What part of “monsoon” don’tcha get?
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueWe’re starting to get the feel of the deeper meaning of the word “monsoon.” It’s not just rain, or driving […]
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Of Motorbikes & Markets
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueThere really isn’t a much nicer way to travel than by motorcycle. I’ve always loved it. Renting a bike twice […]
Nai Yang: The House Hunt Continues
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueA milk white moon, diluted by the translucent shadow of heavy monsoon clouds watches with an enormous, unblinking eye over […]
Khao Lak Beach: a video by Hannah
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueWe’ve spent the last four days in beautiful Khao Lak enjoying the beach and looking for a place to live. […]
Khao Lak Beach: It’s been a wet day.
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueIt occurred to me today that the roar of the ocean on Khao Lak beach is only about a two […]
Thai Train Travel: Bangkok to Surat Thani
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueThe train from Bangkok to Surat Thani clacks along on slightly misaligned rails as the bustling city gives way […]
Bangkok’s Grand Palace & Temple of the Emerald Buddha: Photo Essay
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueToday we visited the Grand Palace & The Temple of the Emerald Buddha Which is actually carved out of Jade, […]
Bangkok-First Impressions
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueWe’ve been in Bangkok thirty hours now. I confess to sleeping fully half of that time. I went to bed […]
Etihad Airways Flight 140: Toronto to Abu Dhabi, seat 53A
Asia, Canada, North America, Thailand, TravelogueThe view from 37,000 feet is wide and we’re flying over an ocean of sand. The lines that mark the […]
Travel Plans 2012: “Things we FOR SURE want to do this year!”
Asia, Thailand, TravelogueImage credit 2012 That’s the first time I’ve written it. I can hardly believe it, actually. We rang in the […]