by Bank Takaeng Scott Coates took Dick & Sheila LaBlanc and John Suhrhoff to Yaowarat or China Town in Bangkok, a part of Smiling Albino Bangkok 1910 Adventure. Visit: www.smilingalbino.com
Archive for May, 2010
Thonle Sap Lake
May 24th, 2010 
Scott Coates by Scott Coates Thonle Sap Lake is one of the world’s great bodies of water as well as one of the least known. As SE Asia’s largest freshwater lake, this UNESCO Biosphere supports people, wildlife and completely reshapes the country as water levels rise and fall. Depending on the time of year it changes from [...]
Jazzmandu 2010
May 17th, 2010 Scott Coates by Scott Coates In October 2006 I arrived in Kathmandu for the inaugural installment of the Nepal Grand Slam, our first trip outside Thailand. That first night, Mads, our Nepal Team member extraordinaire took me just outside the city proper to the Gorkhana Forest Resort and a hotel which was then a le Meridien for [...]
Staying at Soneva Kiri by Six Senses
May 12th, 2010 Daniel Fraser From a distance the rooms appear as wood-over-water fantasy structures covered with canvas re-creations of the 1972 Munich Olympic complex
Posted in Potpourri, Thailand, Travel Advice 
Tags: Beaches, Holidays, Hotels, koh kood, Photos, soneva kiri, Thai Food 
No Comments »The Road to Angkor
May 12th, 2010 Scott Coates by Scott Coates The road from the Thai-Cambodian border at Aranyaprathet-Poipet to Siem Reap, the jumping off point for Angkor Wat, is a legendary one in travel circles. Bumpy journeys of up to 14 excruciating hours through massive potholes, over broken bridges, through rice fields and across small rivers were still being experienced until late [...]
