What to Expect from THE MARKET in Bangkok
The Market is the newest shopping mall in Bangkok, conveniently located in front of Central World and next to Big C. It reminds us of Platinum mall but in a better and more spacious version. Some of the shops are the same and prices don’t differ either. There also a bunch of stalls selling more curated items that you won’t see on any other person … Continue reading What to Expect from THE MARKET in Bangkok
Expat Interview with Elina: From Latvia to KL
Today’s interview is with Elina, a Latvian girl in KL. She works in a top PR company and manages her own travel agency in the same time. Continue reading Expat Interview with Elina: From Latvia to KL
10 Things You Don’t Expect When Visiting Japan
Did you know that the shoes sizes in Japan are completely different from what we are used to and the local phones are unable to turn off the camera sound? Keep reading and find out why. Did yo knowPeople Dress Very Conservatively – Japanese women dress very conservatively. Women will wear dresses and skirts that go past their knees and are very flowy. Their shoulders … Continue reading 10 Things You Don’t Expect When Visiting Japan
The Monkey Temple in the Monkey Town of Lopburi
The old town section of Lopburi was once a vibrant hotspot for locals until one day it got taken over by wild monkeys. Desolate shops, buildings and streets was all I could see, instead of people there was monkeys everywhere. It kind of reminded me of the jungle book. Continue reading The Monkey Temple in the Monkey Town of Lopburi
Where to party in Tay Ho
For most of the expats living in Hanoi, Tay Ho is the prime location for a good night out. A 15 minute drive out of Hanoi’s famous old quarter will bring you to an area full of artisan cafes, sophisticated clubs and convenient street food (with seafood being a known delicacy near the west lake). Tay Ho is the predominately go-to hotspot since many of … Continue reading Where to party in Tay Ho
The Expat Interview: Kristyna in Bangkok
What life is really like as an expat in Bangkok. Interview with Krystina, a Czech girl in the Thai capital. Continue reading The Expat Interview: Kristyna in Bangkok
The Bartizan Galle: A Step Back in Time
The Bartizan Hotel encapsulates what Galle is famous for – it’s colonial past. The building was an old Dutch structure that has now been carefully renovated to a boutique hotel while keeping the original architectural elements intact. Perched peacefully at the edge of the Indian ocean, it felt like stepping back in time, somewhere where life was going on a slower pace. We stayed in … Continue reading The Bartizan Galle: A Step Back in Time
