Muay Thai and Teaching in Bangkok
I had now officially taken up Muay Thai (literally, Thai boxing). It's an excellent workout and the instructor really pushes you, tailoring your training to your abilities.
Koh Larn and around Pattaya
I returned to Pattaya to visit my friend, the former tour guide. True to her previous profession, she took me to several interesting spots around. Our first stop was …
The Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and back to Chinatown
So, I hit up some of Bangkok's most popular sites, including the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, finishing off with dinner in Chinatown, a favorite area of mine thus …
Banglamphu and a Floating Market
In a single weekend I visited Bangkok's Banglamphu and the nearby floating market of Damnoen Saduak
Pattaya: More than meets the eye
Pattaya is known primarily for its sex trade but I grew to learn that it is far more than its reputation alone.
Singapore
I was in Singapore for five days, four nights...
Teaching in Bangkok: Two weeks in
So, it was the last day of prep courses. The next day I would fly to Singapore for a few days, returning next the following Tuesday.
Teaching in Bangkok: One week deep
I was closing out my first week teaching and had been living in Bangkok for a month...