Trip: Trekking through SE Asia
There are [15] stories from my trip: Trekking through SE Asia
CAMBODIA | Wednesday, 8 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery
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LAOS | Tuesday, 7 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery
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THAILAND | Tuesday, 7 Apr 2009 | Photo Gallery
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CAMBODIA | Wednesday, 1 Apr 2009 | Views [498] | Comments [2]
The best was saved for last!! A few days ago we made our first attempt to go to Kep and Kampot, but the bus broke down...twice! Luckily, it was right outside of Phnom Penh (we didn't make it very far)so we spent an extra night in the city after already ... Read more >
CAMBODIA | Thursday, 26 Mar 2009 | Views [1214] | Comments [3]
This city is by far the most chaotic and grungiest place I've ever been to. Most of the buildings are pretty dilapidated--although it does give it a sense of charm. This is quite the place to take photos! And I'm a bit curious as to what the city ... Read more >
CAMBODIA | Saturday, 21 Mar 2009 | Views [458] | Comments [4]
Well, to pick up where I left off from the continuation of my Siem Reap journey...Aaron's birthday was on the 12th so we decided to stay at Molly Malone's, a nice hotel to take a break from the simplicity of guesthouses. Afterwards, we found an awesome ... Read more >
CAMBODIA | Tuesday, 10 Mar 2009 | Views [533] | Comments [3]
So, let me first start out by giving you a brief overview on bus ride(s) to get to Cambodia. haha. Leave Chiang Mai at 6:30pm, get into Bangkok at 4:30am. but wait! where can you find a guesthouse that's open at 4:30am!? So we wandered around Kho San ... Read more >
THAILAND | Friday, 27 Feb 2009 | Views [675] | Comments [5]
Sawat-dee ka from Chiang Mai! This city is amazing and by far one of my favorite places i've been to (besides Luang Probang) It is a perfect combination of nature and city, scattered with vegetarian restaraunts (they even serve wheat grass!), yoga and ... Read more >
THAILAND | Sunday, 22 Feb 2009 | Views [578] | Comments [4]
Greetings everybody!! After leaving luang probang a few days ago we book a 14 hour bus ride (very dusty, very bumpy, and extremely long) to Houay Xai The bus driver said we were behind schedule so we only made three 5 minute stops--not a hold lotta time ... Read more >
LAOS | Saturday, 14 Feb 2009 | Views [1102] | Comments [8]
We left civilization and ventured into the villages of Nong Kiaw and Muang Noi. Nong Kiaw is a peaceful sleepy little village tucked into the mountains and overlooking the Ou River. We stayed in a simple bungalo and had my first experience living with ... Read more >
LAOS | Saturday, 14 Feb 2009 | Views [493] | Comments [1]
The internet connection isn't that great here and sometimes the page takes a long time to load--i was actually in Luang Probang in my last entry but didn't have time to write about what was going on. :) It's such a beautiful little town I didn't want ... Read more >
LAOS | Sunday, 1 Feb 2009 | Views [466] | Comments [2]
Before another 8 hour bus ride to Luang Probang we were in Phonsavon which was a more rural sketchy town, but had little interesting perks along the way. We visited 3 different sites of the Plain of Jars and the views from the top of the hill where they ... Read more >
LAOS | Sunday, 25 Jan 2009 | Views [775] | Comments [6]
After getting sick on a 4 hour bus from Vientienne--I finally made it to the breath-taking town of Vang Vieng. From our hotel room you can see the karsts and jungle in one direction and mountains in the other. There are wobbly bamboo bridges leading ... Read more >
LAOS | Friday, 16 Jan 2009 | Views [882] | Comments [8]
In the past few days it's been so crazy! After leaving Bangkok we took a short bus ride to Nongkhai and it was amazing! So peaceful and vegetarian places everywhere. There's a hotel called the Mutmee where we hung out in the most surreal atmosphere looking ... Read more >
THAILAND | Friday, 9 Jan 2009 | Views [878] | Comments [12]
After a 22 hour plane ride, we finally arrived exhausted and excited in Bangkok. The weather here is perfect and the food is delicious!! We're staying in a super cheap hotel--only like 6 bucks a night and it's simple but clean and overlooks beautiful ... Read more >
