Travel Days

All about travel, movement, transitions, and time spent between places.

The White Temple in Chiang. A small lake is in the front of the temple.

What Chiang Rai Is Really Like — A Nomad’s First Impressions

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Chiang Rai doesn’t announce itself It doesn’t try to impress you the moment you arrive. There’s no big reveal, no instant wow-factor like Chiang Mai or Bangkok. Instead, Chiang Rai unfolds slowly — through movement, small moments, and how the city feels when you’re not rushing anywhere. This wasn’t a polished travel guide.It was simply […]

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Portrait of the author standing on a ferry deck with two ferries and the mainland in the background

Traveling from Surat Thani to Koh Samui: A Slow Transition from Mainland to Island

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Travel days in Thailand are rarely glamorous — and that’s exactly what makes them interesting. This journey from Surat Thani to Koh Samui wasn’t about ticking boxes, passport stamps, or rushing toward the next highlight. It was about waiting, observing, and noticing the subtle shifts that happen when you move from mainland to island life.

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