The Plunge... I think I would have more regrets NOT doing this trip, than I will by taking this plunge! Ready, set, GO...

Travelers’ Pants See the Light of Day- its not pretty.

Friday, 19 Mar 2010 | Views [1820]

It’s a phenomena. There are people making their way across the corners of the earth wearing the most ridiculous, ugly, outlandish pants ever. Things they’re never be caught dead wearing at home. Yet, a good 70 percent of travelers (or more, in certain ... Read more >

Tags: fashion, travel pants

Photos: Chiang Mai

Tuesday, 5 Jan 2010 | Photo Gallery

South East Asia Golden Travel Rules

Saturday, 26 Dec 2009 | Views [1525] | Comments [1]

1.) Never trust a tuk tuk! Or a cab driver. Both exist only to scam as much money as possible from you. Especially the ones that hang out in the tourist areas. If there’s a meter available, insist they use the meter. If not (such as motorbike taxis ... Read more >

Tags: money saving tips, schemes, south east asia advice, tours, travel tips

The Thai Blind Massage Experience

Wednesday, 23 Dec 2009 | Views [7030] | Comments [6]

We asked a local where the best place to get a massage in Chiang Mai is, and the answer was: “The Thai Blind Massage Center”. We decided to give it a try, since locals know best. What we got was an experience! I’ve been to several weirdo massage/ nail ... Read more >

Tags: blind massage, chiang mai massage, thai massage

Trekking in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Sunday, 20 Dec 2009 | Views [2156]

Phil & I did a 3 day, 2 night trek in the jungle of Southern Chiang Mai. It was a highlight for both of us within Thailand. We booked with Unseen Tours, and got a kind-hearted, yet slightly rascal guide named Ping Pong. He grew up not too far from ... Read more >

Tags: chiang mai, karen, thailand, trekking, unseen tours, waterfalls

Photos: Thailand

Saturday, 19 Dec 2009 | Photo Gallery

Bangkok!

Friday, 18 Dec 2009 | Views [1044] | Comments [1]

Me & Phil got a chance to catch up with each other in Bangkok! It’s really truly waaaay better to travel with him than on my own. I did enjoy my lone travel experiences, but having someone to hang out with and enjoy the sights with makes a great ... Read more >

Tags: bangkok, cab, hotel, khao san road, market, scheme, street food, temple, tuk tuk