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Insurance for drivers from USA Aust and NZ in Vietnam
In Vietnam, by nzallan, 27 Mar 2024

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somtam2000
28 Mar 2024

Hua Hin to Buriram
In Thailand, by Buengkan, 23 Mar 2024

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Buengkan
24 Mar 2024

Couchfish: Sorry, Who Are You Again?
In About us, by somtam2000, 23 Mar 2024

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somtam2000
24 Mar 2024

Couchfish Day 385: She Sells Sea Shells
In Indonesia, by somtam2000, 24 Mar 2024

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Couchfish Day 383: Satay, Bats, and Salt
In Indonesia, by somtam2000, 5 Mar 2024

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somtam2000
24 Mar 2024

Couchfish: Don’t Get Duped
In About us, by somtam2000, 18 Mar 2024

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Couchfish Day 384: Changing Planets ... Again
In Indonesia, by somtam2000, 16 Mar 2024

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Couchfish: Why You Take Golf Clubs To The Moon
In About us, by somtam2000, 9 Mar 2024

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amnicoll
15 Mar 2024

Couchfish: Booking kicks the can
In About us, by somtam2000, 12 Mar 2024

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Best Location for Short Term Language Lessons
In Indonesia, by giselaew, 11 Mar 2024

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somtam2000
12 Mar 2024

Anyone needs tickets for sleeper train Chiang Mai bangkok tonight?
In Thailand, by sjoelbak, 12 Mar 2024

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sjoelbak
12 Mar 2024

A few changes enroute
In About us, by somtam2000, 31 Jan 2024

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somtam2000
6 Mar 2024

Comparing Mae Hong Son with Mae Sot or Mae Sai
In Thailand, by Buengkan, 25 Feb 2024

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davelliot
1 Mar 2024

Nan - Bo Kleua Loop
In Thailand, by gatoguts, 19 Sep 2019

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Buengkan
28 Feb 2024

Udon Thani
In Thailand, by fransch, 27 Nov 2022

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Buengkan
28 Feb 2024

WONDERING WHETHER I SHOULD BOTHER
In Laos, by jeeeebus, 6 Mar 2023

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Buengkan
25 Feb 2024

Couchfish: “It took me to another universe”
In Thailand, by somtam2000, 25 Feb 2024

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Karen Hill Tribe Tattoos
In Thailand, by AAMeem, 23 Jan 2024

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25 Feb 2024

US passport holders on 30 day tourist visa exemption are entering Thailand (1/22/23) on a one way fl
In Thailand, by Saraleeberg, 20 Dec 2023

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davelliot
6 Feb 2024

Indonesia announces a 5-year multi-entry tourist visa
In Indonesia, by somtam2000, 22 Dec 2023

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somtam2000
26 Jan 2024

Cosy beach/island travel with a 1-year bub!
In Travel with kids, by Jaju, 17 Oct 2023

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Muggles01
16 Jan 2024

Tips for Sulawesi with two 15 year olds
In Indonesia, by InekeZ, 29 Nov 2023

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somtam2000
1 Jan 2024

The latest off Couchfish

Couchfish Day 385: She Sells Sea Shells
Couchfish Day 385: She Sells Sea Shells

It’s a funny quirk of tourism the world over—two similar spots with one popular and the other not. Why is one hip while the other doesn’t even get a run? With over ten thousand islands to choose from, in Indonesia there’s no shortage of case studies, and in today’s edition I look at a simple example just a few hours from Bali.

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