by eal-admin
1. February 2004 17:47

As Beethoven once said, 'When a man is tired of Khao San Road, he is tired of backpackers', but the truth of this misses the point about the oft maligned and more oft frequented road in question, which is the first stop in Thailand for the majority of Western visitors.
There is, quite simply, nowhere else on Earth like the Khao San Road. It would be wrong to claim it is a mix of cultures since it is a souvenir shop-style imitation of culture that is represented on both sides of the More...