Streetsign decorated with Ratchaburi's symbol: the jar Last month, I went on a 3-day trip with an old friend, Mike, to Ratchaburi.  The idea was to have a look at a bat cave, explore the town a bit, and wander around in general. Not that we’re particularly interested in bats, but it seemed like a fun thing to do! Mike boarded an old, slow train at Samsen Station, and I joined him at Taling Chan Junction, a classic 3rd class, open windows, stopping at every tiny station. We di

I got up shortly before sunrise and walked along the riverside by myself. At that time of the day, not much was happening, resulting in a...

After an uneventful night, we departed early again, just after 6 AM. The road was paved most of the way and the potholes were easily...

Our first Mekong biking trip in 2022 was scheduled to go straight from Mukdahan to Savannakhet, Laos, by cycling across the Friendship...

During our trip in North Thailand, we also stopped in Pai and had a look at some of the attractions. A bit outside town in the...

On my last day I still had some time to explore the area before catching the afternoon bus from Nang Rong back to Bangkok. Wat Khao Phra...

Today I was going to do a bit of historical sightseeing... Orange-dressed visitors at Phanom Rung Historical Park While waiting for my...

One very early December morning I got on my bike and cycled to Thonburi Junction Station. Buriram Railway Station I bought a ticket and...

After a rather stormy night, we packed up, left the key in the lock, and departed the resort at the crack of dawn. As expected there were...

A little before sunrise we got up and prepared ourselves for the upcoming ride. And just as we were about to depart our landlady offered...