Wat Chet Yot (Seven Spired Temple)
Wat Chet Yot is my favorite temple in Chiang Mai. It is located outside of the city walls which considerably reduces the amount of wandering tourists. The lush greenery, free-roaming … Read more
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Wat Chedi Luang (Temple of the Big Stupa)
Even in ruins Phra Dhatu Chedi Luang is impressive. Imagine, how majestic it looked back in it’s heyday some 600 years ago. Back then it was about 84m (~276ft) tall … Read more
Phuket Chronicles: the Big Buddha
If you ever visited Thailand you know the “curse” of a taxi driver: he will take anywhere as long as it’s where he wants you to go. I would not … Read more
Phuket Chronicles: First Dive
Forget boring sunbathing and explore the underwater world. I was pretty sure that any life form would escape overpopulated Phuket’s waters in a bid to find calmer habitat, but, apparently, … Read more
Accidentally in Phuket
Through a series of unexpected events outside of our control, we ended up in Phuket. Right, out of all places in Thailand, it had to be the most notorious one. … Read more