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Home At Last!

USA | Thursday, 13 Nov 2008 | Views [888] | Comments [1]

Thursday, November 13             7:28 pm US Our flight from Taipei to SFO took 11 hours and Ryan and I ended up watching mostly movies during that time. We saw "Tropic Thunder," which Ryan kept laughing out loud at and bothering all the ... Read more >

Tags: bangkok, chiang mai, final count, food, home, impressions, people we met along the way, san francisco, sfo, thailand


Loy Krathong..... and then on our way home

USA | Thursday, 13 Nov 2008 | Views [1383]

Thursday, November 13       6:36 am Thailand / 4:36 pm US (We are sitting in the Chiang Mai airport waiting for our flight to Bangkok, which was booked yesterday evening.... more on that to come). Yesterday we headed out and toured a couple more temples.... Read more >

Tags: airport, bangkok international airport, chiang mai, chiang mai, fireworks, loi krathong, loy krathong, suvarnabhumi, thai massage, thailand


Thai Cooking Class

USA | Tuesday, 11 Nov 2008 | Views [991] | Comments [2]

Tuesday, November 11        9:43 pm Thailand / 7:43 am US Yesterday night we had a good time at the Khantoke dinner. We got to sit on the floor and eat Northern Thai cuisine: deep fried pork rinds, fried chicken, fried bananas, Thai "adobo"... Read more >

Tags: black sticky rice pudding, chiang mai, curry paste, dim sum, fried fish with chilli and basil, loy krathong parade, panaeng curry, sausage, spicy glass noodle salad, thai cooking school


Today was an Amazing Day!

USA | Monday, 10 Nov 2008 | Views [732]

Saturday, November 8     9:50 pm Thailand / 7:50 am US Our day started out with an easy 60 minute jungle trek in Maekampong, about 1 hour & 10 minutes north of Chiang Mai. We were able to learn about the village's ability to make tea from the trees ... Read more >

Tags: chiang mai, flight of the gibbon, khom loi balloons, mae jo university, thailand, zip lining


Back to Chiang Mai

USA | Friday, 7 Nov 2008 | Views [649]

Friday, November 7             8:05 pm Thailand / 6:05 am US LOL we checked out from the hotel on time (before 9:00 am) but then the receptionist gave us 2 vouchers for breakfast! Well, we couldn't waste it so we ordered breakfast (2 Thai-style breakfasts:... Read more >

Tags: cd, chiang mai, dvd, haggling, mcdonalds, night market, pantip plaza


Cabbages & Condoms!

USA | Wednesday, 5 Nov 2008 | Views [2008]

Wednesday, November 5       8:36 pm Thailand / 6:36 am US (Congratulations, Barack Obama! We just found out about 2 hours ago.) This morning was another late start (8:30 am) and we got to eat at a local restaurant. Haha, we ate fatty pork (cow yook ... Read more >

Tags: chiang mai, condoms, night market, subway sandwich


Easy Ride to Thaton

USA | Wednesday, 5 Nov 2008 | Views [630]

Monday, November 3          9:12 pm Thailand / 7:12 am US We left the Lisu village this morning and left for Thaton. First we drove to the Chiang Dao Cave shrine and, on the way, ate sticky rice with coconut milk and beans cooked in a stick of bamboo.... Read more >

Tags: chiang mai, dragon fruit, medicine, northern thailand, thaton


How to Describe America

USA | Monday, 3 Nov 2008 | Views [2484] | Comments [1]

Sunday, November 2        9:30 pm Thailand / 7:30 am US Yea! Today's elephant camp and Lisu village day. But first we got to visit an elephant dung paper-making "factory". Very cool process and I now love poo paper! Don't worry, no bacteria ... Read more >

Tags: chiang mai, elephant camp, lisu village, northern thailand


First Day in Chiang Mai

USA | Monday, 3 Nov 2008 | Views [599]

Saturday, November 1     10:02 pm Thailand / 8:04 am US We arrived in Chiang Mai 2 hours delayed. We don't know how that happened since we were only 20 minutes delayed in Bangkok. And we were wrong: the train ride was supposed to 12 hours long but, ... Read more >

Tags: baby tigers, chiang mai, night safari, thailand


Chooo, Chooooo!

USA | Monday, 3 Nov 2008 | Views [616]

Saturday, November 1   6:46 am Thailand / 4:45 pm US Sleeping on the train was actually very comfy! Thanks to my ear plugs & the rocking motion of the train, it felt like I was being rocked to sleep... except for the occasional lurch of the train ... Read more >

Tags: chiang mai, thailand, train



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