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Bangkok to Phatthalung – Day 3
The final leg of the “Road to Phatthalung” was the shortest of my trip so far. Covering just 212 km I felt I could give myself a break from the early morning wake-up calls. By the [...]
Bangkok to Phatthalung – Day 2
6am came early on day two as I prepared for what was shaping up to be the longest day of the trip on the iron horse. From Baan Krut, on the Gulf of Thailand, to Krabi, [...]
Bangkok to Phatthalung – Day 1
It was a cool Bangkok morning as I filled up the gas tank before heading out of town. Hoping to get a head start on traffic and the heat, I was officially on the road at [...]
Tiger Motorcycle Factory
Riding around Bangkok, and taking trips to neighboring provinces, I haven’t noticed too many other Tiger Motorcycles on the road (except for the Police). Whether at a stop light, or stuck in thick Bangkok traffic, my [...]
Motorcycles, Waterfalls and Wineries
I caught an amazing sunrise over the Buhmibol 1 Bridge as I rode out of Bangkok in the pre-dawn hours last Friday morning. My destination was Hua Hin, a warm beach front community of friendly people [...]
Tiger Boxer 250 RS
Combining pockets of super-tight Bangkok traffic and a few stretches of open road; my commute to Assumption University for school and work is roughly a 10 km ride. After recently selling the my Honda CBR 150 [...]
Buddha Park
Defying the forecasted thunderstorms, I hopped on my motorcycle and made the 40km ride west of Bangkok to Puttamonthon Park. I tried to get an early start so, in case the weather forecast turned out to [...]
Siam In A Day
Taking a much needed mid-term exam study break yesterday, I decided to roll the dice on Weather.com’s forecast for Samut Prakarn. They called for a 60% chance of thunderstorms, but looking out my window I could [...]
Wat Chalerm Phrakiat
One of the perks of being a teacher in Thailand is the ability to take advantage of the 52 public holidays each year. Today, March 7th, was the full moon of the 3rd lunar month which [...]
No Helmet, No Speak Thai, Big Problem
Last night I set out on a night ride to a market towards the Mo Chit BTS station (Sky Train). This is Northern Bangkok and the end of the BTS line. From my home off the [...]
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