Bending the truth at Asiatique

No trip to Bangkok is complete without watching a gender bender show, so I thought a visit to Asiatique The Riverfront has to be arranged. “Daddy, what’s gender bender?” Pangzi asked. “Tell me quickly – don’t be a suspender!” “Since when have you become a poet, pretender?” I said. “Anyway, a gender bender show is something like …

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A bit of Europe in Mimosa Pattaya

Something about Mimosa Pattaya that we visited lately didn’t feel quite right. At its core, Mimosa Pattaya is best described as a quirky shopping destination against a European setting. It is some 20min from downtown Pattaya, away from all the famous Thai hanky panky that I would have thoroughly enjoyed if not for Pangzi’s presence. …

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