Working from the beach (WFB) lifestyle… the Thailand much needed revolution
OK, OK, I so get it. You’ve been “pandemic stuck” in Thailand for an interminable length of time because of ‘the job’, in what all your friends the world over see as living the dream. You’ve enjoyed the freedom to move around the Kingdom over the past 12 months, give or take the occasional Thai […]
Wisdom on wellbeing from Kamalaya
When life is full of confusion, gratitude unlocks the fullness of life Gratitude turns what we have into enough, and more Gratitude turns denial into acceptance, chaos to order, confusion to clarity Gratitude can turn a meal into a feast, a house into a home, a stranger into a friend As we reach the end […]
Expat solo female travellers: Let’s go girls! Seize the day!
Last week I took time out from my still ‘un busy’ schedule here in Thailand, waiting for the world to reopen, for some quality me time. Are you the same and not entirely sure where the last four months have gone? Have you also been managing Covid issues for your family across several continents and in several […]
The fate of Thai expats
I am an expat, a blogger and world wanderer who became “stranded” in Thailand due the outbreak of the Corona virus. Was it by choice? Yes!!! Those of us remaining in Thailand have now been here for many months. When the Big C (COVID-19) came around and borders started to close, we did not flee […]
AVANI + Samui RESORT – a peaceful getaway
I love Avani Hotels and Resorts. It was not by accident that we chose to celebrate my 50 something birthday at the Avani Pattaya. Their hotels are full of vitality, with a youthful vibe that is infectious. Especially when you are looking for the perfect getaway and you want to feel young at heart, but […]
Anantara Bophut Resort on Koh Samui
When the extra Songkran holiday was announced we knew this was our moment to grab one of the special half price promotional flights and return to my favourite Thailand Island of Koh Samui. I was interested to see how Koh Samui is faring at this time without international visitors. My first top tip is be […]
Covid: the God of Love
So how did you fare, thrust into lockdown with your loved one 24/7? Was it a dream come true to be able to fall into each others arms over coffee, enjoy a passionate kiss at lunch break, or share a sundowner drink together as dusk falls on Bangkok? Oh, the excitement of having your partner […]
WTA Thailand Open 2020
If you are a tennis fan living in Thailand you are in for a treat. Won’t you join me for the WTA Thailand Open, held at the True Arena, Hua Hin from the 10-16 February 2020? This will be the third year that I’ve attended women’s pro tennis here in Thailand. My tennis wanderings have […]
March 21 International Day of Forests
International Forest Day was established, by the United Nations following International Year of the Forests in 2011. It was established ‘to celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of trees and forests our lives and for those in future generations.’ Let’s join in the spirit of the day by enjoying some Forest Bathing. I’ll taking […]
Chao Phraya Abhaibhubejhr Hospital
Join me at one of Thailand’s leading natural healthcare centres? Hands up who needs a break? Fancy recharging the batteries Thai style in Prachin Buri province? Where? I hear you say. That’s right, we’re off to Central Thailand, two hours out of Bangkok. It’s not exactly off the grid, but it’s certainly off the well-beaten […]