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A Travelers Oasis
I recently had the opportunity to bridge the gap between teacher/budget traveler and executive traveler during a stay at the Anantara Hotel, Bangkok Sathorn. Derived from the Sanskrit word meaning “without end” the Anantara takes you [...]
School’s Out For Summer
Teaching English abroad is a very gratifying, memorable and entertaining experience. Each student is unique, however, all are extremely grateful with great senses of humor. Throughout the semesters I’ve heard some of the most hilarious things [...]
Wat Chalerm Phrakiat
One of the perks of being a teacher in Thailand is the ability to take advantage of the 52 public holidays each year. Today, March 7th, was the full moon of the 3rd lunar month which [...]
To Market, To Market
Amidst the humid, bustling, noisy evening streets of Bangkok exists a merchants dream. Each night dozens of markets take place in neighborhoods throughout the city. Indelibly leaving their mark, night markets have become synonymous with Bangkok. [...]
The Dubliner
The Beef Burger with Cheddar Cheese and Bacon Touted by friends, and others around town, as having some of the best hamburgers in Bangkok I had to make my way over to The Dubliner and give [...]
No Helmet, No Speak Thai, Big Problem
Last night I set out on a night ride to a market towards the Mo Chit BTS station (Sky Train). This is Northern Bangkok and the end of the BTS line. From my home off the [...]
The Framework
Spawned from a subscription to Dirt Bike Magazine my love for two wheeled power started when I was a little rascal. Flipping through the glossy pages I was in constant awe of the races, big air [...]
Suzanne Mahadeo: Abroad in Guangzhou
To be sure, teaching in China is not the kind of thing you do to make your friends back home jealous. I’ve made it half way across the world: from New York, where I was born [...]
Got GPS?
We’ve all had those days while traveling; when we’re exploring or sightseeing in a new location and the map is the farthest thing from accurate, and topping catastrophe off…. it off won’t even fold back up [...]
Jellybean’s in Thailand
Joe “Jellybean” Bryant has been named head coach of the Bangkok Cobras who will play in the 3rd Season of the AisAsia ASEAN Basketball League, ABL. Bryant becomes the teams inaugural head coach and brings with [...]
