

Mekong By Bike - 2. Nong Khai to Phon Phisai
Up at the crack of dawn, check out the bikes (all different models) and have a coffee before hitting the road, uh boulevard! The weather...


Mekong By Bike - 1. Getting There
Last year my friends and I discussed the possibilities of another multi-day cycling trip in Isaan, but a try-out of the Lao highspeed...


Kamphaeng Saen Countryside Cruise
Halfway between Bangkok and Kanchanaburi is Kamphaeng Saen, probably best known for its Kasetsart University and Agricultural Fairs. For...


Bangkok Photographers Group Walk #117 Lat Phrao
Last month it was time again for a group walk and interestingly enough to a part of Bangkok virtually unknown to me! (*) We met at the...


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...


Walking along Khlong Thanon
Just once and a while I end up in parts of Bangkok that are completely unknown to me. I'd noticed that rickety bridge a few times already...


Blast From The Trucking Past
This morning while cycling I couldn't help noticing this nicely spruced-up old Isuzu truck and decided to stop for a closer look. The big...


Clockwise 53
My previous Bus 53 post (*) was well received and got some reactions, including one from a photographer friend of mine, Leo, who asked if...


Riding the 53 Circle Around Town
I've been riding buses in Bangkok for many years and despite the arrival of BTS, MRT, and other new forms of transport continue doing so....


Ancient City & Music
Walking through the old center of Utrecht, admiring old buildings, sculptures, and ending the day with a concert by a band dating from...