by rexyedventures | Apr 30, 2012 | Blog |
17th April 2012 Waking up with a blissful ignorance, I soon realised where I was, the hotel from hell. Checking around for the dead cockroaches that kept springing back to life, I was relieved to find them still squashed on the floor. However, I was okay, I...
by rexyedventures | Apr 27, 2012 | Blog |
Spending 9 days in Chiang Mai, it was definitely time to go to Laos. Both Matt and I had spent longer than we anticipated but after the fantastic 4 days of Songkran and activities such as cuddling tigers, we booked our tickets outta Chiang Mai, the town that has taken...
by rexyedventures | Apr 22, 2012 | Blog |
12th – 15th April 2012 Happy Songkran! Every year on 13th April, Thailand comes to a standstill to celebrate the new year. And believe me, you do not want to miss it! I was very fortunate to be here for this water festival which started off...
by rexyedventures | Apr 22, 2012 | Blog |
10th-11th April 2012 Feeling slightly stiff from the trek yesterday, I thought it would be a perfect chance to do….nothing. In the last few days, I’ve been on the go non-stop and was feeling a little tired. Sleeping in, I roused myself awake...
by rexyedventures | Apr 22, 2012 | Blog |
9th April 2012 Still feeling fat as a pig from the fantastic and perhaps AWESOME cooking class yesterday, it was probably a good thing that I had a trek into the jungle booked led by the infamous Noom of SpicyThai Backpackers. I needed to burn that added...
by rexyedventures | Apr 19, 2012 | Blog, Food and Drink, Travel Articles |
8th April 2012 After a long journey of epic proportions, I was so glad to arrive in Chiang Mai. Massively. Getting off The Bangkok Airways Flight, we quickly took a taxi to where I believe has been the best hostel ever in my lifetime, SpicyThai Backpackers. So...
by rexyedventures | Apr 16, 2012 | Reviews, Travel Articles |
Arriving at the Buddy Oriential Resort, where the Nomads Club Asia hostel can be found within, you can’t help feel that you struck it lucky. It’s plush…VERY PLUSH. There are 2 6 bed dorms available and each comes with its own bathroom, secure lockers...
by rexyedventures | Apr 16, 2012 | Reviews, Travel Articles |
Ko Tao is an island in the Gulf of Thailand that you must ABSOLUTELY must go. Famed for its diving and scuba diving credentials along with sitting on the edge of a coral reef, this ‘turtle island’ will have to be factored into your thailand trip. But...
by rexyedventures | Apr 16, 2012 | Editorial, Travel Articles |
Spending only a couple of days in Ko Samui, I didn’t get a good feel of the place and despite a good day out on a Jungle Safari, I did mention in my Ko Samui post that I didn’t like the Safari Park. The main reason was how the Elephants were forced into...
by rexyedventures | Apr 15, 2012 | Blog |
6th – 7th April 2012 Pretty much wanting to get out of Ko Samui even though I had a good day of seeing the rural side of it, I had enough of the tourist trapping lifestyle after a couple of days of it. Also, I was aware that time was pressing to get to Chiang...