Boats N’ Bitches: Koh Lipe Pixelated
This is Koh Lipe A tiny Thai island adrift in the Andaman sea, Koh Lipe is licentiously beautiful. Any muppet with a Nikon – such…
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Scribbles in Chinatown – Kuala Lumpur Street Art
This is downtown Chinatown, Kuala Lumpur It’s unbearably humid, incredibly loud, packed with clueless tourists and avaricious swindlers, plus the putrid odours that waft…
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Is That An Effigy In Your Pocket? The Phallus Shrine of Railay
IT WAS ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL MORNING in Thailand. Except we were in Ao Nang. And Ao Nang is a shit town. So we caught a longboat…
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The Big Chunky Charlie: Tourist Guilt in Maya Bay
I’D HEARD that the place was going to be busy. The weird moronic western dude behind the desk at our hotel told us as…
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The Hindu Times
A couple of things struck me right away upon exiting Kuala Lumpur International Airport. One: The unbearable humidity; and two: The multiculturalism. Having spent…
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Hoods: Danggam Style
Korea’s cities can be obnoxiously monotonous at times. And thanks to the country’s fixation with capitalism, everywhere on the southern half of the peninsular…
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Historically Disreputable: Oncheonjang at Night
The entire neighbourhood of Oncheonjang stretches out from the wall-to-ceiling window of my 9th floor flat. It would be a glorious view of Mt….
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Cycling the Urban Jungle: The Oncheon Stream
Freddie Mercury never made it to Busan. Though I’m sure if he did (ignoring the impossibilities of time travel and necromancy), he’d want to…
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Beyond the DMZ: You Too Can Visit North Korea
The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: a socialist paradise guided by the hands of the eternal president Kim Il Sung… or an Orwellian state…
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Prease to Enjoy: Dysgrammatophilia
Lets Speaking Engrish I don’t quite know why I enjoy bad English written on important looking signs so much. Perhaps it’s the awkward placement…
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