Just a week ago, the sad news was announced, of the death of the King of Thailand, King Bhumibol Adulyadej. At 88, and holding the record for the world’s longest reigning monarch, Thailand’s population and a good portion of the rest of the world is in mourning. Streets are congested with tuk tuks, food sellers […]
Back in January I was asked to join a panel of judges for a travel writing competition, with the theme of reinvention. Did you try your had at travel writing? The entries have now been judged and the results are out, and I’m very proud to admit that I contributed to choosing the winner. The […]
I recently contributed a piece for an interview over at the Departure Board site about my perfect travel day. It was mostly food related, but also gave me a chance to talk about my love of Geocaching. Check out the post here: Meet the STEPPERS – Jade of tiggerbird.com.
I’ve just launched a Tiggerbird’s travel site fan page on Facebook and would like to encourage anyone who wants to follow this blog through FB to “Like” it. It should provide a direct feed of all the content that I post on here. In addition I will share some of the things that often are […]
Please note that from 10 May 2014, foreign nationals residing in Thailand will no longer be able to exit and then re-enter Thailand via a land border crossing in order to gain another 30 or 15 days stay in the country. These changes are subject to further amendment therefore I will update this post once […]
Whilst I am busying myself returning from Spain, via France (and maybe a couple of other destinations en-route) I thought I would share with you the content of an email that I received earlier today. If you are planning your travels in the coming months I urge you to check out this link which collates […]