Trips

Itinerary, ledger and links for every trip an entry was shot on.

Where I’ve been

Thailand · 10 Oct 2026 – 13 Oct 2026

Kanchanaburi Deep: Erawan, Hellfire Pass and the Kwai Noi

The default 3-day answer for most people — a real waterfall, real war history, and a river to sleep on, all inside a 2h drive.

Planning estimate ≈ ฿1,262 pp at 4 sharing

Thailand · 23 Oct 2026 – 25 Oct 2026

Chanthaburi: Gem Market, Cathedral and the Chao Lao Coast

The coast town Bangkok drives past: the gem-and-durian economy, the old waterfront, Chao Lao beach.

Planning estimate ≈ ฿788 pp at 4 sharing

Thailand · 5 Dec 2026 – 7 Dec 2026

Nan: Doi Phu Kha and Bo Kluea

Fly in, rent a car, Pua–Bo Kluea over the sky road — driving here as a Thai.

Planning estimate ≈ ฿2,003 pp at 4 sharing

Thailand · 31 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027

Khao Sok & Cheow Lan Lake

New Year on a Cheow Lan Lake raft house — the hosting-friends test.

Planning estimate ≈ ฿2,733 pp at 4 sharing

Thailand · 20 Feb 2027 – 22 Feb 2027

Railay and the Krabi islands

Railay in high season: the longtail and park-fee prices a Thai negotiates vs the posted ones.

Planning estimate ≈ ฿2,094 pp at 4 sharing

Thailand · 9 Mar 2027 – 10 Mar 2027

Khao Yai: Pak Chong Wine Country and the Park Core

Bangkok's weekend park on a weekday — the saturated-place test with the crowd removed.

Planning estimate ≈ ฿1,597 pp at 4 sharing

Japan · 10 Apr 2027 – 18 Apr 2027

Kyushu: the Aso caldera and onsen loop

Fukuoka, Yufuin, Aso/Beppu by car — a Thai drives Japan on a 1949 permit.

Planning estimate ≈ ฿13,037 pp at 4 sharing

Iceland · 6 Sep 2027 – 17 Sep 2027

Iceland Ring Road

A full lap of Route 1 in the long summer light — waterfalls, a glacier lagoon, fjord villages and a volcanic lake, all on one paved road.

Planning estimate ≈ ฿25,074 pp at 4 sharing