Simple Living in Thailand (Isaan)
byThis is an earlier experience of life in rural Thailand, which shares the initial setting for a book we wrote called a Potato in…
Exploring Bangkok
Exploring Bangkok from shopping malls to night life. Living as an expat in Bangkok Thailand and daily life.
Surviving Bangkok Malls
byThis is more of a survival guide to Bangkok Malls. The silver linings which make hours of shopping misery somewhat bearable. I don’t like…
I Want Space Ice Cream
byI was at Bangkok Planetarium for one reason only – Space Ice Cream – Ice cream which won’t melt at room temperature. When I tell people…
Cycling in Benjakiti Park
byMy New Year’s Resolution is ‘to maybe do a bit more exercise’ so finding the gym monotonous I look for an exciting alternative nearby. Cycling…
Bangkok Nostalgia: Rot Fai Retro Market
byNow closed. Like car boot sales back home only the cars are cool and the junk is interesting. Rot Fai market brings a maze of retro with…
12/12/12 at the Movies
byI still haven’t set my TV channels since moving to Bangkok two years ago. Mostly because I am lazy. With TV to play with…
The Relocated Dubliner Bar
byThe wrecking balls tore down Washington Square the past month relocating the Dubliner and the Sportsman and with new venues opening I had to…
Ogled at Chatuchak Park
byMany of Bangkok’s better parks are found beside Skytrain or Subway stops along Bangkok’s convenient rail networks. Favourites include Benjasiri Park (BTS: Phrom Phong),…
Animal Cruelty at JJ Market
byThere are large sections of JJ weekend market which sell all sorts of exotic pets. The shops range from air-conditioned and pedigree pets to stuffed cages…
Another Day Another Temple
byMy girlfriend studies temple architecture. This means I study temple architecture. It also means I visit a lot of temples. Today’s temple is Wat…