Cambodia revisited
After not having been to Cambodia for a long time, I thought it was about time to go there with a friend.
Kai, khai and the almost forgotten bplaa
Frans comes up with his own variant of the much-cited wisdom of our national football oracle that fits well with this story. Read how he eventually ended up in the Isaan.
A touch of Laos (final) – By boat to Thailand
To bring some variety to the way of traveling you can travel by boat from Luang Prabang to the north of Thailand. There are two options for this: fast and slow. With the speedboat you can significantly shorten the sailing time.
A touch of Laos (part 3)
Tomorrow the journey continues to the old royal city of Luang Prabang and that is only possible by bus. You can choose from the so-called VIP bus or minibus.
Reader Submission: Thailand Video by Nick
I edited a GoPro movie together. The advantage: one can create a good picture of the activities in Chiang Mai, including ziplining and elephant sanctuary, Koh Chang, Bangkok and Hua Hin.
A touch of Laos (part 2)
From Bangkok you can travel to many Asian destinations at very reasonable airfares. This time, however, we go by train from Bangkok to Laos. Read part 2 of Joseph's travelogue.
A touch of Laos (part 1)
From Bangkok you can travel to many Asian destinations at very reasonable airfares. This time, however, we go by train from Bangkok to Laos.
Versatile Vietnam part 3 (final)
We have arrived in Ho Chi Minh, the former Saigon, and are perhaps surprised about the big difference between the capital of Vietnam; Hanoi and this much more modern city.
Versatile Vietnam (part 1)
A story about Vietnam on Thailandblog may be considered cursing in the church, but the country, like Thailand, has a lot to offer tourists. Actually, following Thailand, Vietnam should relax the visa for 30 days; it would attract a lot more tourists for the country and thereby generate income.
On the road (5) with Lung Addie
As a result of previous articles published on the blog “on the road in the province of Chumphon 1-2-3-4” there have already been several readers who wanted to experience these trips for themselves. For example, last year there was a group of 7 people, all Belgians, from Hua Hin, who wanted to experience these trips, with Lung Addie as a guide.
The Hua Hin Bikerboys – our latest motorbike tours
We are now six weeks further after starting our motorbike tours from Hua Hin. What have we all been through now?
The eighth wonder of the world (final)
Joseph continues from Bangkok to the famous rice terraces of Banaue in the Philippines. He leaves Sagada behind him and heads towards Banaue where the eighth wonder of the world, the two-thousand-year-old rice terraces, will unfold before his eyes.
The eighth wonder of the world (part 3)
Joseph continues from Bangkok to the famous rice terraces of Banaue in the Philippines. He leaves Sagada behind him and heads towards Banaue where the eighth wonder of the world, the two-thousand-year-old rice terraces, will unfold before his eyes.
The eighth wonder of the world (part 2)
Joseph continues from Bangkok to the famous rice terraces of Banaue in the Philippines. To get a good impression, you just have to 'google' Banaue rice terraces. Truly breathtaking.
The eighth wonder of the world (part 1)
From the hub of Bangkok you can make many cross-border trips with the various low-cost airlines for a very reasonable price. The eighth wonder of the world, as the rice terraces of Banaue in the Philippines are called by many, has been on my list for some time.
Reader Submission: The State Railway of Thailand
Traveling by train through Thailand is a true experience. There are a few conditions though. You have to have the time, a calloused ass and don't be silly if you have to kill time for a few hours because the train comes to a halt in some hamlet. Fortunately, the Thai don't.
'Going abroad for a while'
Rarely have I suffered more cold than the past few days. In Asia then. Maybe never, but I don't remember. After days of wandering around Chiang Mai, it's time for something different. It will be Luang Prabang.