Archive for 'Thailand'
Spotlight on Thailand
Posted on 18. Feb, 2012 by guest.
Why visit Thailand? Thailand has something to offer everyone, no matter the budget. You’ll find the white sandy beaches, sparkling turquoise water, beautiful, tropical scenery and that all important low cost of living. What’s the best time of year to visit Thailand? It can be very hot and humid in Thailand thanks to the [...]
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Barefoot and Breezy: Beachfront Thai cooking at Time for Lime on Koh Lanta
Posted on 14. Feb, 2012 by jess.
A Thai cooking class by the beach? We didn’t have to think about it twice and booked our cooking class with Time For Lime on Koh Lanta – find out which dishes we learned to make and the reason behind why we chose this school!
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Hotel Tip of the Week: Bangkok Tree House | Bangkok, Thailand
Posted on 31. Jan, 2012 by jess.
We were recently invited for a sneak peek of the brand new Bangkok Tree House hotel on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, just beyond Bangkok’s border. What we found was an eco-masterpiece in the works, conceived by the son of a Bangkok hotelier.
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It’s a dog’s life for animal lovers on the road
Posted on 24. Jan, 2012 by jess.
One night I watched as an Elephant walked into a bar…this was no joke either, there was no punchline in sight. Read on for our story of two years on the road and the many occasions we have had to bear witness to animal cruelty on the road.
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Hotel Tip of the Week: Old Bangkok Inn | Bangkok, Thailand
Posted on 22. Jan, 2012 by jess.
Finally, a hotel in central Bangkok where you can get away from it all and still have an authentic Thai experience!
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A taste of Thailand… Our first impressions
Posted on 20. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
Forget what we expected it to be like – Thailand is what it is! This incredible country, so filled with contrasts, has been a fascinating place to get to know. Find out what a rustic gas station looks like, which social media network Thais are surprisingly active on, and why Thailand is 543 years in the future…
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Polaroid of the week: Relaxed market vendor in Sukhothai, Thailand
Posted on 19. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
Look at this guy! Sukhothai, famous for the ruins of the ancient capital of the Sukhothai kingdom, turned out to be a relaxed little town in Central Thailand …
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Polaroid of the week: Pretty poodle princess in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted on 12. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
Poodle princesses are common here in Thailand, though this one in Chiang Mai seems to top them all!
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Polaroid of the week: Novice monks at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted on 05. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
This week’s Polaroid features Wat Chedi Luang, one of the oldest and most impressive temples of Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand.
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Goodbye 2011: Our year of travel in pictures
Posted on 31. Dec, 2011 by Dany.
Another amazing year is coming to an end – our 2nd as full-time travelers! It’s hard to believe just how much we have done this year…check out some of our photo highlights of 2011!
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Polaroid of the week: Elephant shower in Chiang Mai province, Thailand
Posted on 29. Dec, 2011 by Dany.
We spent one day this week with the elephants at the Elephant Nature Park north of Chiang Mai, an elephant sanctuary which is home to over 30 rescued elephants.
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Tops and Flops of 600 days of travel: Days 501 – 600
Posted on 23. Dec, 2011 by jess.
We just recently celebrated our 600th day on the road! There were highs and lows, as always, that we would like to share… Find out about the Tops & Flops of our last 100 days.
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600 days of travel: Reflections on the last 100 days
Posted on 22. Dec, 2011 by Dany.
Today marks our 600th day on the road! In the last 100 days we have traveled in the U.S., Thailand & in Laos. Read on for a summary of our reflections & find out what’s next for us!
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Polaroid of the week: The Buddha and the fly | Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted on 21. Dec, 2011 by Dany.
This week’s Polaroid is of the Buddha and the fly…
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Hotel Tip of The Week: Hotel Chaw-Ka-Cher Tropicana Lanta Resort
Posted on 17. Dec, 2011 by jess.
This weekly series focuses on accommodation gems we discover while on the road. This week: Chaw-Ka-Cher Tropicana Lanta Resort, Ko Lanta Island, Thailand.
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The GlobetrotterGirls: About Us
We are Dani and Jess, a German-American lesbian couple who decided semi-spontaneously to take our work on the road and travel the world in April 2010. Digital Nomads, Street Food Junkies, House-sitters, Vegetarians, Street Art & Photography Lovers, Hotel Enthusiasts.
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