Ko Phayam: Relaxing out a storm

Island Daze #8

When I tell people that I write travel guides and articles for a living, they often picture me venturing into the jungle on elephant back or lounging poolside with a laptop. Want a taste of what it’s really like? Try strutting up to the hundreds of ticket booths in Bangkok’s cavernous bus terminals and asking, “What time are all the departures to every …