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The Futera is Bright in North Bangkok

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

A full write-up about a quite bizarre football match and an article surrounding @futera.bsky.social, an incredible club on my dedicated Thai football blog.

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November 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

All you need to know about a sightseeing tower, food, drink, a football match and fun with friends covered in my video about a visit to Roi Et, a Thai hidden gem and ideal two night destination by air from Bangkok.

#Thailand #travelvlog #backpacking

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A Stopover in Roi Et, a Thai Hidden Gem

A Stopover in Roi Et, a Thai Hidden Gem

November 11, 2025 at 5:45 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Looking for somewhere different for a night or weekend away with plenty enough happening? My latest video might offer a good choice.

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Bangkok Football's Two Tribes

November 7, 2025 at 1:07 PM

Reposted by Rob Bernard

A Thai Football Podcast

@thaifootballpod.bsky.social

A Thai Football Podcast
108: All At Sea Again
Our brand new episode is available now. Listen here dalefarrington.podbean.com/e/108-ttttt/
Thanks to Gian, Riza, Aron, Greg, Ernest, John and @robb65.bsky.social

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October 26, 2025 at 4:09 PM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Those who may have caught glimpses of Thai football last night may have noticed the passion on show.

My video does behind the scenes to discover the big rivalry and how it has spilt over in the past.

#Thailand #FootballFans #ประเทศ

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Bangkok Football's Two Tribes

October 25, 2025 at 6:00 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Book orders continue to arrive, with Amazon reporting nothing but 5-star reviews.

As well as by clicking on the link, I can now dispatch to Thai addresses. Please send me a private message if you want one sent out.

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October 24, 2025 at 9:27 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Looking forward to watching this one tonight. A background into the rivalry, history, matchday visits, fans interviews and plenty more available on my latest video.

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October 24, 2025 at 4:38 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

To get fans of Port FC & Muangthong United as well as those interested in Thai football in the mood before the derby. My latest video.

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Chachoengsao - A Guide to A Great Day Out

October 23, 2025 at 2:25 PM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

In Thailand and stuck for ideas of what to do at the weekend. This video of a hidden gem offers a great idea of a day out from Bangkok with all you need to know.

#travelvlog #Thailand #HiddenGems

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Chachoengsao - A Guide to A Great Day Out

October 23, 2025 at 4:38 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Looking for a quality day out from Bangkok. Then give my latest video a look.

#travelvlog #Thailand #Bangkok #Chachoengsao

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Hua Lamphong: Bangkok's Iconic Station Reinvigorated

October 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM

Reposted by Rob Bernard

A Thai Football Podcast

@thaifootballpod.bsky.social

Here's Russ John, the winner of our recent competition, with his his prize, a copy of @robb65.bsky.social 's book 'Touring Thailand With Thais'. Congratulations, Russ!

October 18, 2025 at 2:30 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Are you in Bangkok and fancy heading somewhere fun, interesting, and free? Watch this video and then head to Hua Lamphong.

#bangkok #railways #thailand #heritage

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Hua Lamphong: Bangkok's Iconic Station Reinvigorated

October 11, 2025 at 12:32 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

My visit to a stunning railway station, its history, and how it’s being given a resurgence.

#bangkok #railtravel #travelvlog

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Sixes in the Sand The Story of the 2025 Koh Chang Beach Cricket Tournament

October 8, 2025 at 1:09 PM

Reposted by Rob Bernard

A Thai Football Podcast

@thaifootballpod.bsky.social

A Thai Football Podcast
105: Hellbent On Compromise
Our brand new, extended episode is available now. Listen here dalefarrington.podbean.com/e/105-hellbe...
Thanks to Paul, Lyle, Kenny, Patrick, Michael, Nick, Riza, Persib World and @robb65.bsky.social

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October 5, 2025 at 3:42 PM

Reposted by Rob Bernard

chiangmaisixes.bsky.social

@chiangmaisixes.bsky.social

Fantastic to see.

Along with the Herculean efforts by those who’ve spent endless hours at the Gymkhana Ground, Mother Nature has also played its part.

October 5, 2025 at 9:47 AM

Reposted by Rob Bernard

A Thai Football Podcast

@thaifootballpod.bsky.social

A Thai Football Podcast
104: Head Coach In A Poncho
Our brand new episode is available now. dalefarrington.podbean.com/e/a-head-coa...
Thanks to @robb65.bsky.social @wellywolf.bsky.social Michael, Toby, and Bill.

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September 28, 2025 at 12:55 PM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Orders continue to arrive at a staggering rate for my book, which is now being reviewed internationally.

Don’t miss out on a copy by clicking on the link and don’t forget to leave your review.

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September 27, 2025 at 8:28 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

My latest video covers a wonderful social and cricket event.

Highly recommended to visit if you ever get the opportunity.

#Cricket #KohChang #Thailand

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Riding Suvarnabhumi Airport’s Famous Bike Lane in Crazy Weather!

September 26, 2025 at 2:17 PM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

There may be trouble ahead!

September 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Fancy some light-hearted reading and entertainment to while away a few hours?

How about giving my best-selling book a go, which contains many more extracts like the one below.

Available by clicking on the link.

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September 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Want to escape Bangkok's centre for a few hours, exercise, have fun, and see Suvarnabhumi Airport like never before? Then watch this video!

#bangkok #thailand #cycling

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Riding Suvarnabhumi Airport’s Famous Bike Lane in Crazy Weather!

September 19, 2025 at 8:53 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

Ever wondered what the blue track is around Suvarnabhumi Airport? My latest video reveals all.

#thailand #bangkok #travelvlog

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Packed Crowds & Pure Drama Rasisalai vs Sisaket Derby 3–3

September 17, 2025 at 11:32 AM

Rob Bernard

@robb65.bsky.social

At Rasisalai United against Chanthaburi hoping the hosts provide as much entertainment as in their previous home game.

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