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(Now Closed) Most tourists would only glimpse this sandwich shop on passing as they follow TripAdvisor or their Lonely Planet guides to the Lao Kitchen or Noy’s Fruit Heaven further down the line. Very few would ever call in. It’s tatty exterior just not overly inviting for the casual passerby. It’s just too rough and …
Once again, the world is moving from cool and neutral colours to vibrant ones. Based on research from experts, 2023 will be the year of bold and warm colours. This marks the beginning of the third year after the Pandemic, and everyone is starting to loosen up. More people will feel the need to express …
San Telmo, in Buenos Aires, is one of the oldest neighbourhoods in the city. There you can recognize buildings that have been part of the history of the city and whose architecture is worthy of admiration. For several decades, the neighbourhood of San Telmo has been a very popular place, known for its cultural spaces, …
San Telmo: A Buenos Aires Neighbourhood with a lot of History Read More »
With 20+ years of both living and travelling in Thailand (showing my age here), I couldn’t begin to count the number of Thai visas and visa applications I have processed through these years. From visa exemption and regular tourist visas to ‘non-o’ for marriage, similar for owning property in Thailand (this option no longer exists), …
Through my years in Southeast Asia I have found myself travelling fairly extensively in the region, often on visa runs (Malaysia tourist visa requirements), but also to tick off various destinations that I’ve not reached before. But there is one country that keeps me coming back, you’re talking 10+ times more than any other Southeast Asian …
For many years now I have considered Bangkok to be home, and while we do hop around more these days, it is never long before we’re back again to the city. At the same time, as like most locals, we rarely find ourselves in a hurry to get out to explore the many tourist attractions …
By now we have covered this Singapore to Thailand route a whole bunch of times, following various inland and coastal routes, on trains, planes and automobiles. But my favourite will forever be the rail routes, where recently (2022) we travelled the entire way from Singapore to Bangkok by train (in the video below). A journey …
Singapore to Thailand by Train (Overland to Bangkok) Read More »
Skiing enthusiasts wait for the snow to arrive, and they just can’t wait to head toward their favourite mountain landscape and experience the rush of adrenaline as they carve the snow. After all, nothing compares to the fun and thrill of skiing, which is not only a great sport but also good for your physical …
Not really one of my personal expertise or interest, but it is hard not to notice the complete change of the local landscape through the past months with weed shops and cannabis cafes in Sukhumvit popping up on what feels like a weekly basis. Even on my short walk back from Terminal 21 earlier, they …
Finding a quality treatment centre for any kind of addiction is the first step towards the successful road to recovery. After all, we all have some vices and if you want to curb them there is nothing wrong in seeking a bit of extra help. Nowadays, many people are suffering from heightened stress issues, anxiety, …
Best Destinations for Addiction Rehab Centres in Asia Read More »
