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Busted: Carrying Powder into Indonesia

Posted on May 2, 2014 by faranginbangkok

When you are truly innocent, you fail to realize how guilty you appear. Or, at least that is what I continue to tell myself after a funny incident in the Jakarta airport. I was traveling to Jakarta for a work … Continue reading →

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Strange News Headline from Thailand: Serial Breast Drugger Robs Again”

Posted on August 23, 2012 by faranginbangkok

Yes, there are some pretty bonkers news stories and headlines in Thailand, but “Serial Breast Drugger Robs Again” really caught my eye. From the Bangkok Post: Serial breast drugger robs again Published: 23/08/2012 at 12:30 CHIANG MAI – A woman who … Continue reading →

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Travel To Bangkok before and after February 26, 2010 “Thailand Judgment Day”

Posted on February 24, 2010 by faranginbangkok

Question I have been asked: Is it safe to travel to Bangkok now and immediately after the February 26, 2010 Thaksin asset ruling? Yes. As of 24 February, 27 Countries have issued some kind of travel advisory (http://bangkokpost.com/business/tourism/33418/tat-prepared-for-crisis ). Safety … Continue reading →

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