Trip: SE Asia 2008-09
There are [13] stories from my trip: SE Asia 2008-09
THAILAND | Tuesday, 14 Jul 2009 | Views [630]
Hello from stateside. Here is the final installment :-( My flight from Clark/Manila took me to Singapore where I stayed the night in the aiport (8 hrs) before flying to Phuket, Thailand the next day. For those of you had haven't been to the ... Read more >
THAILAND | Friday, 15 May 2009 | Views [709]
Hello from Bangkok, where I await my flight home. And now back to the Philippines. . .
So I flew to Manila with Felix and we took a bus into town. Manila
is everything everyone has said it was - super sketchy, dirty, and
ugly. We couldn't ... Read more >
THAILAND | Sunday, 26 Apr 2009 | Views [745]
Hello all, I write from Phang Nga, Thailand. It's been about four days since I've had a fluent English conversation and I'm starting to wish I knew Thai. . . I last left you in Semporna where I was recovering from an ear injury from diving beautiful ... Read more >
MALAYSIA | Monday, 30 Mar 2009 | Views [3155]
Greetings from Semporna,Malaysian Borneo.
I'll start by going back to Bali. I met up
with Lauren again in the Denpasar (Bali) airport and we shared a taxi
to Kuta with a British guy named Nick. We
spent about an hour wandering around ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Wednesday, 25 Mar 2009 | Views [1574] | Comments [1]
Hello all, I hail from Kuta, Bali where we'll be catching a plane to Borneo tomorrow. I last left you in Koh Samui when Jedd, Nico, Doris and I split from Ashleigh and Lauren to head to Ranong. Once in Ranong (which is one of the cheapest places ... Read more >
THAILAND | Thursday, 12 Feb 2009 | Views [1293]
Hi everyone, I'm writing this from an island in the Gulf of Thailand called Koh Samui. When I left Laos, I spent two nights in a row on buses to get to Khao Lak, where our live aboard dive cruise was leaving for the Similan Islands. The ... Read more >
LAOS | Saturday, 31 Jan 2009 | Views [938]
Hello everyone, Time just flies by and it seems it's been nearly a month since I last wrote! When I last left you I was awaiting a 24 - 30 hr. bus from Hanoi, Vietnam to Vientiane, Laos (It's pronounced Lao by the way - the "s" is silent).... Read more >
VIETNAM | Sunday, 4 Jan 2009 | Views [642]
Hello all, I'm sitting in a Backpackers in Hanoi where I await a 24-30 hour seated bus nto Vientiane, Laos. We hear it's not a fun ride and I'm not looking forward to it, but it's $14, whereas the flight is $130, so we figured it might at least be ... Read more >
VIETNAM | Thursday, 18 Dec 2008 | Views [484]
I'm writing from Ho Chi Minh City (still known as Saigon to those who live here). When I last left you all, I was in Rach Gia, waiting for my ferry to Phu Quoc Island. Phu Quoc was awesome. It was supposedly "high season," but the beaches ... Read more >
CAMBODIA | Tuesday, 9 Dec 2008 | Photo Gallery
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VIETNAM | Tuesday, 9 Dec 2008 | Views [515] | Comments [1]
Greetings, I write this from Rach Gia, Vietnam where I am waiting to catch a ferry to Phu Quoc island where we'll spend a few days diving and frolicking on the beach and in the water. In Sihanoukville, we attempted to take a tour of the local brewery, ... Read more >
CAMBODIA | Wednesday, 3 Dec 2008 | Views [789] | Comments [1]
Hi Everyone, I write this from the beaches of Cambodia where we are paying $8 a night for a lovely ensuite twin room with a fan, TV, balcony, and lots of room and light. Breakfast this morning was a pineapple pancake for $1.75 and the 4 hour bus ... Read more >
THAILAND | Friday, 28 Nov 2008 | Views [545] | Comments [1]
Hi Everyone, So my trip to Bangkok was very good with a little bad at the beginning and end. When I went to check in, I was told I had to have an onward ticket from Bangkok within 30 days of arrival and they wouldn't let me on the plane without one. I've ... Read more >
