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Trip: SE Asia

There are [7] stories from my trip: SE Asia


I'm on Laos time...

LAOS | Thursday, 10 Mar 2011 | Views [760] | Comments [1]

I am in the beautiful, romantic country of Laos. And I sorta wish I could stay here. Coming from Thailand I must say the pace here is slower, the beer cheaper, the locals and backpackers friendly, and the scenery more pristine(e.g., the Mekong, the ... Read more >

Tags: laos, trekking


Mekong

THAILAND | Saturday, 5 Mar 2011 | Views [629] | Comments [1]

Hello (sa wat de kha) from Chiang Mai!  Currently sitting at a train station, waiting for my bus to whisk me away to the Mekong River at the border town of Chiang Kong, directly across from Laos. We traveled (via airplane) from the southern town of ... Read more >

Tags: chiang mai, mekong


Beach Bums

THAILAND | Thursday, 3 Mar 2011 | Views [512] | Comments [1]

Tonight is the last night at the beaches. Currently, a storm is beginning to rage in the distance and if it's anything like last night's storm, might have some flooding potential.  Thailand's islands and beaches are probably the prettiest in the world ... Read more >


Long Overdue Update

THAILAND | Sunday, 27 Feb 2011 | Views [462]

So sorry for the long delay between updates. I know you all have been checking the blog hourly. I'm writing from Krabi, Thailand. First off, it's beyond beautiful here. Ben and I have spent the last few days in southern Thailand (1,000 km south of ... Read more >


If it's the beaches...

THAILAND | Monday, 21 Feb 2011 | Views [578] | Comments [1]

Leaving Bangkok today and heading south to Kho Tao. Yesterday we wandered around the city, took a river ferry, and visited 3 amazing Buddhist temples. Saw many, many Buddhas including the Reclining Buddha (about 200 feet long). The temples are extremely intricate ... Read more >


Welcome to Thailand

USA | Saturday, 19 Feb 2011 | Views [391]

After a 12 hour flight (Seattle to Seoul) followed by 6 hour flight (Seoul to Bangkok), WE ARE HERE. We passed through customs at about 1 a.m. and with no buses or trains running and a fear of not finding an open hostel, Ben and I spend the night in ... Read more >


Off again!!

USA | Wednesday, 16 Feb 2011 | Views [560] | Comments [1]

Well, it's that time again. Travel time.  On February 17th, I will be taking off from Seattle, WA and flying to Bangkok, Thailand :) After being in Wolf Point, MT for the last 6 weeks, where temperatures frequently visited negative 20, the warm, sandy ... Read more >

Tags: on the road