Dining at Cabbage and Condoms

Travel

Aug 5

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Cabbage and Condoms is a restaurant in Thailand that many have heard about. Set up by Mechai Viravaidya, he created a programme called the PDA which has spent many years dedicated to promoting family planning in urban and rural areas of Thailand. The proceeds from both here, and the Birds and The Bee’s resort in Pattaya, […]

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Visiting Baan Ricky: Motocross Track in Thailand

Travel

Jul 30

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I grew up with bikes, but motocross wasn’t something that I had heard of until my late teens. My mum’s best friend was a rider, my mum’s ex was a rider, and I always thought that someday I would be a rider. But then my mum’s friend died in a motorbike accident, and it scared […]

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Things To Do In Koh Samet, Thailand

Travel

Jul 11

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Whilst I love Bangkok, it has to be said, sometimes it’s nice to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and retreat somewhere peaceful. And with friends over visiting, it felt like the perfect time to book a little

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A One Way Ticket To Culture Shock

Travel

May 8

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So… I’ve moved to Thailand, and it turns out, no matter how much research you do, there is nothing that can prepare you for life until you get out there and live it. Especially when you move abroad—and on the 13th of March 2013, I boarded a plane with a one-way ticket to Bangkok. I […]

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