The Travels of BBQboy and Spanky
I feel bad writing this post. We’ve had quite a few people tell us that they really like George Town, the capital of the Malaysian state of Penang. We just didn’t feel the same way. First of all, I …
March 17, 2018 Greetings from Brno, Czech Republic! We’ve done tons of travelling over the last few weeks flying from Chiang Mai to Doha to Zagreb. After a weekend in Zagreb we flew to …
Random Acts of Kindness when you travel Twice over the last year I/we have been beneficiaries of extreme kindness and generosity while travelling. Meeting Anand on our way to Georgetown, Penang …
Hat Yai…and on our 1st class Sleeper train experience in Thailand The trip from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Hat Yai was the last leg of our trip through Thailand (which would continue through …
Why Prachuap Khiri Khan is our new favorite town in Thailand When planning our trip from Chiang Mai to Singapore, a few readers had mentioned the town of Prachuap Khiri Khan to us. With our last few …
Songkran in Pattaya I had come to Pattaya 15 years ago. I hadn’t liked it. It was the most “unThai” place I had visited in Thailand: locals were outnumbers by tourists, even the Thais were indifferent …
The Hypothetically Perfect Day in Bangkok You might be scratching your head at my title. Why the “hypothetically perfect”? It’s because Bangkok has a way of screwing up even the best planned day. A …
The Best of Ayutthaya in a Day Ayutthaya was the 2nd capital of the Kingdom of Siam between 1350 and 1767. Our first visit to Ayutthaya was 10 years ago. We had come on a daytrip and had been so …
Getting from Chiang Mai to Sukhothai. And where to stay Sukhothai is a bit hard to get to. It’s the main reason why it’s not jam-packed with tourists. When we were in Chiang Mai we went to a travel …
