Island Adventures: A day out on Phuket

November 3, 2012 in Asia, blog, Thailand, Travelogue

Some days it just feels like you need to “get out” and “have an adventure.” We love the days when we just pile into a car, turn up the music […]

Phuket Vegetarian Festival: Procession for Jui Tui Shrine (Photo Essay)

October 21, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue

  I don’t know if I really have the words to capture this. The following come to mind: Disturbing Nauseating Violent Sad Painful Confusing Loud Cacophonous Overwhelming Very, very foreign […]

Phuket Vegetarian Festival: Mae Kao Beach, Fire Walking (Photo Essay)

October 20, 2012 in Asia, blog, Thailand, Travelogue

I think, in retrospect, what I will remember most is the beat of the drum. Deafening, unrelenting and punctuated with the brassy clang of cymbals. The trembling bodies of entranced […]

Phuket Vegetarian Festival: Mae Kao Beach Procession

October 20, 2012 in Asia, blog, Thailand, Travelogue

**WARNING** Descriptions and photos in this post may be disturbing to some. Please preview for young children. We rolled down the windows on the car, as we crept into town, […]

Baan Nai Yang: Video-logue by Hannah

June 19, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue, Videologue

Have you been wondering what it’s like where we live?  Hannah made this video as part of a class she’s taking through Wandering Educators and we wanted to share it with […]

Video-logue: Super Cheap, Phuket by Hannah

June 19, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue, Videologue

Remember our shopping experience at Super Cheap? Well, Hannah made a video-logue for you to visit with us! Enjoy: 

Elephants, Eels & Edventures!

June 10, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue

Occasionally there are days that contain the perfect mix of completely insane, mildly frightening, stunningly beautiful, with a side order of new foods and a sprinkling of new experiences. Saturday […]

Of Motorbikes & Markets

June 5, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue

There really isn’t a much nicer way to travel than by motorcycle. I’ve always loved it. Renting a bike twice this week and hitting the back roads in search of […]

Nai Yang: The House Hunt Continues

June 4, 2012 in Asia, Thailand, Travelogue

A milk white moon, diluted by the translucent shadow of heavy monsoon clouds watches with an enormous, unblinking eye over the sleeping blue of the Andaman Sea tonight. A warm […]