Asia

That retro feel at Hua Hin station

May 18, 2011

** This is a part of a series of posts about my blog fam trip to Thailand. ** On our second day to Thailand, our tour guide wanted us to see more of Hua Hin not just the beach, fantastic seafood and night market. Our first stop was Hua Hin station – this must be [...]

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Thailand: Haggling at the night market

April 28, 2011

** This is a part of a series of posts about my blog trip to Thailand. ** Continuing the Hua Hin night market experience, I am surprised by the number of foreign tourists in Hua Hin. There were so many that it’s easy to think they might have outnumbered the local population! People were speaking [...]

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Hua Hin Night Market, Thailand

April 25, 2011

** This is a part of a series of posts about my blog trip to Thailand. ** Our guide took us to the Hua Hin night market on our first night in Thailand. To be blunt, I was expecting scorpions and other interesting bugs in skewers emitting that exotic smoky aroma all through the town. [...]

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Amazing Thailand, Day 1

March 20, 2011

I have lots to things I want to write about my recent trip to Thailand so I’ve decided to give a little roundup on what we did there each day, beginning with Day 1. Then I’ll just write some more explaining things in detail in future posts. ***** We arrived in Thailand just shortly before [...]

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Thailand Travel: Baan Amphawa Resort & Spa

March 7, 2011

After we arrived in Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok, we got on the van and headed south. We skipped the capital city of Bangkok on our first day in Thailand and instead headed off to Hua Hin, Thailand’s favorite beach resort for more than 70 years before Phuket and Samui were discovered. Along the way, [...]

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Back to Dubai

February 28, 2011

Sadly, all good things come to an end and my Thailand holiday wasn’t an exception. I can’t wait to tell you all about this amazing place and why you should really put it in your bucket list as a place you must visit at least once in your lifetime. Our flight back to Dubai was [...]

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Hotel scenes from Bangkok

February 24, 2011

Photo credit I was on the lobby of the hotel we were staying last night since there’s no free WiFi in my room, only in the ground floor lobby. In the age where WiFi is free at Starbucks, etc, I can’t believe some hotels still charge a fee for it in the individual rooms! Anyway, [...]

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Nuts about coconuts in Thailand

February 22, 2011

It’s just my second day in Thailand and my love for the country is already overflowing. There’s just so many things I want to write about all at the same time so I wouldn’t forget about it. It’s like my mind is racing all the time and my fingers are itching to hit the keyboard [...]

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