Service standards are rightly famous across South East Asia; supported by the fact that people are generally kind and polite in this part of the world. It’s a cultural and often religious thing; we have mostly abandoned both of these influences in the west. It can however get ‘a bit much’. The place I’m staying …
Having been in Thailand for some time now, and being a regular road user I feel qualified to comment and provide a guide for the uninitiated. Some basic principles: Thais drive on the left (just like the UK), this road is an exception – because this road is actually 2 one way streets that run …
Thai traffic and how to cope with it: Things I learned so far. Read More »
After many visits to Thailand and flirting with the dark side, it finally happened: a severe beating up in a darkened room – aka a Thai Massage… I have a lot of massages here (£3-4 per hour, why wouldn’t you…), but being an occasional back pain sufferer have always opted for the safer and less …
Most common surnames mapped across the the UK, and based on the 2007 Electoral Roll; I win! Map and full details here
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