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An ocean at the top of the world
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 18/07/2019
» The wooden sign at the highest point of Phu Ta Jo claims that the mountain rises 1,300m above sea level. According to my topographic map, and judging by the vegetation, the elevation was actually more like 800-900m. But that didn't really matter, I was still on top of the world.
Pedalling in a misty wonderland
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 25/06/2015
» Similan and Phi Phi islands, the karst formations of Phangnga Bay, the beaches of Khao Lak, the old town of Takua Pa — these are just some of Phangnga's many popular tourist attractions. But the southern province still holds many lesser known, and surprising, gems. Today let's explore one of them together by bike.
Life's a beach
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 21/05/2015
» Because of the nature of my job, I get to stay at many fancy hotels. Alone. And often on weekends when most people spend time with their families. Trust me, there's a huge difference between work and holidays. But during my recent visit to The Sarojin located on the aptly called White Sand Beach near Khao Lak, Phangnga, I had company: my bike.
Saturday fun at Club11
Life, Pongpet Mekloy, Published on 23/02/2012
» <p><span style="font-weight:bolder; font-size: 22px; margin-top: 10px;">Y</span>ou know that you're addicted to mountain biking when you see that it's the main activity for most of your holidays. And this weekend, there are so many exciting events bike-aholics can choose to attend. As for me, the Club11 Time Trial competition, which is taking place this Saturday, is now balancing precariously on top of the list.