Or Tor Kor Market (ตลาด อ.ต.ก.) – A Durian Aficionado’s Heaven I’m going to put it out there right now that I’m not a huge fan of Durian, the so called “King” of all fruits. I’ll eat it a little of it just to satisfy my wife’s fruitless attempts to convert me to a durian lover. […]
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The Cost of Making a Sandwich in Thailand…
Not Same Same in Thailand… Whenever I head back home and come across friends I have not seen in a long while they ask me, “Is it cheaper living in Thailand?”. It’s hard to answer that question without giving an example. So my example is the sandwich. Simple and easy to make. But in a […]
ANSA Kuala Lumpur Hotel (Formerly Piccolo Hotel) Review
Excellent Location and Not So Expensive… Whenever I get asked where is a good place to stay in Kuala Lumpur I always suggest an area called Bukit Bintang. I’ve stayed in a couple of hotels in that area but the one I frequently stay at is called the Piccolo Hotel (called ANSA Kuala Lumpur Hotel today). […]
A Pleasant Seafood Restaurant in Rayong…
After getting off our ferry boat on Ban Phe pier from our recent trip to Koh Samet my wife and I got a bit hungry. It was time for afternoon lunch. But we didn’t know where to go eat. And we were hunkering for seafood too. We wanted fresh crabs but for some reason the […]
Pa Prai Villa Plantation Hua Hin Review
Not Cheap and Far From Hua Hin I know a lot of people who love Hua Hin but want to stay somewhere really quiet and out of the way. I’m not saying Hua Hin is noisy and congested like Bangkok because it’s not. However, Pa Prai Villa at the Plantation is about a 35 minute drive […]
Sheraton Hotel Macao Review
Last December my wife and I made a trip over to Hong Kong. Since I hadn’t been over in Macao for a long while I figured a visit is long over due. This was sort of a Christmas holiday getaway so hotels were a more on the pricey side this time of year. But it’s […]
One Night Market You Should Visit in Bangkok
Talad Liab Duan – Night Market by the Highway (ตลาดเรียบด่วนรามอินทรา) There’s just something about the chill atmosphere of a night market in Bangkok that is so soothing. I’m not a big shopper for all sorts of knick knacks. But just walking through stalls and stalls of things that I don’t need but still love to look […]
Vongdeuan Resort in Koh Samet Review
Recently my wife and I went over for a little getaway over at Koh Samet. The first island I went to since I first got back State side. And I must say after freezing my butt for a few months in NYC, thawing my ass out on nice soft sand of Koh Samet was mighty […]
Quick Guide on Visiting Koh Samet
Travel Information on Getting to and Exploring Koh Samet Just this past week my wife and I went over to Koh Samet for a little get away from the hectic noise and heat of Bangkok. Depending on who you ask, some will say Koh Samet is a gem of an island. Some will say it’s not […]
