Category: Thailand

Into Laos

We’re just chilling for a couple hours in the Laos border town of Huay Xai, before catch­ing an overnight bus to Luang Prabang. We arrived here a few days ago in order to do some­thing called the Gibbon Experience in the nearby Bokeo Nature Preserve. It was amazing (and will be up on the blog [...]

Leo DiCaprio’s beach, Maya Bay, on Ko Phi Phi Ley island in Thailand

The dra­matic clouds shifted and folded over one another as we sat on the deck of the ferry from Railay to Ko Phi Phi island. Even with the threat of rain on the horizon Chris and I held our ground because if Thailand has taught us one thing it’s that it doensn’t kill you to [...]

Wats of Chiang Mai: A few photos

Thai Food, mostly

I woke up this morning with a feeling I’ve been waiting for during the past three weeks in Thailand: the inspir­a­tion to write a final post on Iran and get on with some Thailand blog­ging. Imagine my dis­ap­point­ment then while looking through my Iran photos to dis­cover that some of the ones that were going [...]

Learning to scuba dive in Koh Tao, Thailand at Ban’s Diving Resort

Chris and I have now been in Thailand for two weeks and it is truly the vaca­tion from the vaca­tion that we both needed. I cannot think of one thing to com­plain about. The food is amazing, the weather is perfect flip-flop and bikini weather and we had fun learn­ing to scuba dive! We are currently [...]