by Chris Mitchell on May 19, 2008
Imagine walking into a bakery and reaching for a loaf of bread… only to find severed heads, hands and feet resting on the shelves. It’s not something out of the movie Saw but a real bakery in Bangkok that creates grimly realistic body parts from dough [click to continue…]
by Chris Mitchell on June 13, 2007
Bangkok is becoming more and more expensive, but it’s still possible to be a backpacker in Bangkok and do a lot with little cash. [click to continue…]
by Chris Mitchell on March 5, 2007
Every year, hundreds of Thais gather at Wat Bang Phra temple to receive powerful protective tattoos and be imbued – and sometimes possessed – by the spirit of their chosen talisman [click to continue…]
by Chris Mitchell on February 16, 2007
Ayuttaya is Thailand’s ancient capital, only an hour’s drive from Bangkok – perfect for a day trip to see its picturesque temple ruins and a river cruise back into the big city [click to continue…]
by Chris Mitchell on October 1, 2006
You might not think of Bangkok as a place where you can cycle, but Bangkok Bike Rides have come up with some great daytrips you can do that gets you away from the crazy traffic and into the more rural side of Thailand’s capital
by Chris Mitchell on December 21, 2005
There aren’t many places in the world where you can touch a fully-grown tiger, but the monks at Thailand’s Tiger Temple allow you to get up close and personal with their domesticated brood of big cats
by Chris Mitchell on January 1, 2004
