October 18, 2004

Tourism | Koh Samet Near Death Experience

Sorry for the lack of posts over the weekend but I woke up in the hospital this morning on the small tropical island of Koh Somet. It all began late Saturday afternoon as a throng of Thai girls showed up at my door reminding me of my promise the previous evening to join them for the birthday party of the mistress of a prominent Rayong police officer. I knew there was an opportunity for some massive country side partying so I grabbed my gear and we jumped in the beamer for a 200km/hr jaunt to Rayong. What normally takes 3.5 hours took us just under 2 and as we rolled up the party was already in full swing.

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September 20, 2004

Tourism | Running the Gauntlet in Singapore

Barely coherent, covered in a bizarre white powder and whiskey sick I managed to make it back to my condo after narrowly escaping a wickedly dangerous visa run to Singapore. Nearly a week ago I met up with a host of Bangkok hotties who were raging full on in the SG and asked me to come join them. I decided to turn a boring visa run into a hands on investigation of the newly crowned nightlife capital of Southeast Asia.

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