With heavy traffic, huge high-rise buildings and oppressive humidity, it can take a while to adjust to life in Bangkok. Thailand’s capital is a big, chaotic city, but don’t let this put you off. As you explore further you’ll find opulent palaces, colourful markets and all kinds of nightlife. When I visited Thailand for …
If the name isn’t enough of a giveaway James Bond Island was one of the key movie locations for the 007 movie, The Man with the Golden Gun. And of course, what happens when a place appears in a blockbuster movie? It becomes a tourist destination! I’ve been staying in Phuket for a month and I …
Note to Self: Don’t Go to James Bond Island in Rainy Season Read More »
Sometimes a girl just needs a little beach time. There’s nothing I love more than feeling the sand between my toes and the sea salt in my hair, which is why I decided to hang out in Phuket for a month! After my very exciting but busy trip to Malaysia, I decided it was time …
I’m currently renting a place in Phuket for a month so I can get some work done, get fit, enjoy time to myself, and also visit the dentist. I decided to base myself in the south of the island since it is less touristy than areas like Patong and Karon, and so far I’m loving …
After visiting Luang Prabang and partying at the bowling alley in Laos, I crossed the border to Chiang Mai in the North of Thailand. Chiang Mai is a popular spot on the backpacker trail and it’s a great base for exploring the lush jungle of Northern Thailand. There are numerous tours and trips you can book …
Elephant Trekking and White Water Rafting in Chiang Mai Read More »
I’m currently renting a place in Phuket for a month so I can get lots of work done and also have some beach time! One of the reasons I actually chose Phuket over some of the smaller Thai islands is because I wanted to get my teeth whitened and they seemed to have some good …
Bangkok is known for its luxury hotels and rooftop bars, but the Executive Floors of the Amari Watergate Hotel take the red carpet treatment to the next level. After 3 weeks traveling through Vietnam, Laos and Northern Thailand, I found myself in Bangkok for one night before catching a flight to Myanmar. I was craving …
For my 21st birthday 4 years ago, my mum and I went to Koh Samui in Thailand. Koh Samui is located off the East Coast of Thailand, and is the country’s second largest island after Phuket. It’s a quick flight from Bangkok and package holidays to Thailand will often include a few days in Bangkok followed by …
A selection of photos from my travels to Bangkok and Koh Samui in Thailand Preparing food on the beach, Koh Samui
