O Canada
So a couple of weeks ago I applied for the Canadian Working Holiday Visa, and Continue Reading…
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Erawan Falls and the flesh eating fish
Erawan Falls are a seven-tiered waterfall system about an hour or so by local bus from Kanchanaburi, and they really are beautiful! Continue Reading…
The River Kwai, Kanchanaburi
Instead of spending another 5 days in Bangkok, I looked for somewhere close by to visit, and found Kanchanaburi, the home of the Bridge on the River Kwai. Continue Reading…
Bangkok Round 3
Safely back at the Soi in Bangkok for round 3, this time iwth Ian, I headed to the Chatuchak Weekend markets again, and this time I actually got some photos, thanks to Ian!
Siem Reap to Bangkok
There are loads of stories about scam buses between Siem Reap and Bangkok, and although the worst of it is actually in the reverse direction, we were still keeping our eyes open. Continue Reading…
Much Ado about Malaria
I hate tablets. Pills. Vaccines. Drugs. They are expensive, have bad side effects, are full of crap I really don’t want in my body (both chemical and animal derived), almost certainly tested on animals, treat symptoms rather than the cause, and in many cases are simply ineffective! Continue Reading…
Mission Laos: Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng
Who would have thought it would be so hard to get from Northern Thailand into Northern Laos? With my Thai Visa about to run out, I had to get on a bus and make my way to Laos asap, but of the 3 options, none are particularly fun. Continue Reading…