Monthly Archives: November 2011

Turkey Day Abroad

Mike November 25, 2011
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Thanksgiving is that time of year when the whole family comes together. Turkey, or Turkeys, are cooked along with all the trimmings, the house seems to have never smelt so good. Everyone spends time together talking, watching sporting matches on …

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Surin Elephant Festival

Mike November 21, 2011
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Throughout the 76 provinces in The Kingdom of Thailand festivals and ceremonies happen all over each year. I don’t envy any person or committee who might be tasked with the daunting assignment of trying to choose ‘one’ as the best. …

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Today’s Traveler: Johnny Ward

Mike November 15, 2011
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In ‘Today’s Traveler’ I’ll introduce you to a world traveler and travel blogger. Get to know them, learn what makes them tick and why they love to travel. I recently caught up with Johnny Ward. Johnny graduated in 2006, and …

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Som Tam Thai Ped-Ped!

Mike November 13, 2011
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Altering culinary pleasures and making mouths water; Northeastern Thai (Isan) cuisine generally features dishes centered around fresh herbs, chilies and lime. It is safe to say, about every Isan dish is known for savory flavors and make your nose drool …

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Annile: Abroad in Bangkok

Mike November 7, 2011
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My name is Annile Alexander and I’m a Jersey boy from the United States. For over a decade I lived in New York City and a little over 5 years in California prior to moving out to Bangkok with a …

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Taxi Metuurrr

Mike November 5, 2011
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Your lungs, legs and body temperature will thank you for taking advantage of the colorful and extensive Bangkok taxi system. While not always the fastest mode of transportation to get from point A to B, especially during traffic, they are …

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