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Central Plaza: Shopping & Movies

My first time visiting Thailand I wasn’t sure what to expect as far as shopping malls and department stores, or if they even had such a thing in Thailand. Maybe all shopping was done at the night

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Breakfast in Thailand

Doughnuts, pastries, bacon, bagels; its not what’s for breakfast in Thailand. Thais do breakfast slightly different than us Westerners. Common breakfast meals go something like this; chicken and

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Naga Fireball Festival: Fact or Fiction

After our big Honda Forza purchase, we were looking for any excuse to hit the open road. We had recently seen a flyer for the Naga Fireball Festival in Nong Khai and figured this was our opportunity for

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Buying a New Motorcycle in Thailand

Anyone who has been to Thailand for any length of time soon learns the typically easy tasks turn out to be difficult and typically difficult tasks tend to be easier. This principle very much applies to

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All You Can Eat Restaurants in Khon Kaen

There is no shortage of all you can eat buffets in Thailand. A vast majority of those buffets being Korean BBQ, where you cook your own meal at your table. Every once and a while, if you search hard enough,

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Cost of Living in Thailand: How Significant is the Difference?

Since we decided to embark on this journey, we’ve been asked the same question many times over: How significant is the difference in cost of living in Thailand? So to answer this question, I started

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Chiang Mai Must Eats

Chiang Mai is absolutely loaded with restaurants, bars, street food; you name it, they got it. However, deciphering the good from the mediocre can be a huge task without some inside intel. In this post

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Royal Flora Gardens in Chiang Mai

The Royal Flora Garden of Ratchaphruek is a hidden gem outside the city center of Chiang Mai. We hadn’t heard anything about it, and when asking around, nobody else seemed to either. Fortunately,

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In Search of Miracle Fruit

We had planned for the day to relax and catch up on stories, “telecommute,” and the like. While eating breakfast at the Blue Diamond, I overheard a hippy-looking guy talking about Miracle Fruit.

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R&R on a Houseboat in Lampang

After an eventful first month in Thailand, we were looking to get away from the bombs in Khon Kaen for a little R&R. Fortunately, an opportunity presented itself. Charlie’s friend has a houseboat

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