Archive for January, 2012
Hotel Tip of the Week: Bangkok Tree House | Bangkok, Thailand
Posted on 31. Jan, 2012 by jess.
We were recently invited for a sneak peek of the brand new Bangkok Tree House hotel on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, just beyond Bangkok’s border. What we found was an eco-masterpiece in the works, conceived by the son of a Bangkok hotelier.
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Savannah, GA – Get outta town! To Bonaventure and Tybee
Posted on 30. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
After a few days, we come to a point that we just have to get out of Savannah…not because we hate it. On the contrary! We just want to go see about a celebrity cemetery and an island…
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Polaroid of the week: The entrance to the Batu Caves near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Posted on 26. Jan, 2012 by jess.
This week’s Polaroid is about the Batu Caves outside of Kuala Lumpur which are home to a series of limestone caves, Hindu shrines, dozens of adorable monkeys and the upcoming Thaipusam festival!
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It’s a dog’s life for animal lovers on the road
Posted on 24. Jan, 2012 by jess.
One night I watched as an Elephant walked into a bar…this was no joke either, there was no punchline in sight. Read on for our story of two years on the road and the many occasions we have had to bear witness to animal cruelty on the road.
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Hotel Tip of the Week: Old Bangkok Inn | Bangkok, Thailand
Posted on 22. Jan, 2012 by jess.
Finally, a hotel in central Bangkok where you can get away from it all and still have an authentic Thai experience!
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A taste of Thailand… Our first impressions
Posted on 20. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
Forget what we expected it to be like – Thailand is what it is! This incredible country, so filled with contrasts, has been a fascinating place to get to know. Find out what a rustic gas station looks like, which social media network Thais are surprisingly active on, and why Thailand is 543 years in the future…
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Polaroid of the week: Relaxed market vendor in Sukhothai, Thailand
Posted on 19. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
Look at this guy! Sukhothai, famous for the ruins of the ancient capital of the Sukhothai kingdom, turned out to be a relaxed little town in Central Thailand …
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Reality check in Rap City | Atlanta, GA
Posted on 15. Jan, 2012 by jess.
Find out why Atlanta is a music Mecca for the GlobetrotterGirls and whether or not we met any of our favorite musicians while in the ATL this year…
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Polaroid of the week: Pretty poodle princess in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted on 12. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
Poodle princesses are common here in Thailand, though this one in Chiang Mai seems to top them all!
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Savannah, GA – To tour or not to tour?
Posted on 11. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
We were surprised to see how many different types of tours Savannah offers – there are over thirty ghost tours alone! But in a city Savannah’s size, do you need to take a tour at all? Find out what we think, plus a quick guide to tours in Savannah.
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Dreamy Savannah in pictures
Posted on 08. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
Nowadays it takes quite a unique city to completely win us over…but we were entirely charmed by Savannah. These pictures in this photo post highlight just a tiny fraction of why we love this quirky, unique, historic southern city.
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Polaroid of the week: Novice monks at Wat Chedi Luang in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted on 05. Jan, 2012 by Dany.
This week’s Polaroid features Wat Chedi Luang, one of the oldest and most impressive temples of Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand.
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In search of the real South – Charleston, South Carolina
Posted on 04. Jan, 2012 by jess.
Before we set off on our road trip through the South, we had certain ideas and stereotypes about life below the Mason-Dixon line. Read on to find oust how many of these stereotypes were true and just what the details revealed.
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Getting scammed in Bangkok
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Travel Photo Roulette #32: LOVE
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Becoming forgettable | How absence doesn't always make the heart grow fonder
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A taste of Thailand... Our first impressions
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Happy Anniversary! Today we celebrate two years on the road
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