https://grrrltraveler.com A Female Solo Travel Blog | It's not a vacation until you survive it! Tue, 25 Nov 2025 10:44:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://grrrltraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/favicon.gif https://grrrltraveler.com 32 32 https://grrrltraveler.com/dental-tourism-in-thailand/ Thu, 31 Jan 2019 14:13:50 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=47239 Getting Cheap Teeth in Thailand…Part 1 | Dental Tourism How much do teeth cost?  In the States, I’ve had ongoing issues with my teeth. Depending upon state, dental services are not cheap. If you’ve watched any of my videos of Thailand you’ll know that I no longer go to the dentist in the U.S.  Nope, I save...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/getting-around-thailand/ https://grrrltraveler.com/getting-around-thailand/#comments Sat, 02 Apr 2016 07:58:43 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=47991   As a solo traveler, I make it a point to try as many transportation options as I can. It helps me have more control over my trip and I get to experience something new! Getting Around Thailand: 20 Fun Ways to Travel A reason why I continually love returning to Bangkok is because getting...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/getting-around-thailand/feed/ 3 https://grrrltraveler.com/20-best-things-to-do-in-pai-thailand/ https://grrrltraveler.com/20-best-things-to-do-in-pai-thailand/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2016 04:22:17 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=47708 20 Top THINGS TO DO IN PAI THAILAND This post may contain affiliate links. Never leave home without travel insurance. Click for the travel insurance I use  or check out this recommended trip insurance finder tool. Nestled in the foothills of Northern Thailand, just three hours and close to 800 curves from Chiang Mai and two hours from...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/20-best-things-to-do-in-pai-thailand/feed/ 12 https://grrrltraveler.com/motorbike-tips-for-thailand/ Sun, 10 Jan 2016 21:38:24 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=47564 Motorbike Tips for Thailand When in Thailand, many travelers like to rent a motorbike, not only to get around quicker. Motorbikes help us explore a place deeper. With a motorbike, you can get out to the countryside where the scenery and lifestyles change. All of a sudden, the place feels more authentic, local… a breath...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/video-eating-bugs-in-thailand/ https://grrrltraveler.com/video-eating-bugs-in-thailand/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2016 13:24:02 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=47327 Eating deep fried insects in Thailand | Bangkok, Thailand  (Click here if you can’t see the video) During my trip to Bangkok, I wanted to experience eating deep fried insects in Thailand. The first time I was in Thailand, I ate a cricket… one.  This time I wanted to try more. I went in search...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/video-eating-bugs-in-thailand/feed/ 9 https://grrrltraveler.com/7-elevens-of-thailand/ https://grrrltraveler.com/7-elevens-of-thailand/#comments Tue, 10 Nov 2015 14:30:40 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=47242 7-Elevens of Thailand | One -Stop Shopping 7 Elevens in Thailand are abundant and they’re a godsend to western travelers. As convenience stores with one-stop shopping, you can get practically anything from aspirins, snacks, Slurpees, soft drinks and toiletries. Thai 7 Elevens are similar to American 7 Elevens, with a few brilliant exceptions. Watch my...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/7-elevens-of-thailand/feed/ 1 https://grrrltraveler.com/visiting-kanchanaburi-railway-river-waterfalls/ https://grrrltraveler.com/visiting-kanchanaburi-railway-river-waterfalls/#comments Mon, 05 Aug 2013 22:40:17 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=37690 Visiting Kanchanaburi : Death Railway, River hotels and Waterfalls   I didn’t know much about Kanchanaburi.  I thought it was mostly rural and made up of farmland. I thought, eh, if I skipped this place I wouldn’t be missing out. I was so wrong. As part of my DIA conference, a few travel bloggers (listed...]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/visiting-kanchanaburi-railway-river-waterfalls/feed/ 16 https://grrrltraveler.com/ayutthaya-vs-sukhothai-park/ https://grrrltraveler.com/ayutthaya-vs-sukhothai-park/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 10:09:21 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=13754 How many times can I look at Buddhas and temples? Ordinarily, my tolerance isn't high for seeing the same things over and over. Variation is key.]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/ayutthaya-vs-sukhothai-park/feed/ 12 https://grrrltraveler.com/padi-certification-in-thailand/ https://grrrltraveler.com/padi-certification-in-thailand/#comments Fri, 06 Jan 2012 18:55:34 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=11561 Word on the street is that you'll get the best scuba diving deals in Southeast Asia. ]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/padi-certification-in-thailand/feed/ 21 https://grrrltraveler.com/geting-around-bangkok/ https://grrrltraveler.com/geting-around-bangkok/#comments Fri, 23 Dec 2011 19:19:33 +0000 http://grrrltraveler.com/?p=14177 In Bangkok, all roads may not lead to Rome, but you'll have many ways to get there. One of my favorite things about Bangkok is its transportation. Skytrain, city bus, taxi, motorbike taxi, ferry boat,... each presents a unique way for getting around the city, while also presenting angles of Bangkok life. ]]> https://grrrltraveler.com/geting-around-bangkok/feed/ 19