Thai VISA Run to Ho Chi Minh
byThai VISA runs have become a main feature on this blog, having now covered most myself in nearby Asia (check here for my Top…
Expat Life
Life and living in Bangkok as an expat. From buying condos to daily life,shopping and cooking.
Biking in Bangkok: A Beginner’s Guide
byWhen in Isaan I would cycle pretty much daily in the local village and through the rice fields, a habit which I have taken…
Jewellery Shopping in Bangkok
byThis is quite probably the least likely post for me to share, given my deep hatred for shopping, but being a married man and…
The Ultimate Thai VISA Guide
byMost tourists would arrive to Thailand without any visa, and are given ‘visa exemption‘ on arrival, and a 30 days stay in the country….
Bangkok’s Controversial Street Food Ban
byLike most people, my reaction to the Street Food Ban in Bangkok was one of disbelief, anger and swearing, but I also find that…
Expat life and why I miss the UK
byWith a visit back home, I can say there is one thing I am really looking forward to. This, undoubtedly, is the NHS. For the…
Living Cheap in Bangkok
byThe original plan for this somewhat extreme budgeting challenge was for one full month, living cheap in Bangkok. A plan which was quickly scuppered…
Frying Fish in Fanfan’s Kitchen
bySomething not yet mentioned on this blog is that I don’t only eat lots of food, but I also cook it… or at least…
The Evolution of Street Food
byThis epiphanic moment follows a grumbly stomach and a yearning for fluffy pork and chilli stuffed crepes. It also starts on a seemingly ordinary…
Surviving Bangkok Power Outages
byPower outages in Bangkok tend to be an almost regular occurrence; generator explosions, deafening booms which leave my cat hidden in the bathroom all…