Krabi Thailand, one of the most relaxing places on the planet. Stunning scenery, fantastic white sand beaches, a coastline with over 200 islands and a jungle covered interior revealing towering limestone cliffs, caves, waterfalls and exotic wildlife.. this was totally where I wanted to park myself for the New Year count down, I merrily told [...]
South Thailand: Songkhla – Trang
December 22, 2009 By 14 Comments
In the Yala Province, there is a concentration of military roadblocks to police the civil unrest. We read about roadblocks being attacked but never noticed anything amiss. Every roadblock we stopped at, was met with a smile and a wave from a trooper.. and really young, handsome ones, at that! We got in late to [...]
South Thailand: Ya-lar it’s Yala
December 21, 2009 By 15 Comments
THIS POST IS a continuation of our South Thailand Road Trip posts. Click below for tips on “How to cross the Thai-Malaysia Boarder by car” and our escapades in South Thailand.. 1. Crossing the boarder: South Thailand : Lenggong – Pengkalan Hulu – Betong Connection 2. Betong Part 1: Warfare, Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll? [...]
Betong Part 2: South Thailand and the Redlight Schwing…
May 22, 2009 By 8 Comments
Speaking of red light schwing… What hairdo shall I employ before my “big night out”? Hmmm let me see.. If I intend to drink a lake’s worth of booze, I should try the ‘pond lane stagger’ , If I end up plastered, face down in the ground, I should try the ‘ferment mud’, and finally, [...]
Betong Part 1: Warfare, Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll?
May 19, 2009 By 13 Comments
A small town with a rich past, decent food, lots of swallows (swallows of the feathered-bird kind that is.. ahem! ) and for want of a better word, a redlight schwing! With swallows perched on cables above us ( it’s amazing how none of the droppings hit people.. maybe it’s just pigeons, magpies and crows [...]
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