Chiang Mai, in the North of Thailand, is a city loved by any traveller that visits it. It’s big enough that there’s loads to do yet has a beautiful, calm ambience about it that…
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“The Tigers are drugged, it’s so cruel!” Is what I heard time and again about the controversial Tiger Tourism of South East Asia (& particularly Thailand). I was really undecided on what I was…
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I stood there in absolute awe; watching the beautiful, crystal clear waters lapping at the whitest of white sands and knew it would be hard to find anywhere prettier, for this surely was…
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The Karen Hill Long Neck Tribe is one of the most unusual and culturally rich people in the world. The first thing you’d notice is that the limbs of the women (and in…
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The sun was setting, transforming the sky into beautiful shades of muted yellow and blue, illuminating the beautiful temple in front of us. The monks, in there orange robes, walking around the grounds. It…
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Bangkok. It’s one of those cities known by all around the world. It’s notorious for it’s ping-pong shows, tattoo parlours, lady boys and for the sleazy western men fighting for the attention of pretty,…
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If you’re anything like me you probably go traveling with your backpack/suitcase half filled, making space for all the bargains you’ll buy on the road. I have boxes at home full of precious things…
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Soaring high Karst cliffs and untocuhed jungle enclose the whitest of sands and the bluest of waters. It was picturesque, just as the film ‘The Beach’ portrays, except this paradise is swarming with thousands…
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The water is crystal clear and the Karst cliffs, which stretch on as far as the eye can see, are more picturesque than I could ever have imagined. On first guess you’d think we…
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I know that this will create a stir. I’m sure I’ll have people telling me I’m wrong. It’s controversial, isn’t it? Phuket, loved by millions around the world, revered by many as a top…
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Like everyone, we’d heard how incredible Luang Pranang in Laos is meant to be. In order to get there from the much loved Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand, which is the usual route, you…