Ten Good Reasons To Cycle In ThailandTotal Distance Cycled: 1640 km Day 1 Bangkok to Ayutthaya: 60 kms by train and 17km by bike to AyutthayaBaan Are Gone Homestay across the water from the main town but a short ferry ride across. Very friendly place with... Read More

Trip SummaryWhether you are in the center or way out in the burbs near the airport, it is hard not to be struck by coexistence of the old and new worlds in Bangkok. We are spending our last night and day out near the Suvarnabhumi Airport in order to... Read More

Trip SummaryRuth:Instead of spending our last few days in Bangkok we have taken a side trip to Khao Yai National Park. It is a spectacular place and one we will definitely return to when we have more time.Photo courtesy of Wikipedia, but we did see... Read More

Trip SummaryWe are now in our last week and have to make some tracks toward the airport.  Today we are spending 7 hours on a train heading south before we take our last excursion to Khao Yai National Park. We are stopping tonight part way... Read More

Trip SummaryRuth: Somewhere at around the 35km mark I realized I was pedaling. Our ride down from the National Park was wonderful even if I cost us both a set of brake pads. We stayed up high on a ridge for 11 kms before plunging... Read More

Trip SummaryWe are staying at Khun Sathan Homestay at 1377 meters at the National Park of the same name. Our hosts are a Hmong family who have welcomed us as honoured guests. The spreads of food that they have prepared for us are large even... Read More