media

Exploitation! from letterfromthailand 63 days old

[ ... ] in the media industry for a variety of publications. At present, I am working on an article about the exploitation of foreign workers on ...

Dirtbags from letterfromthailand 98 days old

My latest plane touched down and finally, after stopping off in England, Thailand, Cambodia and Singapore I was at last in Australia. Despite the fact ...

Brazzers! from letterfromthailand 105 days old

I suffered a disorienting start to my time in Singapore – the spoiled little rich kid and multicultural poster boy of Southeast Asia. I booked a room ...

Hell from letterfromthailand 123 days old

I had one day left in Cambodia before I flew to Australia via Singapore to try my hand at being an immigrant and Stueng Munchey was the last place on ...

Getting my mooch on from letterfromthailand 139 days old

My Cambodian moto driver made the mistake of casually mentioning that he could probably put me up in his rural home for a night or two, and I grabbed ...

Buying mates in Cambodia from letterfromthailand 145 days old

With Songkran quickly fading to a blurry memory I had two weeks in Southeast Asia to kill before I was due to arrive in Australia as an immigrant. Naturally, ...

A spot of bother from letterfromthailand 153 days old

Hangovers and boats are uneasy bedfellows but the wedding I had travelled to the isolated island of Koh Lipe in Thailand's southern-most province for ...

Denis, you're a mong from letterfromthailand 168 days old

My travel companion on my trip to my sister's wedding had inexplicably failed to meet me on a connection flight from Bangkok too the southern Thai city ...

Good to be home from letterfromthailand 299 days old

My homebound flight cut into Dublin at an angle which gave me a great view of the city below. It looked as grey, damp and low-key as ever but I couldn’t ...

Getting the hang of the place in time to leave from letterfromthailand 310 days old

Looking around at Bangkok in the days before I flew home I was struck by how different it appeared in comparison to how it seemed when I arrived for ...