When I was in Cannes, France, I met some of my brother’s closest friends. One of his friends is a big foodie and over the course of a few nights, I managed to convince him to visit Bangkok to explore […]
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In this post, I’ll share what went into planning and executing a 17-day, four city trip with my 80-year-old mother and several relatives who joined us along the way in Tokyo, Bangkok, Koh Samui and Hong Kong. Organizing a trip
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Continuing from the recent post of Chinese New Year in Hong Kong, I spent the latter half of the holiday in Bangkok. I was just in Bangkok a few months ago and had a great time, so we decided to
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I’ve been to Thailand twice in the past few months. I love the people, food, sites and hotels there, so it only made sense to go back again when a long weekend opportunity came up. This time, I decided to
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The island of Samui in Thailand is one of my favourite places to visit on Earth. It has become the default destination for my birthday celebrations in late June. This is the third time I’ve visited Koh Samui and the
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I’ve been to Koh Samui several times and have posted about the previous trips in 2018 and 2020. It’s my favourite vacation destination, slightly ahead of Italy. The white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, excellent choices in restaurants and cafes,
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With travel well and truly open in Hong Kong and Mainland China, I’ve been trying to make up for lost time. Since the pandemic ended here earlier this year, I knew that Thailand had to be one of the first
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Right before COVID-19 took hold and turned our lives upside down here in Asia, we managed to get away for a long weekend at my favourite relaxation destination of Koh Samui. Keen readers of this site will have a mild
For the keen readers of this blog, you’ll know that I’ve shown pictures from Chiang Mai in the not to distant past. Those images were from a trip taken in November 2017; I was a bit behind in posting them
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A city you can wrap your arms around Please note the images below and the travel commentary were recorded in December 2017. Chiang Mai is the largest city in Northern Thailand with a metropolitan population of over 1 million people.
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The Perfect Island It was only a few weeks ago that I wrote a post about Hua Hin and here we are again in Thailand! Thailand has an allure that’s hard to put into words; the cliché’s are there for
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Paradise, only 3.5 hours away from Bangkok I had never heard of Hua Hin before, but when my friends from Canada said they would be staying at a beautiful resort in that city and asked us to join, we jumped
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