Moria in her Mosquito-Canopied Bed

Trekking, Prostitutes and Paradise

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December 16th 2006
Trekking After the trauma of crossing the border from Laos to Thailand I couldn't handle doing much more planning so I booked us on a trek for three days. The trek was by far the easiest of all treks physically but the constant complaining of some Dutch and Irish women put a damper on it. The trek began with squeezing 11 of us (the 2 of us, 2 Dutch women, 2 Irish girls, 2 boys from ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Pha-Ngan

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more