Koh Samui Full Moon Party Experience: Partying on a Shoestring Budget
Visiting the Full Moon party should be at the top of your bucket list when visiting Thailand! This is a guest blog by Joanna Maj of FourBroadsAbroad, who stayed at Bodega as part of our Creatives Program. The Full Moon party is known to be one of the craziest parties in the world with around […]
Bodega Stories: A First Time Songkran Experince in Samui
First Time Songkran Experience: Island Life is Best Lived Wet Rich with breathtaking landscapes, mouth-watering foods, astounding palaces and, of course, insane parties, Thailand is a beautiful country to visit any time of year. But during its new year’s national holiday of Songkran, things somehow get even better – and even crazier. Your first time […]
Partying in Koh Samui: The Most Underrated Nightlife in Thailand
Thailand’s 2nd Largest Island is a Blast: Partying in Koh Samui Partying in Koh Samui may not be the first thing that comes to mind, but it is absolutely bananas. The laid-back vibes end whenever you want to turn up! After just a little time in Thailand, you’ll learn that every island here has its […]
Reflection on a Week-Long Stay at Bodega Chiang Mai Thapae
My Last Day at Bodega Thapae In my last day of a week-long stay at Bodega Chiang Mai Tha Pae, I’m realizing a lot of things about it here – but mainly, that Bodega is exactly what you need it to be. Yeah, you. Guy with the Hawaiian t-shirt aiming for six years of your […]
A First Timer’s Visit to Chiang Mai Elephant Home
Chiang Mai Elephant Home Will Spark Joy in Your Life There are quite a few elephant sanctuaries to visit in Chiang Mai, but Bodega’s trip to the Chiang Mai Elephant Home was a truly fulfilling experience. We gathered as a group around 1 pm (I mean, you have to give people time to recover from […]
Here’s what the Bodega Chiang Mai Pub Crawl experience is like…
The Best Chiang Mai Pub Crawl Experience, No Contenders As one of the few who remembered their night at the Bodega Chiang Mai bar crawl, I can tell you this: it was certainly a night to remember. I’ve never seen people so unified and scattered all at once — unified in their goal, scattered in […]
Got an epic travel story? Bodega Hostels is accepting guest bloggers!
Bodega Hostels is now accepting guest bloggers, join the fam! Are you a blogger with something to say? Someone who loves travel and loves to shout about it? We want to welcome you into the Bodega family! It doesn’t matter if you’re a writer by trade, hobby or have no experience at all – we’re […]
Why You Should Stay in Hostels Instead of Hotels While Exploring
You might be wondering why you should stay in hostels. Well… “Here’s to nights which turned into mornings and strangers who turned into friends!” The world is full of luxurious, ritzy-glitzy, extravagant and pretentious hotels. And perhaps once in a while there’s nothing wrong in pampering and spoiling yourself by indulging in the guilty pleasures […]
Bangkok Ghost Tower: Skyline Views from an Abandoned Skyscraper
The Bangkok Ghost Tower: The Peak of Urban Exploration in Bangkok The Bangkok Ghost Tower*, originally known as the Sathorn Unique Tower, is an abandoned skyscraper in the Silom district of Bangkok, Thailand. Just a short walk away from Sathorn Pier and the Saphan Taksin BTS stop, with views of its sister building, The State […]