Minibar Royale

Edibles Jan 6, 2014

Bangkok has completely transformed from a brunch-less city to a brunch on every corner maze of endless options.  We had so many brunch options I ran out of mornings to try them all.  Minibar Royale is comfortably nestled in on the ground floor of the Citadine Service Apartments building.  A little vintage, a little European, […]

Amazing Siam

Wanderlust Oct 8, 2013

A few years ago the Tourism Board of Thailand adopted the catchphrase, “Amazing Thailand.” Quite appropriately so. I’ve lived in Thailand for over 12 years on and off my whole life and I still haven’t explore all of what “Amazing Thailand” has to offer.  From the mountains to the cities to the beaches and everything […]

Tigers, Elephants, & Markets Oh My!

Adventures Oct 5, 2013

On another adventure of “Playing Tourist in My Own Town,” I ventured out of Bangkok with the SkinnyFatKid because no trip to Thailand is complete without petting tigers, playing with elephants, and eating from a boat. Although ideally I take visiting friends and family up to Chiang Mai to the proper animal sanctuaries, when pressed […]

10,000 Monks

Adventures Sep 29, 2013

With the surprise arrival of the SkinnyFatKid in Thailand and his lack of experience here in my other Motherland, you know I couldn’t resist the opportunity to play tourist and take him to some of my favorite spots in the city.  His arrival lined up perfectly with the 3rd annual 10,000 monk procession in the […]