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Thailand, Vietnam opening up Bangkok by foot - Temples, Palaces and Parks

Bangkok on foot – Temples, palaces and parks

4th April 20207th October 2024 The Mango Road 0 Comments Stories

Bangkok by foot – Temples, Palaces and Parks as well as ornate bridges and shophouses. On foot is by far the best way to see this awesome city

• Features • Laos

Watching the river flow – Luang Prabang 25 years ago

21st March 20206th November 2023 The Mango Road 0 Comments Stories

It was a bit of a white knuckle descent but all that whirling land out of the port side window was an impressive sight.

• Eating • Hong Kong

A spot of Lunch at Tai O Lookout

7th March 20206th November 2023 The Mango Road 0 Comments air_eat

A spot of Lunch at Tai O Lookout 1/F, Tai O Heritage Hotel, Shek Tsai Po Street, Tai O Lantau

• News • Hong Kong

South China Tigers Fixtures

3rd March 20202nd May 2023 The Mango Road 0 Comments

South China Tigers Fixtures kick off Hong Kong rugby fans suffering withdrawal symptoms from the postponement of the annual sevens

• Features • Thailand

Historic towns of the Sukhothai Kingdom

29th February 202020th January 2025 The Mango Road 0 Comments Stories

Historic Towns of the Sukhothai Kingdom Two locations close to Sukhothai that form part of the same group of UNESCO

• News •

Skynest for Kiwi travellers

27th February 20202nd May 2023 The Mango Road 0 Comments

Skynest for Kiwi travellers Air New Zealand is planning to launch the Skynest, a lie-flat bed for economy class travellers.

• Features • Hong Kong

Salt, fish and the battle of Tai O Bay

22nd February 202015th February 2025 The Mango Road 2 Comments Stories

Tagged with the rather grand epithet, the Venice of Hong Kong, Tai O, in the southwest of Lantau island, has become something of a tourist attraction in recent years.

• Eating • Thailand

Beer, burgers, ribs and chips

15th February 20206th November 2023 The Mango Road 0 Comments air_eat

Trying to review a pub with over a hundred beers on the menu is asking for trouble. In my youth I would probably have seen it as a challenge, these days I’m a little more cautious.