South Thailand: Ya-lar it’s Yala

THIS POST IS a continuation of our South Thailand Road Trip posts. Click below for tips on “How to cross the Thai-Malaysia Boarder by car” and our escapades in South Thailand.. 1. Crossing the boarder: South Thailand : Lenggong – Pengkalan Hulu – Betong Connection 2. Betong Part 1: Warfare, Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll? [...]

Betong Part 2: South Thailand and the Redlight Schwing…

Speaking of red light schwing… What hairdo shall I employ before my “big night out”? Hmmm let me see.. If I intend to drink a lake’s worth of booze, I should try the ‘pond lane stagger’ , If I end up plastered, face down in the ground, I should try the ‘ferment mud’, and finally, [...]

Betong Part 1: Warfare, Sex, Drugs, Rock & Roll?

A small town with a rich past, decent food, lots of swallows (swallows of the feathered-bird kind that is.. ahem! ) and for want of a better word, a redlight schwing! With swallows perched on cables above us ( it’s amazing how none of the droppings hit people.. maybe it’s just pigeons, magpies and crows [...]

Road Trip: How to Cross the Malaysian-Thai South Border

This is a story about our Road Trip to the South of Thailand: The Lenggong – Pengkalan Hulu – Betong Connection! Also covered are our tips on crossing the Malaysian-Thai South Border and clearing customs quickly. Instead of spending a horrendous amount of money, as a result of last minute year-end holiday planning, we decided [...]

Our Anniversary

Eventhough you sometimes drive me crazy…. with your KUNGFU PANDA antics…, …your evil knievel jumps.., .. and your gravity defying stunts… It’s nice to know that life with you… will never be boring…. (here’s to many more years of WOO-HOOOO!) Happy Anniversary Babe!

Oishi Grand @ Siam Discovery Center, Bangkok

Man…we’ve shopped ALL day… our backs (and bags) are killing us… come on… Open ALREADY… ! 4pm and we haven’t eaten since breakfast… hypoglycemia is getting the better of me.. muscle cramp, lumbago.. and gastric pains assault our weary bodies… not a good sign.. ! Introducing my favourite buffet restaurant in Bangkok… reprieve for the [...]

Le Dalat Indochine @ Soi 23 Sukhumvit, Bangkok

There’s nothing as yummie as Thai food in Thailand rite? Well, not only does Bangkok do amazing Thai.. it also does SPECTACULAR Vietnamese and Japanese and etc.. etc.. too. It must boil down to the freshness of the raw materials that they use, that is so readily available in Thailand. Introducing LE DALAT. Soi 23 [...]

PARTY , eat, shop… BANGKOK !

All i ever do in Bangkok is eat, party, shop.. not necessarily in that order ! Introducing my favourite “sky-high” bar and restaurant… SIROCCO! Sirocco is a spectacular roof top bar/restaurant at the 63rd floor of the State Tower (Lebua Hotel) and part of the so called Dome. Tres-tres chi-chi ! I love it. Gorgeous [...]