The windy corridor between two volcanoes can be experienced, the moment we land at the Maui airport. This place also happen to be the quarters of most of the people inhibiting in the island, the main centre for the businessmen and the local government (cops, courts as well as state/country government agencies). Though it may [...]
Top ten reasons to book your Bangkok or anywhere else in Thailand hotel online. 1. Fast. Click, click, click and you are done. You can look at pictures of the hotel and rooms, read reviews, and safely book your hotel room. 2. Secure. As mentioned above, booking online is safe and secure. Just look for [...]
A tropic climate for most of the year means that all you need to bring are transportable clothes for your sabbatical in Thailand. If you plan to spend time at a beach resort, then you might also want to bring shorts and swimming gear. In theory, all you really need to bring is your passport, [...]
When I talk about the Pattaya unhappiness I am not alluding to music. I am talking about the feeling of remorse you have after you have just spent the best three weeks of your life. Every single man who has ever experienced Pattaya knows this feeling. The symptoms usually start two to three days before [...]
Pattaya lies around 150km to the southeast of Bangkok, Thailand. This is less than 2 hours by road, from Suvarnabhumi Worldwide Airport in Bangkok, and stretches for some 15km along the Eastern Seaboard. Thailand ‘s greatest holiday spot area, it shares the coast with traditional a fishing villages, other hideaways such as Bang Saen and [...]
First thing you want to do is check your budget. Hotels, resorts and guest houses are available in every expense range – but you need to know how much you want to spend for your hotel. Depending on the time of year, you can find a room in prices ranging from USD $10 up to [...]
Dublin, by far Ireland’s largest city as well as the capital of the Republic of Ireland is a truly historic and beautiful vacation destination. Located on ireland’s east coast at the mouth of the River Liffey it boasts an urban population in excess of a million and is an entertainment, media, sports and shopping destination. [...]
Sukhumvit Road can be considered the “main drag” in Bangkok. A six-lane road, with a fenced divider and an overhead train, it is a tourist’s dream or a tourist’s nightmare. The street is wall-to-wall vendors, morning and night. You can buy almost anything from clothes, to souvenirs, to food and drink. There are many decent [...]
Here is a step-by-step tip sheet on how to get to Pattaya. It sounds and looks long, but it is a snap and will save you some grief. 1. Save your money all year for your vacation. Not counting airfare, budget for $150 US dollars per day. 2. Apply for and get your passport. Get [...]
One or two weeks before I journey overseas, I make a packing list and check items off as they go in my suitcase. In addition to the packing list, I also have my electronics list. With all of the gadgets and gizmos, wires and cables, I need a list to make sure that I have [...]
