captain_bob

This may give you a better idea what to expect from Phuket. Take a virtual walk on Mapjack (http://www.mapjack.com/?LdkwTMFtWc3B)

Shortest route from KSR to National Stadium is only about 4km (def. not opposite ends of Bangkok). Traffic conditions could make it a 15...

The extension should give you an additional seven days after the current visa exemption expires even if you go to immigration a few days...

Tubing; I lost a $500 nikon coolpix w/8gb memory card containing all my pics from the last 6 months. It was in a ziplock bag with my...

Thank you jejii

Those mossie holders can double as ninja throwing stars - coco you bad!

I have done Pai-CM (halfway) in about 2 hrs but that was in a Ferrari, Michael Schumacher style. Seriously though, 6-8 hours self-driving...

No, there's currently a police crackdown on kathoeys in the dark sois of Chiang Mai so I'm holding out. Seriously if you met me you'd know...

The linked photo was purely in the interest of science (now censored). Apologies for any offense. Google as you like for "snip" images....

cringe! (http://img232.imageshack.us/img232/1756/sexchangekq4.jpg)

Probably these guys http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_lice

Discussed on Thaivisa http://www.thaivisa.com/forum/British-Couple-Subjected-Vile-clo-t317859.html

biterphobia where do you live? I know some USA consulates require a return ticket before issuing a tourist visa. Dont let the MFA website...

Thing is, you need somewhere to sleep at night if doing a multi-day trek and that usually means a village. Also, the vast majority of...

Sorry there's no train station at BKK (Suvarnabhumi airport). There is at the older Don Muang airport but not reachable from Aranya Prathet...

One opinion given on this recent thread (http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/message.jspa?messageID=16486962#16486962)

525 - yep you got it. Just don't give cops any reason to check your passport during those 4 days or it's off to the slammer.

http://miguels-cafe.com/ best us-style copy of mex food in town, fried with extra cheese

Late Sep is usually just about the most dead quiet time of year so not much chance of tourist crowds. Also statistically a good chance of...

Getting to good trekking areas (north and west) takes just as long from Chiang Rai as from more happening Chiang Mai. Chiang Rai is a...

Questionable about finding accommodation for 500 baht in high season on PP. The cheap zone near Tara Inn...

There's a 4pm ferry from Krabi to Phi Phi according to schedule here...

Do the extension when your initial 60 days are nearly up. You'll get 30 more days added onto the initial 60. Then any legal border will do...

Your assumptions are correct. Entry-extension-borderhop-entry-extension-leave. There are immigration offices all over Thailand where you...

I wouldn't waste that extra time getting to Thanaleng on the other side of the bridge. From Nong Khai just cross the bridge and do the...