Bangkok, here we come! (9 Nov)
On to Thailand… Most of the people we told of our plans to visit Thailand said something like, “you are not going to believe how crazy it is!” or “it’s a really intense place!” Then, after finding out...
View ArticleEating our way through Thailand
We have been eating a lot in Thailand. A LOT. Around every corner, there is another food cart with interesting items…the malls are packed with unfamiliar chain restaurants (that are actually decent)...
View ArticleYou May Have Been Traveling Too Long When…
You get not one, but TWO toads in your shoes! In Thailand it is customary to remove your shoes before entering a home. It is also a good practice when staying in a budget guesthouse where you may or...
View ArticleKoh Lanta…or, “Oh, that’s what they meant by ‘family friendly’!”
We’d read that Koh Lanta was less commercialized than most of the Thai islands, so after having our fill of over-the-top Phuket, we decided to hit the ferry once again. We planned a week at Red...
View ArticleA perfect day in Koh Lanta (2 Dec)
We spent an entire week in Koh Lanta and managed to have a great day of diving (we saw an underwater cave and spotted an octopus before I got completely seasick!), but did not do a whole lot else. We’d...
View ArticleKoh Lanta highlights
No time to travel to Koh Lanta yourself? Well, if you have a little over a minute to spare, you can take in the highlights of our trip:
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