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Koh Tao: Diving.
A belated update and very concise summary of Koh Tao and what I’d recommend, get in touch for more tips. Koh Tao is mini. It’s an earlier version of Koh Phi Phi – very relaxed and laid back. My sole goal for travelling here was to obtain my diving’s license. In hindsight I think I…
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Vipassana: a workout for the mind
Itโs two months later and I have finally decided to share my well promised (and promoted) Vipassana post. I donโt know if it was Vipassana, the fact that I was leaving Bangkok/Shanghai/Asia or the Muay Thai camp I followed afterwards, but Iโve been quite zen for the last two months. And somehow it took me…
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Bangkok, the Simona way
Excuse the simplicity and ugliness, but this is THE list to check off when you’re in Bangkok and in dire need of a shortlist of restaurants and must do’s. To be honest – I’ve put in the least effort in this post, the original (and even larger documentation) can be found in this Evernote link.…
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Bangkok vs/and Shanghai
I think Thai people in general are more laissez faire.. in a way more educated as well. I’ll probably gain some haters with what I’m saying here. But Thai in general seem to show better manners.. they read poetry from actual physical books in the metro (in my 2 years in Shanghai I cant recollect…
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Thai-ng the knot in Koh Samui, and eating my way through Bangkok
We spent a short day in Bangkok and 3 days in Koh Samui for Chelsea’s and Roland’s wedding. Fire shows, firework, an elephant, a traditional Thai dance show, an amazing sunset, drinks and all the mango sticky rice in the world were the main ingredients for the pair’s spectacle. Wow, just wow ๐ฎ๐ฎ๐ฎ. We didn’t…