My Bangkok: On the Chao Phraya
There are only a few cities in the world where I can say I have a specific activity that really makes me happy. In Bangkok...
Thailand
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A plan, not a resolution
I'm really not one for New Year's resolutions. But I've got some thoughts about how I might manage to make my travels better and more...
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Mourning King Bhumibol as a tourist in Thailand
The massive sound system of a dance club is silent. But the club is far from empty. Young guests are still inside, enjoying an evening...
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Thailand Aviation Hit with a Downgrade
Political or practical? Thailand aviation was hit by a downgrade from the FAA this week, challenging the integrity of the operations and setting up road...
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Thailand aims to cull Open Skies policy
Could Thailand stem its growth as an aviation hub in order to stabilize its infrastructure and improve safety ratings? And, when it does, what will...
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Private jet service on the cheap in Thailand
Why fly commercial when private jet service is available on the cheap? For a few routes in Thailand it is a very reasonable option, at...
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Cambodia, Thailand team up on common visa option for visitors
Visitors to Cambodia and Thailand will have an easier time crossing the border in the near future, thanks to a historic agreement by the two...
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Updates to the Starwood 2012 award categories announced
Like they do every year, Starwood has assessed the award category rating of their hotels and made changes to a number of the properties. A...
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Thai Airways to cut non-stop service to the USA
Thai Airways has announced the end of their non-stop service between Thailand and the United States. The flights will be reduced from the current daily...
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Buying a ticket shouldn’t be this hard
I’ve been working lately on cobbling together a rather ridiculous series of flights for our winter vacation this year. The plan is mostly South Asia,...