Farang in Thailand Part 7: Flu, Foam & Late-Night Noodles
Follow the wild first day of our Phang Nga road trip β busted plumbing, beachside BBQ, and karaoke mayhem. Thailand never goes as planned β in the best way.
Follow the wild first day of our Phang Nga road trip β busted plumbing, beachside BBQ, and karaoke mayhem. Thailand never goes as planned β in the best way.
π Life of a Farang in Thailand: The Day That Didnβt Happen βSome days are written in sweat and street food. Others are written in tissues and tea.β This is Part 6 in the Life of a Farang in Thailand series β the one where I did nothing, felt terrible, and somehow still learned something….
π Life of a Farang in Thailand: Sausage Toe, Seafood Plans & Laundry Karma βSome days you conquer the world. Some days the clothes rack does.β This is Part 5 in the Life of a Farang in Thailand series β where a swollen toe, seafood shopping, and laundry revenge set the tone. π Catch up…
π Life of a Farang in Thailand: The Cat, the Tap, and the Doughnut That Saved the Day βJust a normal dayβ¦ by Thai standards.β This is Part 4 in the Life of a Farang in Thailand series β the Songkran hangover continues, and now there’s a cat involved. Woke up late. Again. Not from…
π Life of a Farang in Thailand: Too Late for Foam, Right on Time for Madness βSongkran Spoiler: I brought my keys this time.β This is Part 3 in the Life of a Farang in Thailand series β and yes, my toe still isnβt speaking to me. π Waking Up in Defeat After finally retrieving…
π Life of a Farang in Thailand β Baptized by Songkran βYou can feel it in the air before you even open your eyes. That charged buzz. That humid, sticky sense of mischief. Songkran has arrived.β This is Part 2 in the Life of a Farang in Thailand series β and yes, a lot has…
π Songkran 2025 in Phuket: Where to Splash, Celebrate & Soak It All In π¦ Itβs that time of year again β when the sun is blazing, the smiles are wide, and the water fights? Oh, theyβre legendary. Welcome to Songkran 2025 in Phuket, where tradition and party vibes collide in the most joyful, drenched…
Clouds, Chaos & Cliffside Cocktails βWe arrived hungry, sun-chased, and in search of something with a view β and ended up on a cliff dodging a storm.β This is Part 1 in the Farang in Thailand series β where it all began. The day started like any good re-entry to Phuket should: with a mad…
π Life of a Farang in Thailand One Manβs Journal from Patong Beach Author: David Hibbins Location: Patong Beach, Phuket, Thailand Started: April 2025 Updated: 17 April 2025 πͺ· About This Journal After years of working too hard, losing too many weekends, and surviving a near-fatal car accident, I made a decision: time to rewrite…