Honk if you love Hanoi.

Wanderlust Oct 13, 2013

Even though it’s only a hop, skip, & a jump away from Thailand, I somehow never made it to Vietnam. Until now. Maybe I simply needed a reason (and a tour guide!) and with the SkinnyFatKid adventuring alongside me in Asia it seemed only appropriate that we venture over to Hanoi to explore the city […]

Amazing Siam

Wanderlust Oct 8, 2013

A few years ago the Tourism Board of Thailand adopted the catchphrase, “Amazing Thailand.” Quite appropriately so. I’ve lived in Thailand for over 12 years on and off my whole life and I still haven’t explore all of what “Amazing Thailand” has to offer.  From the mountains to the cities to the beaches and everything […]

Tigers, Elephants, & Markets Oh My!

Adventures Oct 5, 2013

On another adventure of “Playing Tourist in My Own Town,” I ventured out of Bangkok with the SkinnyFatKid because no trip to Thailand is complete without petting tigers, playing with elephants, and eating from a boat. Although ideally I take visiting friends and family up to Chiang Mai to the proper animal sanctuaries, when pressed […]

Surface

Edibles Sep 26, 2013

As the FatGirlAtHeart adventure continues here in Thailand, I grabbed dinner with some friends at Surface recently after seeing so many food porn pictures of their dishes on Instagram. Tucked away in Thonglor just past SeenSpace it wasn’t as hard to find as people had previously complained (& had plenty of parking!) but i’m attaching […]

SHUFFLE

Edibles Sep 17, 2013

As my FatGirlAtHeart adventure continues here in Bangkok I’ve been on the hunt for new haunts with the help of a few reliable foodie friends.  One recommendation was SHUFFLE at Rain Hill plaza on Sukumwit Rd. The industrial decor perfectly complements the craft beer selection (23 total) & reminds me of a few favorite spots […]