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Palm Farm near Ranong, Thailand

After staying in Bangkok for a few days, I hitched a ride with Alex, a fellow motorcycle traveler/advrider inmate from the USA who lives in Thailand.  We headed south in his car for about  7 hours to Ranong near the Burma border.  Ranong is a great place that I’m going to write a post about […]

Ayutthaya Ruins and Elephant Show in Thailand

I arrived in Thailand super green.  I have never been to Asia before and was completely out of my comfort zone because I don’t speak any Thai and am completely illiterate because of the unique Thai script.  Fortunately, through some of my Dad’s connection I met Dale.  He let me use his house as a […]

Thailand – Toilets

I’m still loving Thailand and one of the things I find interesting is the toilet setup.  As my last post mentioned, I was quite amazed by the high tech Japanese toilets.  Thailand goes the complete opposite direction, but I think it is a better and more environmentally friendly direction. Bike update:  It looks like there […]

Thailand!!!!!!!! !

Finally!  I’m in THAILAND!!  I so happy in Thailand be in South East Asia.  This is the first time I’ve ever been to anywhere in Asia and let me tell you, things were clear immediately that I wasn’t in the USA anymore. Here’s the cliche Japanese Toilet Photo.  It was one of the most luxurious […]