Thailand

Magical Mornings in Bangkok

December 9, 2013

This Thanksgiving, we spent half a week in Bangkok enroute to wedding festivities in the Philippines. German and I were there last in 2009, on backpacker’s budgets. Back then, we stayed in hole-in-the-wall hotels, walked the local markets and splurged on one night of fine dining to get the full spectrum of Thai and tourist […]






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Thailand pictures are up

May 28, 2009

You can find them here. A few of my favourites are below. Find G! This snail was huge!






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Thailand – land of smiles

May 26, 2009

Sawasadee-ka! I’m en-route to London now – with a stop in Dubai. The sun is rising (it’s 6:30am) – another timezone, another airplane, and another amazing amazing holiday. I don’t know where to start. Thailand was everything and nothing like I expected. We arrived in Bangkok at night. All lights and sounds and hot hot […]






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The real paradise

May 22, 2009

I’ve been MIA for a few days.  It has been busy and we haven’t had much access to Internet.  And gladly so!  Being disconnected during such short holidays should be mandatory.  =) Bangkok was insane – polluted, full of traffic and really hard to get around.  But we dined well at the State Tower in […]






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Bangkok Day 1

May 16, 2009

Everyone looks like me here but shorter!!!! And they all talk to me inThai. Then confusion when I answer in English. :). Its going to be aninteresting week. We went to Sirocco rooftop bar for dinner tonight. It is stunning.Open air 61st floor restaurant perched beside the river. Jazz band.Candles. Crab and duck and mango/coconut […]






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