Lily's Mini Travel Guide
Lily gives you a feel for the place and practical insider tips.
Siam Square, Bangkok
Bangkok is a very large and vibrant city that can be overwhelming at times. One spot to feel more at ease is in the sois (alleys) near Siam Square. (Read more...)
Surat Thani, Thailand
Surat Thani is a major transport hub in Thailand.
The place to change from the night train to the ferry.
The train station is way out of town, in the small town of Phun Phin.
That actually makes it a good place for a stay over.
With a special section on visiting Khao Sok NP as a day trip.
(Read more...)
Satun, Thailand
Satun is a small provincial capital in the far southwest corner of Thailand.
It has a definite end-of-the-road feel to it.
A dusty little town where nothing ever happens. On the surface.
With a special section on Malaysia-Thailand border crossings.
(Read more...)
Deira, the other side of Dubai
Dubai is sooo much more than an expensive shopping mall or a wannabee influencer hangout spot with futuristic buildings. Dubai is also a lively, multi-cultural town on the creek, with old ships and a maze of narrow alleys. (Read more...)
North Kerala Coast
Things to see and do along the North Kerala coast between Mangalore and Kozhikode,
mosques and forts, beaches and backwaters, trains and food.
With a special section on Susanna's tombstone in Kannur Fort.
(Read more...)
Malaysian Jungle Train
Ride the Malaysian Jungle Railway and the connecting section in Thailand to Hat Yai. (Read more...)
Vegetarian in Iran
Iran is kebab country, but compared to 20 years ago, traveling as a vegetarian isn't too bad. Here are some suggestions what to eat and where to get it. (Read more...)
Amsterdam West
Amsterdam doesn't need an introduction. Everybody knows what it's famous for: canal cruises, coffeeshops and museums. But there is more to it. Step outside the touristy city center and find out... (Read more...)
*last update 2024*
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