Bangkok’s Mini Angkor Wat: Legacy of the Thai-Khmer Rivalry
In 1860, the Thai King Mongkut ordered Angkor Wat (the largest religious monument in the…
Benjamin Williams08 April 2020
Top 10 Hotels of 2019
When staying long periods away from home, lodging that provides simple pleasures can make all…
Benjamin Williams06 January 2020
Hats
This raggedy leather cap is one I was handed down from an Irish traveller in…
Benjamin Williams16 May 2015
Travel Theme: Blossom
I put off going to to the Grand palace for almost 3 years, despite the…
Benjamin Williams16 May 2014
Travel Theme: Pink
Not too much of a story to this one. Immediately when you arrive in Bangkok,…
Benjamin Williams21 March 2014
Hospitals Abroad
Waves of anxiety, far more uncomfortable than my actual physical affliction, coursed through me the…
Benjamin Williams02 February 2014
My 2013
When I returned to Bangkok in late 2012, I found a note in the pocket…
Benjamin Williams16 January 2014
The Bangkok Days: On a Monday
On a Monday, or every day really, even the ones I want to sleep in,…
Benjamin Williams11 October 2013
The Bangkok Days: Loi Krathong at the Rama VIII Bridge
Loi Krathong is a holiday I missed the best parts of in my first year…
Benjamin Williams22 September 2013
The Bangkok Days: My Morning Commute – Path Two
A follow up to My Morning Commute - Path One, which I posted quite a…
Benjamin Williams11 September 2013