For some (most), Koh Phagnan is a tropical paradise with palm tree fringed beaches, mile-upon-mile of lush rainforest and, of course, the heaviest party scene in the Eastern Hemisphere. For me, it began as being all of those things, until that night. Before I get to the story behind the most insanely-unbelievable blog post ever, I’ll…
After spending way longer in the south islands than originally planned, I hopped a bus from Chumphon port headed back towards the city of broken dreams. When on the bus, I was allocated a seat next to a mid-twenties Kiwi guy who I awkwardly ignored for the first thirty minutes or so of the journey.…
One night in Bangkok and the world’s your oyster. The bars are temples but the pearls ain’t free.You’ll find a God in every golden cloister. A little flesh, a little history. I feel the devil walking next to me (Murray Head, RCA) The quote above is a song by British actor Murray Head, written for…
As you have probably gathered already from previous posts, things are done a little differently on this side of the globe – and partying is no exception. Not that there is a wrong way to party. However, this could serve useful if this is your first time to this bizarre land and you don’t know…
Watermarked photographs courtesy of Elizabeth at Wanderlust Photography (www.elizabethgottwald.com) 1. Asian People Asia is without a doubt the most intriguing place for a Westerner, due mostly to the people who reside here. Asians are, for lack of a better word, a little strange. Not bad strange, like the fella who waits outside your school with…
