Another great ride out with my good friend Ally. Making sure I was properly prepared for the cooler weather we have now, I eagerly awaited Allys arrival at my home in Mae salab, keen to get a much needed break from the day to day running of The Stratton ABC Foundation. Just after 9am she [...]

On our most resent weekend motorbike ride, my friend Ally and myself were lucky enough to come across the local coffee production in the process. We were on the back mountain roads going from Doi Saket over to Chae Son National park when we first came across many trays of coffee beans drying in the [...]

JAB?…John, Ally and Boon:). Yes after a long break from our road tours; mostly because of me being tied up with the sale of The Brick Road Cafe;  at long last me and Ally went out for one of our motorbike tours, and this time Boon came to. As we needed to return to the [...]

Here’s yet another great day out for you. Quite a special one with lots of historical and cultural interest. We tend to start these days out at around 11am, due to business commitments, but if you were to set off a little earlier you’d give yourself even more time to take it all in.[...]

[...]In town, the lakeside road has been nicely manicured and by the number of brand new Thai cars parked along the waterfront, it appears to be a place for rich Thais to take a break.[...]I ever do it again I will use a more powerful bike. Be warned, the road from Mueang Pan is extremely steep in many places and takes you up and[...]