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Ubon Ratchathani Travel Guide

April 23, 2010 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Ubon Ratchathani Travel Guide

Travel Guides > Thailand > Ubon Ratchathani Travel Guide Book Accommodation Ubon Ratchathani hotels – Search for discount hotels in Ubon Ratchathani. Travel Guides Ubon Ratchathani – The official website of Tourism Authority of Thailand We Love Ubon – A guide To travel and living in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand. Blogs In Ubon – A multi-authored […]

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Things To Do In: Singapore – Singapore Flyer

April 15, 2010 By James Clark 2 Comments

Singapore Flyer

On my last trip to Singapore I met up with the people of Singapore Flyer who took me on their giant wheel and gave me a whole new perspective of the city. The Singapore Flyer is located in the Marina Bay area of Singapore, and upon completion in 2007 became the world’s highest observation wheel. […]

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Savannakhet Travel Guide

March 26, 2010 By James Clark 6 Comments

Savannakhet Travel Guide

Travel Guides > Laos > Savannakhet Travel Guide This town on the Mekong River was once a French trading port. Few colonial era buildings remain though the Talat Yen Plaza remains low-rise and uncluttered. Savannakhet is often described as “sleepy”, which is not a bad thing if you are looking for some respite from the […]

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Maeklong market railway, Thailand – The train that goes through a market

March 20, 2010 By James Clark 43 Comments

Maeklong Market

One of the more interesting train journeys in Southeast Asia I’ve had is riding through the Maeklong market railway in Thailand. Even if you’ve never heard of the town, you’ve probably seen a youtube video of a train going through a tightly-packed market, where market stalls are set up on the rails. The train barely […]

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Notes on Vang Vieng: The one with all the Friends Bars

March 4, 2010 By James Clark 10 Comments

Vang Vieng

It’s official. I’m old. 38 years old. Ancient really. I was born at a young age, but I’ve got to say that in all of my life I have never been this old before. I was reflecting on my age while staying in Vang Vieng, Laos. Vang Vieng is set in an incredibly beautiful location. […]

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Luang Prabang Travel Guide

February 19, 2010 By James Clark

Luang Prabang Travel Guide

Travel Guides > Laos > Luang Prabang Travel Guide Luang Prabang is one of the best preserved colonial cities in Asia. I may not have appreciated this fact had I not already seen other once grand cities that have since been concreted over. [Restaurant La Cave Des.] Luang Prabang is located at the junction of […]

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Nakhon Si Thammarat Travel Guide

February 5, 2010 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Travel Guides > Thailand > Nakhon Si Thammarat Travel Guide Book Accommodation Nakhon Si Thammarat hotels – Search for discount hotels in Nakhon Si Thammarat. Travel Guides Nakhon Si Thammarat – Nakhon Si Thammarat is a city in Southern Thailand and the Capital City of the Province of this name. Blog Posts Why visiting Nakhon […]

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Hat Yai Travel Guide

January 29, 2010 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Hat Yai Travel Guide

Travel Guides > Thailand > Hat Yai Travel Guide Hat Yai is the largest metropolitan area in southern Thailand and a major transport hub. It’s not exactly a tourist hotspot, though its proximity to Malaysia makes it popular for shopping and vice tourism from across the border. I visited with a flight from Chiang Mai, […]

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Fondling Brass Boobies in Thailand

January 27, 2010 By James Clark Leave a Comment

Songkhla Mermaid

The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen often ranks as one of the most most disappointing attractions in Europe. I don’t know about that. Afterall you are forewarned that it’s going to be little. If you were one of those people who felt let down by the Little Mermaid then maybe you should come to Thailand. In […]

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Eating your way around Penang

January 23, 2010 By James Clark 1 Comment

Roti Canai

Penang is well known for being a foodies paradise, and it is one of those destinations where people go just to eat. If you don’t know your Hokkien Mee from your Wan Tan Mee, there is a great brochure that lists the most popular dishes of the Island. It gives a description of each meal […]

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