In the Country

Perspectives on life in the countryside, creativity, sustainability, food and cultures.

Take a short break from the city to explore northern Thailand's gentle world and indulge in creative pursuits in the countryside

Morning has broken

I woke this morning by the smells of that crisp scent of the Indonesian petite jasmine wafting across the yard to my pillow. The glowing...

Restaurant Baan Aarya

Villa Siri

Aarya's interior

Season change

Season change is now signaled in the North but the transitional moments from day to dusk at Andaman coast is always impressive.

Maya Bay

An image from above the Maya Bay to help you get through your Friday afternoon!

Phang Nga Bay

Phang Nga Bay during rainy season. It's only greener, with brighter sky and fresher air after some random storms that's all!

Bay's colour

I'd been telling people about the changes of colours of my favourite bay in the Andaman Sea: Tiffany blue during the dry months and...

Krabi

A dream-like scenery of the tiffany blue water, beaches, coves, limestone cliff and karst mountains over the Andaman sea is typical sight...

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