Back from Vietnam

I’m back in Bangkok from the trip to Hanoi. It was a very interesting vacation. Quite unexpectedly. I thought it’ll be similar to other Asian countries I’ve been to but it wasn’t. I was especially surprised to see it isn’t really a South-East Asian country in many ways. The closest place I can compare it […]

Back from Phuket and Similan vacation

We’re back in Bangkok. We had an awesome vacation, seen and did tons of stuff. Stayed at a Navy base for 1 night, went snorkeling around Similan, stayed 2 nights in a bungalow in Koh 4 of Similan with gorgeous views of the Andaman, dived around the Koh’s, and then more snorkeling and power boating […]

Back

I’m back in Bangkok. Had a good trip to Singapore, it was nice meeting friends and doing some shopping. The place is definitely booming and everyone, their grandmother and dog are either buying or talking about buying property. Alongside all this economic boom inflation is going rampant, you can see it in most areas, everything […]

Visiting Singapore - Take I

I’m in Singapore at the moment, heading out soon to meet some friends at our usual micro brewery. Just a couple of observations of returning to Singapore after almost 3 months of living in Bangkok.
1. I missed the clean air. I was on a night out in Bangkok earlier this week with a friend visiting […]

Singaporeans “blur” on sex

I couldn’t decide which part was funnier so here’s the full item :-)
S’poreans “blur” on sex
MANY Singaporeans have been seeking help from doctors on how to have sexual intercourse, Sin Chew Daily reported yesterday.Singapore Thomson Medical Centre (TMC) founder Dr Cheng Wei Chen said the hospital received several people every month, mostly university graduates, seeking […]

No hanky panky on Singapore’s SIA

Haha this is very Singapore-like.
Singapore Airlines bans A380 rumpy-pumpy | The Register
Singapore Airlines has asked cash-flush customers to refrain from making the beast with two backs while enjoying its A380 private suites between Singapore and Sydney, Reuters reports. The airline’s shiny new aircraft boasts 12 such suites with double beds, but the company has […]

Broadband internet in Thailand

If there was one thing I could change in Thailand, guess what it would be? Language barrier? Nope. Some cultural difference? No. The number one on my list would be: the internet. I get asked quite often by different people, how’s the internet here. I usually describe some of the problems I’m facing, and then […]

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