Thailand

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Similarities and Differences Between Bangkok and London

by Kirsty September 18, 2014

After living in two of the worlds major cities what are the main similarities and differences between them?

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Wish We Were There: Songkran 2013

by Poi April 13, 2013

There are a lot of things we miss about travelling but this has to be right up there with the best of it. Songkran!

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Ask Poi and Kirsty Anything: Is it easy to get a teaching job?

by Kirsty April 3, 2013

Since being home we’ve been asked quite a few questions about our experiences away, so I’ve decided we should start posting some of these along with our answers…

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Dear Bangkok – A Goodbye Letter

by Poi March 20, 2012

After a year living in Bangkok it’s time to say goodbye and these are my final thoughts on our time in the city.

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Where to eat on Khao San Road: Shoshana Restaurant

by Kirsty March 15, 2012

Another recommendation of where you should be spending your time if you’re staying on Khao San Road. More yummy food…

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A year of teaching English in Thailand – Kirstys thoughts

by Poi March 6, 2012

As our time in Thailand comes to an end Kirsty reflects on a year teaching English in a Thai Kindergarten.

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Koh Chang – So maybe it’s not that bad…

by Poi February 28, 2012

It’s been quite a while since our last visit to Koh Chang and if it wasn’t for some persuasive friends I don’t think we ever would have ever gone back. I’m glad we did…

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What to expect on a train in Thailand

by Poi February 16, 2012

What to expect on a train in Thailand – What sort of seat can you expect and how comfortable are the beds? Is food and drink available and what time will you be told to shut up?

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Getting a Bamboo Tattoo in Thailand

by Poi February 6, 2012

I like tattoo’s and being in Thailand for this long and going home without getting something done with bamboo would have been crime to myself.

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Diving on Koh Tao with Davy Jones Locker

by Poi January 30, 2012

That’s right after far too long I finally got round to diving, many many months after I planned to but nonetheless I’ve started now and what better place than Koh Tao…

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