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Pictorial: Bangkok, Thailand

// March 8th, 2010 // 3 Comments » // Travel Pictorials

This is number Three in a Full width Travel Pictorial series…
Below are pictures from around Bangkok, all scenes that any backpacker or traveller passing through Thailand would have probably seen many times. (more…)

3 Best Kept Travel Secrets

// February 4th, 2010 // 8 Comments » // Travel Tips

1: Camping on Bamboo Island, Thailand.

This little beauty is my favourite place in the world… That I’ve been. It’s a small island about 45 minutes away from Koh Phi Phi by long tail boat. The beaches are whiter than white and the only things on the island are a ranger hut and a small fishing community. The tourist boats stop coming after 3pm and for a small fee your allowed to camp (twice we camped over and twice we had the whole Island to ourselves). Watch our Travel Video – Bamboo Island Camping. (more…)

February 2010 desktop wallpaper download…

// February 1st, 2010 // No Comments » // Desktop Wallpaper

Jungle trekking through the hills around Chiang Mai in Thailand we got the chance to get up close and personal with some Elephants, go swimming with them and trek them trough the jungle. This chap was a bit too keen and obviously thought he could do a better job with the camera. I nearly didn’t use this picture but I’ve had it as my own desktop background for a few weeks and every time I look a him it makes me smile so here you go… Mucho Mucho Love… Come Join In!

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Full Width Pictorial: Jungle Trekking in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

// January 26th, 2010 // 11 Comments » // Travel Pictorials

This is the first in a new Travel Pictorial series I’m going to be doing. I’ve got literally thousands of travel pictures rotting away in my albums and I feel it’s time to breathe some life into them, I’ll be uploading the large size pictures.
If you haven’t guessed already the first pictorial topic is Jungle Trekking in the hills around Chiang Mai, Thailand… (more…)

Backpacking Around Thailand on a Budget

// January 18th, 2010 // 3 Comments » // Thailand, Travel Tips

Backpacking around Thailand on a budget is a little harder than in the rest of South East Asia, things have moved up in the world and budgets have gone with it. But, there are still places to save money and often you’ll get a better deal or experience for it… Bangkok is one of those places, a traveller in the know can get a room and a Thai meal for less than 300b – bang on budget!

Below is a hand picked selection of tips, advice, pictures and our posts about budget travel in Thailand – Hopefully to help you stay on budget and inspire you to travel better.