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First Time in Bangkok? Here’s How Not to Hate It.

August 9, 2020August 29, 2018 by Helen from Differentville

Considering I have been to Bangkok seven times (and just had to talk myself out of No8) it might surprise you to hear I hated it the first time I went. So did The Boyfriend (who is now as addicted to the place as I am). It’s a story I hear over and over again …

Sign explaining how long to boil eggs for at San Kanmphaeng Hot springs near Chiang Mai

Surprises at San Kamphaeng Hot Springs, Chiang Mai

March 11, 2020February 18, 2018 by Helen from Differentville

Looking for a fun day trip from Chiang Mai? Try San Kamphaeng Hot Springs. About 40km from the city you can soak your feet and boil eggs in the hot springs. The springs are a nice half-day trip from the city. I was expecting to go, soak myself in hot water and catch a few …