Recent Posts Tagged With 'humor'

• Travel Photo of the Week - Thai Pussy Napping (Meow Meow)

  Posted on Friday September 11th, 2009 at 09:50 in travel, humor, cats, thailand, travel photo, travel photography, travel photo of the week

  This week’s travel photo of the week is appropriately named THAI PUSSY NAPPING. Many of you who have arrived at this blog were expecting to see some naked Thai girl rather than some ordinary Thai pussycat. If so, I am very sorry to have mislead you...

• My search for the most eco-friendly beach destination in Thailand

  Posted on Monday August 3rd, 2009 at 11:25 in travel, humor, commentary, Nature, Costa Rica, thailand, ecotourism, sustainable tourism, dugongs, koh libong, trang province

  Believe it or not, my search for the the most eco-friendly beach destination in THAILAND has uncovered a place I haven’t been to yet, and that is Koh Libong! I am sure most travelers have never heard of this relatively obscure island as well. Koh...

• Enjoying the Wildlife in Costa Rica

  Posted on Thursday May 14th, 2009 at 11:42 in travel, humor, Nature, Costa Rica, travel show, costa rica travel, costa rica wildlife, costa rica insects, costa rica beetles, ecotorism

  Birdwatching and sighting exotic tropical butterflies are two of the most popular pastimes of the many Natural History enthusiasts who visit Costa Rica. From my experience, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to sample the rich diversity of the tro...

• Pigeons, Mimes and Clowns at San Jose’s Plaza de la Cultura

  Posted on Wednesday April 15th, 2009 at 12:45 in travel, humor, Costa Rica, san jose costa rica, feeding pigeons, mimes in san jose

  La Plaza de la Cultura in San Jose, Costa Rica's capital city is one of the most popular venues for locals and tourists alike. On any given day, you’ll see a variety of street performers – mimes, clowns, jugglers, Andean folk musicians and the li...

• Welcome to Costa Rica - Home of the World’s Largest Tree Frog

  Posted on Monday March 30th, 2009 at 11:58 in humor, Nature, Costa Rica, frog, tree frog, hotel bougainvillea

  There were rumors circuiting that the world’s largest tree frog was recently discovered in the Highlands of Costa Rica. Measuring over 18 inches long and tipping the scales at over 2 pounds, this individual was identified by a foremost biologist as...

• A profile of the extraordinary owner of Phu Lang Ka

  Posted on Monday February 23rd, 2009 at 12:42 in travel, humor, reviews, Mexico, commentary, Costa Rica, thailand, yao, extraordinary people, hilltribes, education thailand, yao culture

  Kevan, the proprietor of Phu Lang Ka Lodge, is an extraordinary man. As the elected president of the Yao (Mien) people of Thailand, Kevan and his wife, Nong are very active in the community and play an instrumental role in the preservation of Yao cul...

• THAIgers very dangerous, eat money!

  Posted on Tuesday February 10th, 2009 at 12:05 in travel, humor, thailand travel, thai culture, commentary, thailand, northern thailand

  I really enjoyed myself in NAN, a relatively small and obscure city in Northern Thailand that few travelers have heard of. All my touring was taken care of by Fhu Travel, the most experienced tour operator in the city. Because of the scarcity of tour...

• Snippets from Bangkok

  Posted on Monday February 2nd, 2009 at 13:32 in travel, humor, malaysia, Costa Rica, thailand, bangkok, kuala lumpur, money exchange, bangkok airport, christmas in malaysia, christmas in thailand

  Just wanted to share with you some snippets (some random observations and thoughts) about Bangkok. Specialized Boutiques Located just around the corner from the President Park hotel on Sukhumvit Road Soi 24 is Boo Blossom, a wonderful pet boutique th...

• Everybody is traveling to Thailand these days, even my long lost cousin Harry!

  Posted on Monday November 3rd, 2008 at 13:27 in travel, humor, vacation, thailand, traveling thailand

  Funny thing - while promoting my Top Travel Memories Contest, I accidentally discovered that my long lost cousin (and his wife) from San Diego are traveling to Thailand tomorrow for vacation. Harry is his name by the way. Now if you have been followi...