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Have you been to Sikkim?
Filed in archive Budget Asia , vacation possibilities on April 21, 2010
Reading the April 2010 edition of Reader's Digest, I discovered Sikkim. Yes...Sikkim which is located in the far northeast of India. Getting there starts in Bagdogra Airport. Then you need to h...
Living Cheap in Shanghai
Filed in archive Budget Asia on September 11, 2009
Shanghai is trying hard to sell itself as the luxury capital of Asia, but it's still possible to see Shanghai on the cheap, according the USA Today. Accommodation is a good example of the savings...
The Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan
Filed in archive Budget Asia on November 3, 2008
One of the most intriguing experiences Thailand has to offer is the monthly Full Moon Party on Phangan Island. The Hotels Thailand Blog gives a schedule for the parties for 2008 and 2009. Literally t...
Day Trips from Bangkok: Ayutthaya
Filed in archive Budget Asia on April 22, 2008
From Bangkok, you can take a train ride to Ayutthaya. A 3rd class seat costs about 50 cents for a 76km ride. The trip takes about two hours. A visit to the ancient kingdom of Ayutthaya is a journey b...
Bangkok Attractions
Filed in archive Budget Asia on April 22, 2008
The Bangkok temples are without a doubt, the most intriguing attractions of the city. While they all charge a nominal admission fee, the experience is well worth the price. However, as mentioned in m...
Bangkok: First Impressions
Filed in archive Budget Asia on April 19, 2008
We arrived in Bangkok in the middle of the evening. To describe it, I can only use a phrase that I have not used since the 1970s: Mind Blowing. To a Westerner, Bangkok seems like an alternate reality...
Cheap Eats in Phuket, Khao Lak
Filed in archive Budget Asia on April 19, 2008
If there is one thing I can tell you about budget travel in Thailand, it's to avoid eating your meals at hotels. They are never as authentic as what you will find outside, and they are far more e...
Wat Chalong Temple, Phuket
Filed in archive Budget Asia on April 13, 2008
In the Thai language, the word Wat means temple. As such, my post topic is redundant. However, since many of you might not have known this, I hope you will forgive this journalism faux pas. Moving on...
Kissed by an Elephant!
Filed in archive Budget Asia on April 10, 2008
So here we are on beautiful Phuket Beach. Upon arrival in our room, we were pleased to find a free basket of delicious thai fruit. Given the length of our flight, we decided to spend our first day in...
Phuket Beach, Thailand
Filed in archive Budget Asia on April 10, 2008
So, after a two hour flight from Denver to LA, a four hour layover followed by a 17 hour flight to Bangkok, after which we rushed to make our connection for our two hour flight to Phuket, we arrived ...
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