On The Border - Chong Mek
Border towns in general have a special atmosphere, they feel a bit grungy, are usually very active with lots of things happening, and...
Going Up (& Down!) The Country
Our first ride yesterday was overall pretty smooth, cool with some rain, and relatively flat surface roads. Still, some issues were...
Train To Busan, uh..., Nong Khai!
Whenever I'm about to go on the road again and have to catch a bus, boat, flight, etc., I prefer to arrive early and not at the last...
Bright Lights Big City
Bangkok is the biggest city I've ever encountered, and I enjoy exploring it, even after 35+ years! Whether on foot, by bicycle, or public...
Bangkok Photographers Group Walk - Mahachai preparations
Last July I was contacted by the group to set up a new walking tour and I suggested doing something different. Instead of exploring...
Coffee & Cookies
Recently I seem to have developed a new hobby, teaming up with my friend Leo and checking out new coffee shops. As the number of coffee...
Thai Coffee & Chocolate Tasting in Muang Thong Thani
As someone who has been living here since the last century, I am still occasionally amazed by how fast Thailand suddenly embraced coffee....
Land of Maas and Waal
About two years ago my sister had moved from a big city to a small village between the rivers Maas and Wal, known in the Netherlands as...
Snapshots
After Songkran, my family ended up with Covid and consequently were under voluntary house arrest for almost 10 days... Once I finally...
17 Years Ago
I had a Sony digital camera but wasn't very good at taking photos. It consisted of mainly taking snapshots, but at least I enjoyed it! In...