Experiential Learning
There have been a myriad of books written about how travel provides an education that no school ever could. The basic idea is summed up in the famous quote “I never really started learning until I began to travel.” Over the years the travel experience has embraced, rejected, created, and re-embraced many different identities, be […]
Swim safe in Southeast Asia
Every year millions of people make their way to Southeast Asia to relax on a beach, swim in the warm water, and post Facebook pictures of white sand and blue ocean, making their friends more than just a little jealous. At Smiling Albino, we heartily support this endeavour, but as hosts, we also have to […]
Behind the Scenes of a Smiling Albino Trip – Part 4
Photo: The Smiling Albino sales team, Bangkok. Like many industries, the travel and tour business is a lot like an iceberg – what you see is only a small fraction of the whole package. From a client’s point of view, most any service they pay for – be it getting a package from FedEx, sending […]
Top Five Skills to Learn While Holidaying in Thailand
Photo: Siangboxing Gym Vacations in the Land of Smiles are great, but there’s only so much trekking or laying around on the beach you can do. If you’re in the mood for something a bit more substantial – like, say, learning a new talent – Thailand has you covered. The country’s tourist hubs have really […]
Behind the Scenes of a Smiling Albino Trip – Part 3
Photo: Guide Eak is always popping up when you need him! Like many industries, the travel and tour business is a lot like an iceberg – what you see is only a small fraction of the whole package. From a client’s point of view, most any service they pay for – be it getting a […]