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The Journey Begins: Condoms, Nibbling Fish, and Rhinoceros Beetles

October 8th 2013
The pink condom is 5 baht more expensive than the green one. And the toothbrush costs half as much as the green condom. That's what the sign says in the bathroom of my hotel room, where these toiletries are displayed. So begins my 2 month sojourn in Southeast Asia, my first overnight in a small hotel near the Bangkok airport. I'm staying here just one night before my flight in the ... read more
Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai

Thai Flag 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
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