Because life gives you different opportunities
After four years of living in Phuket and writing 200 blog posts, I can’t believe I am finally writing about James Bond Island Khao Phing Kan, in Phang Nga Bay. Who would have thought it would take me this long to explore such a beautiful…
When the family comes to town! It might sound scary, but when some of my cousins told me last year that they, along with two other families, were about to book tickets to Phuket to come and see me, I knew it would be an…
For the past three years, since coming to Phuket, I haven’t ventured far beyond the familiar territory of Nai Harn and Chalong. My usual northernmost destination is Ikea. I wonder if it’s because I haven’t felt entirely at ease riding my scooter around the island.…
Northern Thailand and the famous old city of Chiang Mai have been on my list to visit since first moving to Phuket two years ago. Sitting in the mountainous northern part of Thailand, it was founded in 1296 and is now the second largest city…
Everyone I know in Phuket, who has travelled the country always talks about the small hippie town Pai. It is only 124km north of Chiang Mai so let’s go on a road trip and explore Pai for a few days. Well, 124km doesn’t sound that…
It has been a while since I was last in Bangkok, so I thought it would be a great starting point for my next travel adventure. I was ready and keen to explore the northern part of Thailand, including the Temples of Sukhothai and Chiang…
My life in Phuket is pretty simple and casual and my wardrobe certainly reflects it. Alternating between a basic shorts/top look and a beach dress, there is no need for heels and pretty dresses here in Nai Harn. Except when you are invited to a…
Happy New Year!! Here I am in Phuket returning full circle to where I started early 2021. Exactly one year ago. It has been a year of adventures and discoveries, but there is no better way to finish the year than with a private charter…
Hello from Thailand! Just over 6 months ago I left Nai Harn Beach in Phuket just as Thailand started to shut down. Now, I am back here, just in time for its re-openening. And I must say, it is nice to be back. The overall…