Thailand
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Monday, 21 May 2007 | Views [228]
Hey, I'm working on it!
Tags: Philosophy of travel
Monday, 7 May 2007 | Views [301] | Comments [1]
Thoughts from my
hammock. May 7, 2007
Haad Thien
Beach, Ko Pagnan Island, Thailand
People
may wonder what one does sitting at the beach for two months. Doesn’t it get boring? they may think. I imagine for some people ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Thursday, 19 Apr 2007 | Views [839] | Comments [16]
March 20-April 19, 2007 The next morning I shook off my aloneness with busying myself packing and getting a ride to the immigration office where I could extend my visa for another month. A long wait for a sawngthaw was explained by the traffic jam ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Wednesday, 18 Apr 2007 | Views [4542] | Comments [6]
Here is the recipe for the Gallbladder Cleanse. My own experience of flushing out of the bile ducts sure sold me on the need for it! I was about to post a picture of what that blockage looked like, but when I pulled it up full frame, I just ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Monday, 19 Mar 2007 | Views [295]
March 9-19 Another overnight bus took us from Bangkok down to the port city of Surat Thani. From here we caught a ferry to the island of Ko Samui in the Gulf of Thailand.. The next few weeks seemed to go by very quickly in a blur of sad anticipation ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Friday, 9 Mar 2007 | Views [262]
March 2-9 The first full day in Chiang Mai, we hired a tuk tuk driver to take us to all the famous temples. They were interesting to see but not really to talk about. The next day we went to the national museum -a big disappointment, and then on to ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Friday, 2 Mar 2007 | Views [233]
February 25-March 2, 2007 Our time in Pai was a mixture of making the best of it and some disappointment. The mountains did not lend themselves, we felt, to a great deal of independent trekking, or awe for that matter. It was dry season and there were ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sunday, 25 Feb 2007 | Views [246]
February 23-25, 2007 Leaving Chiang Khong, we took a three hour ride on a local bus to the northern Thailand city of Chiang Rai. I was hoping to see Ajahn Choon, the Thai english teacher I had befriended at the monastery three months previously. ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Friday, 23 Feb 2007 | Views [281]
Chiang Khong February 21-23, 2007 Of Nachos and Optical Retardation After breakfast in Huay Xai, Laos, we packed up and queued through the shoreside visa exit process, hopped on a longboat, crossed the Mekong, got stamped for a Thai visa and we were ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Friday, 2 Feb 2007 | Views [421] | Comments [1]
About Vang Vieng... Vang Vieng as a town is not for everyone and doses should be personalized. Most of the restaurants in town carry two things: a blaring television and a 'Happy Menu.' Some of the restaurants play nothing but episodes of 'Friends', ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Friday, 12 Jan 2007 | Views [279]
January 9-12, 2007 From Buriram we boarded the train for a quick uncrowded, bench-seated ride to the city of Khorat. We had planned to stay overnight in this city, walking from the train station an hour to our selected hotel. Arriving finally in front ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Saturday, 6 Jan 2007 | Views [302]
January 5, 2007 We left that despairing country of Cambodia and returned to the comparatively thriving country of Thailand. Our trip through the border led us past an inbetween country of casinos and street venders. Arriving in Thailand we directly ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Monday, 25 Dec 2006 | Views [633]
9/21/2006 Well, as some of you know, I have made the journey to Thailand. Of course, I turned on the news as I was leaving for the airport to see tanks rolling through Bangkok. GREAT!!! But, no worries and the coup has little affected my journey ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
