Boat trip to explore historical areas for foreigners in Bangkok
Today I’m on a boat trip organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Thai media to explore historical neighborhoods along
Read moreThese are photo blogs that were updated live during my trips. What does that mean? Well, when I visit tourist attractions I usually post up to four pictures live on Twitter from each place. However, people have often told me that they would like to see more pictures and don’t want to wait for me to return and write a blog about it a few days later. So I decided it would be nice to upload all of my pictures onto the photo blog while I am still at the location. I do this by using a FTP program on my smartphone and uploading the photos to a folder on my website. If you refresh a page while I am on a trip, new pictures will automatically appear each time I finish uploading. This is why I call it a “live photo blog”.
Today I’m on a boat trip organized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Thai media to explore historical neighborhoods along
Read more🚂 Calling all train fans! There is an event at Hua Lamphong station from now until 16th January 2022 where
Read more⛴ Good morning from Bangkok. Today I’m on a special one-day excursion on the Chao Phraya River aboard the RIVA
Read moreGood morning from Bangkok Railway Station. Today I’m taking the excursion train to Nam Tok in Kanchanaburi. There will be
Read moreThis morning I’m exploring Khlong Phadung Krung Kasem on foot. This outer moat for the Grand Palace was dug in
Read moreGood morning from Bangkok Railway Station. Today I’m going on a special day excursion to Pasak Cholasid Dam. The train
Read moreOne of my favourite riverside markets is Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market in Taling Chan district of Bangkok. I went
Read moreNow is a great time to re-visit or take visitors to the Grand Palace as there are hardly any tourists.
Read moreThe tradition of offering alms to monks on boats is not seen so much these days. In the old days,
Read moreOne of my passions is boats and canals. During my youth in the UK, my parents often took us on
Read moreToday I’m at the Department of Disease Control to apply for my yellow vaccine passport which I will use for
Read moreCan you believe that this is in Bangkok? This is Bang Khun Thian district which goes all the way to
Read moreThe latest park to open in Bangkok is also going to be its largest once it is finished. This is
Read moreThis weekend I am exploring the coastline from Samut Prakan to Samut Sakhon with my friends @chilipastetour and @DavidLuekens. There’s
Read moreThis morning I visited the new Samut Prakan Immigration office in Bang Phli. It has temporarily moved from Paknam to
Read moreThis afternoon, I’m exploring Ancient Siam in Samut Prakan. This is an excellent Bangkok daytrip. If you don’t have time
Read moreThe Cathedral of Immaculate Conception in Chanthaburi dates back to 1909. However, there has been Catholics based here for three
Read moreToday, I’ve been exploring the old quarter along the riverfront in Chanthaburi. A lot of the architecture is influenced by
Read moreAlthough Thailand is mainly a Buddhist country, the Thai people love a celebration. Even if it is from another country
Read moreFrost Magical Ice of Siam is one of the latest tourist attractions in Pattaya. As the name suggests, it’s all
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