Tom Vater

“Life is chaos, the world is chaos. The only constant is change. I like chaos and the way you position yourself in it. Where do we come from? What are we doing here and where are we going? We need to answer these questions to be free, to find our way. That’s what I’m doing [...]

May 30th, 2009 | Tags: Aroon Thaewchatturat, biodynamic, Darjeeling, Himalaya, holistic, India, Makaibari Tea Estate, organic, Rajah Banerjee, Silver Tips, tea, tea estate, The Far Eastern Economic Review, Tom Vater, Traversing The Orient, West Bengal | Category: India | Leave a comment

Tom Vater’s take on the legendary Full Moon Party, a monthly open-air dance event on the tourist island of Ko Phangan in Thailand has been published by the South Eastern Globe. Unfortunately, the magazine’s website crashed….so here’s the full text… The Bucket People – Full Moon Party Ko Phang Ngan, Thailand “I am a cat,” the girl [...]

May 17th, 2009 | Tags: alcohol, binge drinking, drugs, Full Moon Party, globalisation, music festival, Techno, Thailand, tourism, Trance, youth culture | Category: Thailand | Comments (2)

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May 14th, 2009 | Tags: Air America, Alfred McCoy, Amerikas geheimer Krieg in Laos, Apocalypse, CIA, Die größte Militäroperation der CIA, Fred Branfman, Heroin and the CIA, Hmong, Laos, Philip Blenkinsop, Tony Poe, USA, Vang Pao, Vietnam War | Category: Laos | Leave a comment