Hat Sairee in Ko Tao and Saying Goodbye to Friends and Thailand December 4, 2009September 21, 2017g8erchum On another rainy day, we loaded up our beach stuff and headed over to the swimming cove near our hotel again. Every time [...]
Hanging Out in Ko Tao with Jordan and Tia December 2, 2009September 21, 2017g8erchum Ko Tao is a relatively larger island so we rented motorbikes to cruise around a bit. The surrounding area of our guesthouse was [...]
Ko Tao with our Canadian Friends Tia and Jordan November 30, 2009September 21, 2017g8erchum Our good friends, Tia and Jordan, who we know as fellow English teachers in Korea, were traveling around southeast Asia at the same [...]
The Beach on Ko Phi Phi November 26, 2009September 29, 2017g8erchum 1 So a quick recap of our Thailand trip is in order. From Bangkok, we flew down to Krabi and stayed three nights in [...]
Thai Island Life in Ko Lanta November 22, 2009January 18, 2023g8erchum 1 After the jungles and mountains in northern Thailand, the big city sojourn in Bangkok and then the beach town of Ao Nang, we [...]
Ao Nang and Railey Beach November 19, 2009September 21, 2017g8erchum 2 After three days in hectic Bangkok taking in the cultural sights of the big city, we took a quick one-hour AirAsia flight down [...]
Sleeper Train to Bangkok November 16, 2009September 21, 2017g8erchum 1 We left the capital of Laos, Vientiane, and crossed the border into Thailand. Unfortunately, when you enter Thailand by road, you are only [...]
Loi Krathong Festival in Chiang Mai, Thailand November 5, 2009December 1, 2017g8erchum We were quickly growing to love Chiang Mai as we’ve had an awesome first few days here. Then came the festivities for Loi [...]
Tigers and Temples in Chiang Mai, Thailand November 3, 2009December 1, 2017g8erchum Just outside of Chiang Mai, we went to a tiger sanctuary. These facilities are very controversial and opponents argue that they incentivize the [...]
Muay Thai and a Cooking Class in Chiang Mai, Thailand November 2, 2009January 18, 2023g8erchum During the planning of our big Southeast Asia trip, I realized there would be a can’t-miss festival call Loi Krathong or Yi Peng [...]