if i were a travel writer... i'd write of places near or far... of places i've arrived to by plane, bus, train or car... and along the way, i'll take some photos... and so, here my story goes...

Trip: southeast asia

There are [5] stories from my trip: southeast asia

chiang mai, thailand

THAILAND | Saturday, 30 Dec 2006 | Views [593]

We decided the moment we landed in Chiang Mai that Thailand is extremely random. I, of course, being random myself, don't exactly mind but I suppose I was expecting a place that was a bit more charming. It may be that I have to keep remembering ... Read more >

christmas in cambodia

CAMBODIA | Tuesday, 26 Dec 2006 | Views [545]

I hope you had a wondeful Christmas! Did it snow over there yet? Being here, wearing skirts and sandals, it's hard to imagine that kind of weather! We took the 6 hour bus ride on Christmas Eve from Siem Reap to Phnom Penh, Cambodia's capital. One ... Read more >

more of cambodia

CAMBODIA | Saturday, 23 Dec 2006 | Views [509]

Viet Nam may be the most beautiful country thus far, but Cambodia definitely has the most beautiful people. Through our walks through the market place yesterday and our journey through the temples of Siem Reap today, the highlight was not the massive ... Read more >

kingdom of cambodia

CAMBODIA | Friday, 22 Dec 2006 | Views [490]

We have left the chaos of Viet Nam's capital for the calmness of Cambodia's Siem Reap. Only a three hour flight from Hanoi, you can sense how much more laid back Siem Reap is by even walking through the airport which to me, felt like a museum. There ... Read more >

hanoi

VIETNAM | Tuesday, 19 Dec 2006 | Views [495]

Vietnam is probably the most uniquely beautiful place I will ever see. We arrived yesteday evening at one of the quietest and efficientairports I have ever been in. Much different from our experience in the UAE, or even in Bangkok. We even purchased ... Read more >