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Thailand Adventure Secrets

If you want to be inspired or you are planning a life-changing trip to Thailand, this is the podcast for you. We help you plan your trip of a lifetime to the land of smiles. Learn more at www.ThailandAdventureNetwork.com Link to watch the official podcast trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0XgTe7uBco

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26:43

The Oyster Loop Bangkok - An Introduction to Thailand...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2026/01/11

The Oyster Loop: A Perfect First Day in BangkokThis episode walks you through what I call the Oyster Loop, a carefully designed first-day experience in Bangkok that helps you land smoothly, beat jet lag, and feel instantly connected to Thailand. It blends temples, canals, river boats, food, music, and local culture into one flowing day that removes stress and replaces it with confidence and curiosity.Whether this is your first trip to Thailand or your tenth, the Oyster Loop is about starting your

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33:16

Six Bucket List Restaurants in Bangkok - Foodies...

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2026/01/05

Bangkok is truly a foodie’s paradise: a city where humble street food and world-class fine dining exist side by side. In this episode, we step into the refined side of Bangkok’s culinary scene and explore six standout restaurants that combine exceptional Thai or Asian cuisine with unforgettable atmosphere.From elegant tasting menus and heritage mansions to riverside dining and one iconic rooftop high above the city, these are restaurants that don’t just serve incredible food — they create lasting

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01:00:48

Planning a Thailand Journey with Travel Blogger -...

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2025/12/29

In this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, Bill sits down with Kari Hunnicutt as she prepares for her very first trip to Thailand. Kari brings a unique blend of curiosity, athletic adventure, and global perspective to the conversation, making this a thoughtful exploration of expectations, Thai realities, and stepping into a completely new culture.Together, they talk about what draws travelers to Thailand, how first impressions are shaped before arrival, and why approaching travel with openness

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37:06

Koh Samui Adventure - Bucket List Six

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2025/12/22

Koh Samui is more than a tropical island. It is a place best explored slowly, from the deck of a boat at anchor and the seat of a motorbike rolling along the coast. In this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, Bill takes you through six adventurous bucket list experiences that reveal the heart of Samui and the surrounding waters.You’ll travel by small boat to Ang Thong National Marine Park, hike to the cool jungle pools of Namuang Waterfall, and spend time with rescued elephants at an ethical

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49:54

Interview with Blue Water Sailor and Author - Alison...

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2025/12/15

In this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, Bill sits down with Alison Gieschen, a lifelong sailor and author who is in the middle of a full sailing circumnavigation with her husband Dan. After selling everything they owned to chase a dream, Alison and Dan have traveled to 47 countries, crossed the Panama Canal, and are now bound for the remote islands of French Polynesia. Alison shares what it was like to leave land life behind, the moments at sea that shaped her, and how long ocean passages

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09:51

Six Thailand Experiences That Always Impress My...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/12/08

In this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, Bill shares six of his favorite shore excursions along the Siam Spice Route. These are the trips that consistently amaze charter guests, offering a mix of river journeys, wildlife encounters, sunrise hikes, hidden caves, glowing seas, and quiet jungle waterfalls. Each excursion is easy to pair with a yacht charter itinerary and adds depth and variety to any sailing adventure in Southern Thailand.What you will learn in this episode:• Why bamboo rafting

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53:01

From Beginner to Skipper in Paradise: Paul Baker...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/12/01

In this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, Bill sits down with Paul Baker, senior instructor at the Island Spirit Sailing School and one of the most respected sailing teachers in Thailand. Known to a few as the "Yoda of Sailing," Paul has spent decades on the water and has guided hundreds of students through their first steps as sailors.Together they explore Paul’s early days of learning to sail, the lessons he has carried across a lifetime at sea, and the turning points that shaped his approach

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09:26

Bill's Six Bucket List Things for Ayutthaya, Thailand

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/11/24

In this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, Bill takes you beyond the day-trip crowds to uncover the eternal beauty and living history of Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Siam. From cruising the river in a vintage Chris-Craft-style boat to sipping sundowners beside temple reflections, this journey reveals how to experience Ayutthaya with depth, flavor, and a sense of wonder.Bill’s six featured experiences include dressing up in traditional Thai clothing for photos at Wat Mahathat, watching the

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23:18

Bill's Bucket List Six - Bangkok Style

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/11/17

In this episode, Bill shares his personal six best experiences in Bangkok, the city that never stops surprising even the most seasoned travelers. From royal grandeur to street-side grilling, he takes you through a full day that reveals every side of Thailand’s capital.You’ll start with the spiritual heart of the kingdom at the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, then dive into the neon and flavor of Chinatown at night. Next, drift up the Chao Phraya River on a teak rice barge with Manohra Cruises to

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24:45

Why Thailand Still Holds the World’s Most Magical...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/11/10

This week, Bill heads north to Chiang Mai for the magical Yee Ping Lantern Festival, where thousands of glowing lanterns rise into the night sky. That journey inspired him to create something special — The Thailand Bucket List Episode: six extraordinary experiences that capture the heart, spirit, and pure wonder of this incredible country.These aren’t anything close to being tourist traps. They’re the secret, soulful, and ultra-luxurious adventures that make Thailand unforgettable — from sailing the

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06:21

This Couple Left Thailand Heartbroken - Don’t Let It...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/11/08

A couple flew to Chiang Mai for the famous Yee-Ping Lantern Festival and missed it completely. In this episode, Bill reveals what really happened, where the true lantern release takes place, and how to make sure you never miss Thailand’s most magical night.#ThailandAdventureSecrets #ChiangMai #LanternFestival #YeePingFestival #LoyKrathong #TravelThailand #Thailandlanternfestival #CulturalTravel #BucketListThailand #WatDoiSaket #NorthernThailand #TravelChiangMai

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16:20

Six Best Hidden Harbors of the Siam Spice Route - Go...

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2025/11/03

Set your sails and drop anchor along one of Southeast Asia’s most enchanting cruising routes, the Siam Spice Route, from Phuket, Thailand to Langkawi, Malaysia. In this episode, Skipper Bill our own Blue Water Nomad and host of Thailand Adventure Secrets, shares his six favorite anchorages you’ll never want to leave.From the peaceful curve of Ao Yon Bay in Phuket to the island charm of Koh Bulone Lea, and the sophisticated comfort of Telaga Harbor in Langkawi, each stop tells its own story, of

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16:48

Kanchanaburi’s Wild Side: Waterfalls, Elephants & a...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/10/27

Just a few hours from Bangkok, the province of Kanchanaburi offers one of the most powerful combinations of wild jungle, living Thai culture, and WWII history found anywhere in Southeast Asia. In this episode, host Bill Mullen takes you through the 6 must-experience highlights, not the tourist traps, but the real places worth your time.You’ll discover:1) An ethical elephant sanctuary where you help care for rescued elephants, not ride them.2) Thailand’s most photogenic waterfall, the 7-tier Erawan

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16:33

The 6 Best Beaches I’d Tell You About If We Were...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/10/25

Sail with me down Thailand’s Andaman coast as I reveal the six most unforgettable beaches along the legendary Siam Spice Route - from the world’s #1 ranked beach (2023) to the hidden shores only locals and sailors ever find.In this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, I’m taking you with me, virtuously of course, down the legendary Siam Spice Route, exploring the six beaches that define the magic of the Andaman Sea.We start on Koh Kradan, which is home to the recently voted the #1 best beach in

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15:59

Fire, Music, and Moonlight: The Hidden Magic of...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/10/13

When the sun sets over the Andaman Sea, a different kind of magic awakens along Thailand’s southern coast. In this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, host Bill Mullen, The Blue Water Nomad & author of the upcoming book "Getting Lost in the Magic of Thailand; Island Hopping Down the Siam Spice Route," takes you beyond the beaches and into the glowing heart of Thailand after dark.Follow the Siam Spice Route from Khao Sok and Phuket to Koh Lipe as the night markets come alive, fire dancers

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10:50

Six Skills You Should Come to Thailand to Master

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/10/07

Most people come to Thailand for the beaches, temples, and food. But if you want your trip to be truly unforgettable, Thailand is one of the best places in the world to learn something new. From ancient traditions to modern adventure, this country offers world-class instruction at a fraction of the price you’d pay back home.In this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, host Bill Mullen, author of the upcoming book "Getting Lost in the Magic of Thailand; Island Hopping Down the Siam Spice Route",

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18:33

Diving Thailand’s Underwater Legends: From Richelieu...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/09/29

In this special scuba diving edition of Thailand Adventure Secrets, I take you beneath the surface of Thailand’s most legendary dive sites while researching my upcoming book, Getting Lost in the Magic of Thailand: Island Hopping down the Siam Spice Route.Join me as we explore three unforgettable underwater adventures: the Similan Islands, where Richelieu Rock bursts with soft corals and the chance to meet a whale shark; Koh Phi Phi’s Bida Nok, where blacktip reef sharks glide along coral walls; and

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09:10

Ten Faces of Evil, One Monkey Who Became a Legend

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/09/24

What do a kidnapped queen, a ten-faced demon, and a trickster monkey have in common? The greatest story in Thai mythology and you can still see it come alive in Thailand today.Discover Thailand’s most legendary tale — the battle between the ten-faced Demon King, Totsakan and the fearless Monkey King, Hanuman. From fiery escapes to temple murals, this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets brings myth to life and shows travelers where to experience it across Thailand today.#ThailandAdventure

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09:47

The Phuket You Didn’t Expect: 3 Unforgettable...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/09/19

Amazing Phuket Adventures You Can’t Miss: Your Fantasea, a Floating Beach Club & Catamaran CruisingIn this episode of Thailand Adventure Secrets, Bill takes you right into the heart of Phuket’s most exciting experiences. First up is Phuket Fantasea, a dazzling cultural show that mixes Thai mythology with jaw-dropping stage production. Then we set sail - well, sort of - out to the Yona Floating Beach Club, the world’s first floating club anchored in Patong Bay, where the music, cocktails, and

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37:11

Solo, Social, or Luxury: Why NCL Cruises Are Perfect...

Thailand Adventure Secrets ·

2025/09/11

In this episode, I sit down with Richard Sims from Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) to explore the magic of cruising through Asia. From the vibrant streets of Bangkok and Koh Samui to the tranquil islands of Japan, and beyond, we discuss why Asia is one of the most exciting regions to discover by sea. Richard shares insider tips on what makes NCL stand out—from world-class dining and entertainment to the freedom and flexibility that allow travelers to experience destinations their own way and only unpack

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