was so different that I almost felt I was on another aeroplane. Starting with the priority boarding, then once I had turned left … Continue reading →

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A taste of Thailand in Sydney.

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Mike

I’ve spent the last couple of days in Sydney before flying to Bangkok tomorrow, staying at the Sydney Central YHA. Anyone familiar with Sydney would know that there has been a Chinatown district for decades, and various other Asian restaurants … Continue reading →

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