Tag Archives: Thailand

Easy living: beach, pool, hammock, book.

Posted on 28/05/2012 by Ginger

Day 62 – Day 65, 20-23/4/2012 Time for a change in islands. In the morning I took a ferry from Koh Tao to Koh Phangan. About 2 hours and we were there. I had booked a hotel in a quiet … Continue reading →

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Among the fish in the Turtle Island

Posted on 27/05/2012 by Ginger

Day 58 – Day 61, 16-19/4/2012 At 5am on Monday morning we had arrived in Chumphon, I got my ticket for the ferry, got transferred to the pier and at 7am I was already on the way to Koh Tao … Continue reading →

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Back to the civilization

Posted on 25/05/2012 by Ginger

Day 57, 15/4/2012 My vipassana course ended in the morning of 15th and we left for BKK at 8am. We arrived there at about 2pm right in the middle of the last day of Songkran – the Thai New Year … Continue reading →

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My inner peace, where are you?

Posted on 24/05/2012 by Ginger

Day 46 – Day 56, 4-14/4/2012 My attempt at vipassana meditation. The primary reason why I decided to do a meditation course was because an Indian friend had advised me to do it and I was hoping that some meditation … Continue reading →

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Baby elephants, bamboo rafting and jungle trekking

Posted on 22/05/2012 by Ginger

Day 41 – Day 44, 30/3/2012 – 2/4/2012. After arriving in Chiang Mai I followed the hotel recommendation I’d gotten from the Australian lady in BKK, booked a trek for the next 2 days – as that is the most … Continue reading →

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Temple, temple, same, same. 2 capitals of Thailand – Bangkok & Ayuthaya

Posted on 21/05/2012 by Ginger

Day 39 – Day 40, 28-29/3/2012.  My 2nd day in Thailand. As I had spent the previous evening planning my Thailand trip  – yes, I finally planned it only once I was there – I went to the train station, … Continue reading →

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Sawatdee, Thailand!

Posted on 18/05/2012 by Ginger

Day 38, 27/3/2012.  I left Delhi on early Tuesday morning, and had a flight to Bangkok. I had left my dear family in Delhi and I was leaving 11 amazing months behind me. Leaving was sooooo difficult. But I know … Continue reading →

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