10:00 24/11/2013 Our first day in Krabi wasn’t that bad as Ao Nang Beach satiated our longing for saline. We can’t contain our excitement and anticipation on our 2nd day. We’d book a tour to the famous Koh Phi Phi and nearby islands. Yehey! If you’re an ardent reader on this blog. You’ll probably know […]
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Travel Snaps: Viking Cave Krabi Thailand
Travels Snaps: Features our best photos of iconic places that we visit during our previous travel. It’s a recollection of unforgettable snaps and story behind it. Exquisite karst limestones on odd shapes surrounded by Turquoise blue waters describes Tham Phaya Nak or commonly known as Viking Cave in Krabi Thailand. The series of paintings inside the […]
Bangkok Trip: Tale of Scam and Temple Hopping
14:52 12/10/2013 Almost a year ago, our weekend escaped in Bangkok opened up a harsh reality of travelling , being scammed. It all started after we walked out from Grand Palace disheartened after hearing from the bystanders that it’s about to close (this is also a known trick or scam). A guy appeared from nowhere […]
Krabi Trip: Beach bumming at Ao Nang
13:34 23/11/2013 It’s raining cats and dogs when we reached Ao Nang, Krabi. The dark clouds and chilly breeze hinted us there will be no island hopping activity. Our hunch had been confirmed after asking Tar (owner of KL house) whom they offered island tours. He was honest and upfront to tell us there was […]
Bangkok Trip: Crazy Tuk Tuk Ride
15:40 12/10/2013 We vividly recall of how Pierce Brosnan “James Bond” amazed to the skills of his crazy tuktuk driver of getting him to the destination without breaking his neck. A Visa commercial that made an impact to the infamous tuktuk driver of Bangkok and tourism of Thailand. We never imagined that we’re doing a similar […]
Temporary Abode: KL House Ao Nang Krabi Thailand
09:11 23/11/2013 Cotton like cloud descending from sky blanketed the limestone cliffs. A dreamy spectacle which normally seen at movies or in a Nat Geo documentaries. Now, just within our sight, next to the road where our bus from airport dropped us. Finally we’re here. The scenic view that we’d admired to look at. It all […]
Travel Snaps: Phra Buddha Mongkol Maharaj, Hat Yai Songkhla Province Thailand
Travels Snaps: Features our best photos of iconic places that we visit during our previous travel. It’s a recollection of unforgettable snaps and story behind it. The Standing Buddha of Hat Yai Municipal Park in Hat Yai Songkhla Province is the tallest and imposing statue in Southern Thailand. It stands at 19.9 meters made of brass […]
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Songkhla Trip: When side trip turns wedding gate crashing
12:00 01/09/2012 You heard it right! If talking about misadventures this could be a hall famer on our list of travel blunders. Until this date, we can’t believe on becoming a uninvited guest of someones’s wedding during our road trip in a foreign land. It all started when Mr. B (driver/tourist guide) asking if we eat […]
Temporary Abode: Thara House Bangkok Thailand
14:00 12/10/2013 When a pseudo airline booking turns real, our short-lived awe was instantly covered with anxiety. Most of our travel, we’d our accommodation confirmed ahead of time to negate the worry of fully book or being shooed away. Without no idea and itinerary on mind we don’t know where to stay and location to […]
Songkhla Trip: Samila Beach and the Mermaid
11:51 01/09/2012 We’re going to a white sand beach and the Mermaid! Blurted by Mr. B, our wacky and friendly driver/ tour guide in Songkhla. Hey’re you kidding? was our mental response with a sheepish look to his serious face. He just flash a big smile then after singing three happy birthday songs from Nag, […]
Bangkok Trip: Yaowarat Road, Bangkok’s Chinatown
12:42 12/10/2013 $%$%&*!@#$&$^% Hua Lamphong! Only the word Hua Lamphong was discernible from our ear exclaimed by that pretty fare collector. Suddenly, everyone was hopping off the bus, and our gut feels telling to do the same. So we did. Okay, where to go next? We’re stuck in the middle of the road gazing the nearly centenarian Hua […]
Krabi Trip: Itinerary and Expenses
Prior our trip to Krabi, we’d done a bit of research on where to stay, what package to avail, priorities to visit and expenses that will incur. After reading some helpful information on the web. We plotted everything on blue print with only 1300 Ringgit budget on this 4D3N trip. Then, Air Asia was so nice […]
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Songkhla Trip: Nag, the Great Serpent
14:30 02/09/2012 Spitting water mythical creature that resembles of Merlion in Singapore, another lifeless statue hype by tourist guides.That’s how we look and interpret Nag, the first time we saw this mammoth sea dragon. But our baseless judgment was instantly axed by a local guide after he gaily shed us some light and explains the […]
Confessions of a first time snorkeller
14:26 24/11/2013 We thought of ending 2013 without ticking any of 40ish list. After a series of wretched and unfavorable circumstance on a first half of the year. Not to discuss in details but it consumed a lot of energy, time and dries up our cash flow. Which left us no choice but to cancel our planned […]
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Travel Snaps: Hua Lamphong Railway Station, Bangkok Thailand
Travels Snaps: Features our best photos of iconic places that we visit during our previous travel. It’s a recollection of unforgettable snaps and story behind it. Hua Lamphong Railway Station or commonly known as Bangkok Railway Station that serves as the main railway station in Bangkok Thailand. If asking directions from locals, better ask for “Krungthep […]
Krabi Trip: An Overview
05:50 23/11/2013 For the third time we’d bargained our baby slumber for an early flight with Air Asia. Now, it has been customary for us to hail a cab on the wee hours going to KL Sentral. While catching forty winks during a bus travel to LCCT. Yes, it was slightly inconvenient but far better […]
Giving your holiday a local touch: new website brings tourists in contact with locals!
Ever listened to a conversation among tourists? Well, it soon becomes clear that the one with the ‘most local experience’ has the upper hand. Seemingly, in an age of many-to-many connections, booking a mass-organized tour is not ranking top of a traveller’s bucket list anymore. It appears that people worldwide are looking for one-to-one connections, […]
Krabi Trip: Video Teaser
Enjoy our noobish first vimeo from the latest beach get away of beautiful Krabi, Thailand. Beach Bum,Sky and Summer
Bangkok Trip: Journey with Bus 29
11:05 12/10/2013 When euphoria wears off after exiting the arrival hall of Don Mueang International Airport. It was replaced by semi panic mode which recalled our early dilemma. Where to find that public buses. It may be sound easy but if you’re in a country where English is not widely spoken then it would be acceptable as […]
Bangkok Trip: An Overview
08:25 12/10/2013 Spontaneous and unplanned. That’s how we described our weekend affair in the bustling cosmopolitan of Thailand a few weeks ago. It was never a plan to visit Bangkok, anytime soon. But a favorable circumstance came along the way and resisting it would only mean travel deprivation. The cheapo airfare was unbelievable, a kind of deal that […]