Category Archives: Road/Street things

Different kinds of Thai passengers

Posted on November 17, 2010 by agenda

As I wrote before, Asians have completely different standards. I mean – ‘standards’! No more words – just photos. Workers in trucks It’s never too many! Passengers on a bike – too many school buddies! When you’re too tired 2leep.com … Continue reading →

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Thais Use Motorbikes and Scooters as Trucks

Posted on July 21, 2009 by samlowry

As motorcycle is the most popular vehicle in Thailand, Thais use it for everything: for transportation of the whole family, including dogs and children; for sitting and eating; as a portable kitchen and a beverage shop. And, of course, they … Continue reading →

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How to repair a scratched motorbike body (an Asian cheap way)

Posted on June 30, 2009 by samlowry

If you suddenly drop your bike or unfortunately get into an accident, your bike’s beautiful body gets ugly scratches. What Western owner will do? He will come to repair shop, pay money, order new plastic parts. Another, maybe, more expensive … Continue reading →

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Highway Code? Who care about it, maaaan! You’re in Thailand!

Posted on June 25, 2009 by samlowry

I found a very helpful and well-made website about life in Thailand – Freebeerforyorky. For us, motorcyclists, more interesting part is “Driving in Rural Thailand”. Yorky, the author of named after website, allowed me to republish typical manoeuvers, which Thai … Continue reading →

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7 Places in Thai Scooters to Carry Luggage

Posted on March 27, 2009 by samlowry

When we just arrived in Thailand, we thought “Thai scoots are cool, but when you go to shopping cars are better”. One time I even tried brave deed: took box with big multifunction printer by scooter. Box stood between me … Continue reading →

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