“A journey is best measured in friends, rather than miles.” – Tim Cahill From Bangkok, we decided to take a day-trip and visit one of my girlfriends’ friend in Pattaya. Since it’s just 150km from Bangkok and a 2-hour bus ride, we gave it a go. A lot of you might think, of all places … Continue reading
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Bangkok: Girls’ Adventures in Asia’s Sin City
“Travel is very subjective. What one person loves, another loathes… If you want exotic, I would say Bangkok, Thailand.” – Robin Leach I first visited Bangkok in 2009 when I was still living in Singapore. Bangkok is close to Singapore that girls from Singapore go here for one sole reason: Shopping. But believe it or … Continue reading
Phuket: The First Time I Fall in Love with Thailand…
“Looking for peace is like looking for a turtle with a mustache: You won’t be able to find it. But when your heart is ready, peace will come looking for you.” – Ajahn Chah (Thai famous buddhist) This entry is one of the backlogs I have yet to post on this blog site. I must admit … Continue reading
Sri Lanka: Refreshed After the War
“Refreshingly Sri Lanka” is their newest tourism slogan. Sri Lanka known as Ceylon before 1972 (famous for the production and export of tea, coffee and cinnamon) is now one of the top destination according to New York Times 2010, after the 30year civil war ended quite recently (2010) so now they are trying to build … Continue reading
Istanbul: Truly Beautiful and yet…
“If one had but a single glance to give the world, one should gaze on Istanbul.” – Alphonse de Lamartine I have read a lot of experience from travelers about this city and everyone has been agreeing to that fact. It is often compared with Rome and Athens, but with rather rich and definitive culture. … Continue reading