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James Chen

Senior Travel Writer

Bangkok12+ years in Thailand

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James has lived in Bangkok since 2014 and has visited all 77 Thai provinces. He specialises in destination guides, itinerary planning, and transport logistics. Before moving to Thailand, he worked as a travel journalist in Hong Kong and Singapore. He speaks conversational Thai and is a certified PADI divemaster.

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Destination guidesItinerary planningIsland hoppingDiving & marine

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  • Destinations
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  • Islands
  • Adventure
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