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Nicky Vermeulen wrote a new blog post: Good nights and good times in Bodega 9 months, 2 weeks ago
If you’re headed for Phuket and are looking for somewhere cool to stay over the festive season – make sure you drop in to a flashpackers called Bodega in Patong. It is (so far) the coolest budget accomodation I have found in the world. Not that I’ve been to every place on the planet –
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Nicky Vermeulen wrote a new blog post: Chickynet Phuket – A Farang girl survival guide! 9 months, 2 weeks ago
Ask anyone you know who has visited Phuket where to go for a party and the first place they will direct you to is Patong’s famous Bangla Road. Even on a quiet night, Bangla is a bustle with thousands of tourists throwing their names away at Hollywood, Seduction, Tiger, Suzy Wongs or any one of
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Nicky Vermeulen wrote a new blog post: New beginnings with Loy Krathong in Patong 9 months, 2 weeks ago
The blood on the pavement has barely had a chance to dry and the Thai’s are celebrating again.
October (the ninth lunar month on the Chinese calender) saw the annual Vegetarian Festival and its madness pay homage to the nine Emperor gods with abstinence and volunteered mutilation. November (the 12th month of the traditional Thai calender) -
Nicky Vermeulen wrote a new blog post: Singapore Supreme 10 months, 1 week ago
With October 16th and D-day for my next border run irkingly impending, I had no choice but to make plans for another trip out of Thailand. I wasn’t about to do Burma again, and Penang – in Malaysia, is even longer than the six hour drive I took on my first border run a mere
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Nicky Vermeulen wrote a new blog post: Vegetarian Festival Bloodbath 2009 10 months, 2 weeks ago
OH MY ACTUAL BUDDHA!!!!
These people are insane! What kind of vegetarian festival has people mutilating themselves in the name of spiritual cleansing?
I get the whole alcohol, sex and meat abstinence as a method of self purification – but what on earth does ripping massive holes through your cheeks, climbing bladed ladders, smothering yourself in boiling
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