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Everything to do in Pattaya that’s NOT SEX

By Chris on May 4, 2013 in Getting Around, Pattaya

I’ve been in Pattaya the past 2 months checking out all there is to do here. Last year I did all the sex places so I thought I’d check out everything there is to do in Pattaya that have absolutely nothing to do with sex. We can’t spend all our time drinking and going to [...]

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Dunk Thai Girl Into Water Game

By Chris on March 24, 2013 in Getting Around, Thai Girls

I strolled down to the beach today where the Pattaya Music Festival is being held right now, the concert is better off looking at on TV honestly it’s so hot and crowded round the main stage hard to get drinks and nowhere to sit but if you like being surrounded by a bunch of Thai [...]

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How to get away from Songkran Festival 2013

By Chris on March 21, 2013 in Getting Around, Random Thoughts

After entering my 5th year of living in Thailand the whole Songkran festival is just way too much, first couple years was fine but now it’s just old and I want out. I don’t want to get wet, period. How do you get away from the Songkran Festival? When is the Songkran Festival Thailand on [...]

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How to ship your Bike through the Thai Post Office

By Chris on March 20, 2013 in Getting Around, Information

I’ve decided to spend a few months in Pattaya actually it might be more like 6 months i’m still not sure, after last year in Pattaya I realized I didn’t have any real goals except to break up with my girlfriend so I didn’t get what I really wanted to get done, this year is [...]

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Thai People Are Bad Drivers

By Chris on March 5, 2013 in Getting Around

Thai People can’t drive. That’s basically what Thailand wants to do is tell the world that when they come to Thailand expect to encounter motorists who don’t stop at a red light. The Nation recently published this article about how one acadamic believes handbooks should be handed out to tourists informing them of how bad [...]

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Battle of the Zip Line Tours in Chiang Mai

By Chris on February 2, 2013 in Getting Around, Random Thoughts

There’s a battle going on in Chiang Mai these days, there are Gibbons, Squirrels and Eagles fighting for the dominance of the lucrative Zip Line adventure tours. Flight of the Gibbon were the first to come out and have set up shop in the big tourist cities of Thailand, they are the heavy weights, but [...]

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Awesome 5 Star Hotels in Luang Prabang Laos

By Chris on January 8, 2013 in Getting Around, Hotels

I’ve been doing some research lately on getting your visa done in different country and most people have said that they are heading to Loas. Now Loas is a pretty poor country and very old school and I’m sure when people think of Loas they think of backpackers and people passing out on too much [...]

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The Harbour Chiang Mai

By Chris on January 7, 2013 in Getting Around

I went over to in front of Chiang Mai University today to check out the new fashion and food mall and found something that looked straight out of California, only on a smaller scale. The place looks really great and if there are some good food places to eat there I’ll definitely be going often. [...]

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Transport Options in Chiang Mai

By Chris on January 7, 2013 in Getting Around, Information, VIP Members Only

Can you get around Chiang Mai without having wheels? Sure there are red pickup trucks called Song Taew or locally as the red bus these are 20 baht to anywhere in and around the city. Just stop any of them and tell them where to go, some won’t go some may try to ask for [...]

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How to travel WITHOUT a computer

By Chris on December 2, 2012 in Getting Around

I’ll start this post by explaining why there is a 2 week gap between my last posts. I’ve been writing 1.7 posts per day for the past 18 months without a break and I was starting to feel like I was running out of material or burnt out. At the same time Paradise City the [...]

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