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S1E25: Halloween Special 2021 and Camping in Thailand

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In this Attempt Adventure Halloween Special, hosts James Barrett and Michael Desrosiers share some spooky stories that they've experienced on their own adventures.

Have you experienced something spooky, scary, unexplained, or just weird while on an adventure? Even though Halloween is past, we would love to hear your stories, and we just might read them on an upcoming episode of the show. Write in!

For the second half of the show, the hosts talk about camping in Thailand, and Michael shares his experiences in the country's beautiful national parks.

Adventures in the News

In this week's Adventures in the News segment, Michael has discovered an article all about using boredom to inspire adventure.

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20200408-how-boredom-can-inspire-adventure 

Get in Touch

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Have you got something you want to chat with us about? Have you been on a cool adventure? Do you have a great way of adventuring in spite of the lockdowns? We’d love to hear from you! You can always email us at hello@attemptadventure.com.

Stuff we talked about in the episode

3:00 TRVE Brewing Co Solid Hex

https://www.taphunter.com/beer/trve-solid-hex/565042380616499

6:20 Great Indian Diwali Festival, Bangkok

https://www.phuketnews.easybranches.com/bangkok/8228855 

7:22 Curry N Kebab

https://new.currynkebob.com/ 

9:18 Legend of Mae Nak

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mae_Nak_Phra_Khanong 

9:59 Mae Nak Shrine at Wat Mahabut

https://www.wheresidewalksend.com/ghost-story-of-mae-nak/

https://coconuts.co/bangkok/lifestyle/mae-nak-visiting-weird-wonderful-shrine-dedicated-thailands-famous-ghost/ 

35:00 Thai National Parks

https://www.thainationalparks.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_parks_of_Thailand 

39:00 Erawan National Park, Kanchanaburi, Thailand

https://www.thainationalparks.com/erawan-national-park 

Listen to Michael talk about Erawan National Park and Kanchanaburi, Thailand on Episode #727 of the Amateur Traveler Podcast with Chris Christensen!
https://www.attemptadventure.com/blog-/travel-to-kanchanaburi-thailand-michaels-interview-on-the-amateur-traveler-podcast

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Pictures from the episode

silk dresses, sold as offerings for the spirit of Mae Nak

Mae Nak Shrine at Wat Mahabut, Bangkok, Thailand

Great Indian Diwali 2021, Bangkok, Thailand

Sri Maha Mariamman Temple, Bangkok’s biggest Hindu temple