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Tourism in Khlong Toei’s “Most Dangerous” Slum, Facing Possible Extinction – The History, Culture & People

If you’ve been to Thailand, you’ll have most likely heard of Khlong Toei and the notorious เจ็ดสิบไร่ (Jed Sip Rai) – an old mafia-controlled district that has a pretty poor name for itself. But, what many don’t know about is the current encroachment of luxury condo developments in the area. Soon, this place may cease …

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Best Places To Exchange Money in Bangkok

So you’re looking for the best rates and places to exchange money in Bangkok? You’re in the right place. After this article, you’ll know the best places to exchange money in Bangkok and which have the best rates, so you can avoid high fees when withdrawing. Put shortly, exchanging money at FOREX shops is the …

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A Historical & Tourist Guide For Deep South Thailand (& Things To Do)

Deep South Thailand is a fantastic destination for the off-beaten-path traveler. It hasn’t been explored a great deal, and has a huge depth of history and culture that shouldn’t be missed (especially if you’re into your WW2 and communist history). However, it’s often avoided because of insurgency and rising tensions. It is after all on …

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A Historical & Tourist Guide For Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand

So, you’re planning a trip to the serene coastal town of Prachuap Khiri Khan in Thailand? You’ve made an excellent choice! Being a history enthusiast, I have explored Prachuap Khiri Khan’s fascinating past. We will explore its role in World War II and its connections to historical events and figures. In this article, I’m going …

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I Meditated 10 Hours a Day for 10 Days – 10 Day Vipassana At Dhamma Kancana

What do you do when you’re struggling in life? How do you escape the pain? Why is life so hard, what’s it all worth and what is the purpose? These are all questions that have rattled my brain for as long as I can remember. And I’ve been yearning for an answer. For some reason, …

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A Historical & Tourist Guide For Betong, Thailand (Things To Do in Betong)

So you want to head to the Deep South of Thailand and Betong has come up on your list? You’re in the right hands. As a history fanatic, I explored Betong in-depth, wanting to learn more about the communist history, the tunnels linking with Malaysia, and the history of WW2 invasions. Alongside traveling to the …

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Airbnb vs Hotel Thailand (Which is Best?)

So you’re deciding between staying in Hotels or Airbnb in Thailand? You’re in the right place. After spending 4 months traveling all over Thailand using both Hotels, Guest Houses & Airbnbs I’ve experienced it all. Putting it shortly, Airbnb is best for long-term stays and Hotels are best for short-term stays. Why? Well there’s actually …

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Uber Alternatives in Thailand (Findings After 8 Months of Travel in Asia)

Uber was once a popular transportation option in Thailand, but Uber has ceased its operations in the country. So, what are your alternatives for getting around Thailand? Thailand has a range of other ridesharing apps including Grab, Bolt, and InDriver. Out of these 3 Bolt is the best value for money and is very reliable. I’ll explain …

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