VIETNAM | Tuesday, 29 Jan 2008 | Views [702]
Just thought we would let you know that we are now proud owners of a cell phone - to keep in contact with you all. Our Vietnam phone # is.... Vietnam :01228 489687 We hope to hear from you soon (Kiev wants to use this new toy really badly!) Cheers, ... Read more >
Tags: Packing & gadgets
VIETNAM | Monday, 28 Jan 2008 | Views [683]
Ok, so we get in this minor bus accident...
(Three nights earlier)...
Immediately after arriving in Hanoi (Vietman), we can't help but wonder if staying in Laos would've been better for a number of reasons.
Top 5 reasons
1. It was cold ... Read more >
Tags: on the road
VIETNAM | Friday, 25 Jan 2008 | Views [545]
OK...so we arrived in Hanoi, coming from Laos last night - and there is a massive temperature difference. Just an hour before, we had been basking in the 25C+ sunshine and then we land, in Hanoi, cold and dark. We awoke today to misty rain - not ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
LAOS | Tuesday, 22 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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LAOS | Tuesday, 22 Jan 2008 | Views [478]
Ok...so we relaxed a little today...we wandered down a long river from about 3kms north of the town into town, on a big inner tub (the kind we would normally use to go down a snow embankment in Canada!)...what a fab time...so relaxing (there were many ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
LAOS | Friday, 18 Jan 2008 | Views [427]
Holy shit. This is my first journal documentation, written or on the PDA since our last day in Bangkok on the morning of January 11, 2008. It's now 15:45 BKK time and I made it into Laos. 7 days and almost a full beard later. Karrie and I are currently ... Read more >
Tags: adventures
THAILAND | Monday, 14 Jan 2008 | Views [748] | Comments [5]
Hello Again... So, we are still in Chiang Mai - and due to leave tomorrow. We waited a bit too long to book a small air conditioned mini van, so we will be taking the public bus early on in the AM from here to Chaing Rai, and then onward to the Thai/Laos ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
THAILAND | Sunday, 13 Jan 2008 | Views [762] | Comments [2]
And a Wat, Wat here, and a Wat, Wat there .... Chaing Mai is FULL of Buddist Wat's and they are quite the sight to see...walking down the street you see nothing but golden peaks and white washed buildings. We arrived here in Chaing Mai on Friday ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
CANADA | Friday, 11 Jan 2008 | Views [438] | Comments [2]
OK - so a person is waiting for me to finish (free Internet) so I will make this quick. We arrived in Bangkok after a quick stay in Hong Kong....and got a taxi to our Hotel, the Drop Inn (thanks Karina and Christiaan - it is great). Dropped our bags ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
THAILAND | Thursday, 10 Jan 2008 | Photo Gallery
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HONG KONG | Wednesday, 9 Jan 2008 | Views [399] | Comments [2]
Howdy all.... We are currently in Hong Kong waiting on a plane to go to Bangkok...the adventure started with a 16ish hour long flight from Toronto to Hong Kong...where we said our goodbyes to Tita Lil and Kiev's mom...and headed to our posh Novotel ... Read more >
Tags: Airports
CANADA | Tuesday, 11 Dec 2007 | Views [597] | Comments [5]
28 Days until we depart the GTA for our Big Adventure - and I am getting so excited! Kiev negotiated a Leave of Absence from work a very long time ago; I recently gave my notice at my place of employment - so now it is just time to tie off loose ends, ... Read more >
Tags: The Planning Phase
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