Today is Macha Bucha Day, a special Buddhist holiday in Thailand, but before we get into that, Chanya surprises me with an AI-powered translator device—and my mind is blown! She hands me one earbud, starts speaking Thai, and within seconds, I hear real-time English translation. The crazy part? It only …
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Will she still feed me when I’m 64?
As the title suggests, it’s my birthday! And what better way to celebrate than a feast at a local Mu Kratha restaurant? I’ve been craving Mu Kratha for ages, and tonight was the perfect excuse to indulge. The place was packed, and we had to wait 30 minutes for a …
Read More »Beach Wedding in Thailand: Gift & Joe Tie the Knot
We continue our journey in Baan Grood, picking up from where we left off at the beautiful Baan Grood Arcadia Resort & Spa. If you missed part one, don’t worry! I’ll quickly bring you up to speed before diving into the highlights of Gift and Joe’s stunning beach wedding celebration. …
Read More »Road Trip Adventure: Heading to Gift & Joe’s Wedding
Chanya and I hit the road for an exciting journey to Gift and Joe’s wedding, an event we’ve been eagerly anticipating since it was announced last year. The date, January 26th, is especially meaningful as it’s Australia Day, making it even more memorable for me! This is part one of …
Read More »A Busy Day and Celebrating Thai New Year with Friends
Our Wednesday routine got a festive twist this week as we joined our good friends Chai and Nan for their annual New Year’s party for their salon staff. This celebration is a tradition for them, and Chanya is always included because she worked with them before starting her own salon. …
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