Ao Hin Wong, Thailand-On the far side of Koh Tao, there is a secluded beach that’s protected from the normal hubbub of backpackers. Watch the days spread before you like a glimmering Southeast Asian cove, and the nights slip over the sky like a dark gown, cloaking the day with a seductive nostalgia leaving youContinue reading “Piña Colada-Hin Wong Bungalows, Koh Tao, Thailand”
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Letter from the Editor
“Just as there is an ideal drink for each particular environment, it is the environment, in and for itself, which produces the ideal drink.” -Alexander Cohiba
Long Island Iced Tea: Street Side Bar, Bangkok, Thailand
1 pony of Vodka 1 pony of gin 1 pony of light rum 1 pony of White Tequila 1 pony of triple sec 1 pony of fresh lemon juice 3/4 pony of simple syrup Shake, strain, and top with cola. Lemon wedge for garnish. It was a Boogie night;
The Red Light Bar in Bellingham, Washington
Pretension is a difficult umbrella to drink under. Normally its a regular drink and I’m on my way, but I felt obliged to to order three mugs of the damned nightly special for the Governor, zee Kaimmer and I. Spiced apple cider with aged Bourbon, about a 3:1 ratio. Not exactly one to put hairContinue reading “The Red Light Bar in Bellingham, Washington”