One Night Market You Should Visit in Bangkok

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...

Vongdeuan Resort in Koh Samet Review

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 nice....

Quick Guide on Visiting Koh Samet

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...

Thailand’s Prachuap Khiri Khan’s Natural Beauty

Just under a 45 minutes drive south of the beach side city of Hua Hin is the province of Prachuap Khiri Khan. It's an area that is still largely untouched and spared from massive development. So if you love mountains, acres of palm trees and coconut farms or even...

My attempts to create some artsy night photos…

My attempts to create some artsy night photos…

These sets of pics were taken at A La Natu Bed And Bakery at night. It's a clear beautiful February night and the moon is full, out and bright. At the time I was on a beach chair just lounging around after a fantastic seafood dinner. The beach was just a short stroll...

Where to Get the Best Money Exchange Rate in Bangkok

Where to Get the Best Money Exchange Rate in Bangkok

Whenever I'm on the lookout for new places to eat I always try and find out where the locals go. So I figured why not find out where Thais go to get the best currency exchange rates. Thais love to travel especially to other parts of Asia, Europe and of course the good...

All You Need to Start a Small Business in Thailand…

All You Need to Start a Small Business in Thailand…

Is a pulse and a measly 20THB. As you all may know by now the wifey and I opened up a small cafe. We got our lease/contract from our landlord so we made our merry way to the local Thai government business registry office. It's a big office building but totally...

One Tip on Avoiding Scams in Bangkok, Thailand

One Tip on Avoiding Scams in Bangkok, Thailand

Last night I watched a television show called Scam City on the Science Channel. It's a show revealing scams perpetrated by con artists in major cities around the world. The lasts few weeks I watched episodes on Rio De Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Prague and last night the...

Getting Up and Close With Thai Elephants

Getting Up and Close With Thai Elephants

The mighty elephants are still revered today in Thailand.  But sadly not as much as before. Back in the days elephants were used to build ancient Thai cities and were even ridden to defend them from invaders afterwards. Some special temples were even built...

Guide to Shopping for Groceries in Bangkok

Guide to Shopping for Groceries in Bangkok

It can be cheap as chips ordering a meal out on the streets of Bangkok. That's what most locals do too because most apartments or even condos don't have full kitchens. But you're still going to need groceries to stock your fridge and keep some non perishable foods...