Category Archives: Thailand

Guest post: Bangkok

This week’s guest post takes us for a wander around Bangkok with resident blogger Simone of Garlands and Geishas. In the foodie tour around Simone’s neighborhood of Thonglor, we sample everything from top-grade mangos, ramen and dim sum to gluay … Continue reading

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Glimpses of Thailand

I returned from Thailand yesterday afternoon, my trip cut short by the protests. As I sort through the many impressions, I thought I’d share some moving images instead of words. The first video below was shot on the khlongs (canals) … Continue reading

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Monkey mind in Chiang Mai

A couple of days ago, in the town of Chiang Mai in northern Thailand, I went out one evening to visit a Buddhist wat for a chat with the monks and some guided meditation. I got out of my tuk … Continue reading

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