Diary of a Desert Fox

• Shopping in a Yurt 11 years ago We have both agreed that this place is our new fave
• The Life and Times of Chatuchak 11 years ago With narrow pathways, nonexistent air-conditioning, overcrowded areas and some smelly spaces, you’d think this weekend market would be terrible a waste of time.  However, Chatuchak remains to be one of Bangkok’s main tourist attractions garnering close to 200,000 visitors a weekend!...
• Siam Kempinski Hotel, Bangkok 11 years ago You will find hundreds of hotels close to the city’s shopping areas but we were glad we chose Siam Kempinski.  Our hotel was right across Siam Paragon, a few minutes away from Siam Central, and walking distance to the BTS train station.  And if you’re too lazy (or have too many shopping...
• Sawasdee Ka! 11 years ago Hello from Bangkok– land of major Buddhist temples, traditional water fights, unbeatable shopping, and flavorsome curry! “Bangkok is one of the world’s top tourist destination cities. MasterCard ranked Bangkok as the global top destination city by international visitor arrivals in its Global...
• Three Things to Try in Key West 11 years ago There are 3 things Key West is known for. One is tasty, one is sweet, and one is spectacular. Served as an appetizer or finger food, these morsels are made of medium to large-sized sea snails known as “conch”.  These chunks of chewy meat held together by a batter mixed with peppers or spices...

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