Archive for 'Thailand'
Day 601 to Day 700: The Tops and Flops
Posted on 03. Apr, 2012 by Dany.
We celebrated our 700th day on the road last weekend! There were some amazing highs and almost no lows – Find out about the Tops & Flops of our last 100 days.
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700 days of travel: Reflections on the last 100 days
Posted on 31. Mar, 2012 by jess.
Today marks our 700th day on the road! In the last 100 days we have traveled in Thailand, Malaysia and Cambodia. Read on for a summary of our reflections & find out what’s next for us!
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There’s the Thailand we were looking for | Cycling with SpiceRoads
Posted on 27. Mar, 2012 by jess.
Far from the bright lights and bustle of Bangkok, cycling through the northern Thai countryside outside of Chiang Mai filled us with a sense of the Thai rhythm of life.
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Getting scammed in Bangkok
Posted on 25. Mar, 2012 by Dany.
So…it took us months to talk about it but…we got scammed in Bangkok. Here’s our story. You can laugh, you can cry with us, but definitely take it to heart as these scams happen to tons of nice folks who visit the Thai capital.
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Kamphaeng Phet: The Thai town that tourism forgot
Posted on 18. Mar, 2012 by jess.
Set on the Ping river, this buzzing little city in central Thailand is home to a set of breathtaking ancient ruins. So why do so few people visit?
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Polaroid of the Week: Ladyboy on stage in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted on 15. Mar, 2012 by jess.
We caught a great cabaret show at the Night Bazaar in Chiang Mai this week…It was a blast to see these ladyboys give it their all on stage.
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How to apply for an Indian visa in Chiang Mai, Thailand
Posted on 14. Mar, 2012 by jess.
A step-by-step guide to the entire visa application process to get an Indian Visa in Chiang Mai, Thailand.
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Polaroid of the week: Cycling through rice fields in Northern Thailand
Posted on 08. Mar, 2012 by Dany.
Back in Chiang Mai we wanted to see more of Northern Thailand’s scenic countryside and took a bicycle tour through rice fields, tiny villages and hot springs.
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When travel dreams die…our disappointing trip to The Beach
Posted on 06. Mar, 2012 by Dany.
We couldn’t have been more excited to see that jaw-droppingly gorgeous, secluded Maya Bay in person. It turns out, we almost wish we didn’t come here at all.
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Bang Namphueng, Bangkok: Love at first sight, the second time around
Posted on 29. Feb, 2012 by Dany.
On our first visit to Thailand’s capital, we couldn’t wait to leave…but the second time around was love at first sight cycling around the Bang Namphueng area of Bangkok. Read on to find out why and how to travel to this exotic jungle just outside the city.
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Hijacked by a Buddhist monk in Sukothai
Posted on 27. Feb, 2012 by jess.
One morning in Sukothai, we notice a monk smiling at us, urging us to come with him to visit the temple complex, and when a monk offers to show you around a temple, you don’t say no…right?
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Spotlight on Thailand
Posted on 18. Feb, 2012 by guest.
Why visit Thailand? Thailand has something to offer everyone, no matter the budget. You’ll find the white sandy beaches, sparkling turquoise water, beautiful, tropical scenery and that all important low cost of living. What’s the best time of year to visit Thailand? It can be very hot and humid in Thailand thanks to the [...]
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Barefoot and Breezy: Beachfront Thai cooking at Time for Lime on Koh Lanta
Posted on 14. Feb, 2012 by jess.
A Thai cooking class by the beach? We didn’t have to think about it twice and booked our cooking class with Time For Lime on Koh Lanta – find out which dishes we learned to make and the reason behind why we chose this school!
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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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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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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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Annette | Bucket List Journey: I am totally digging the colorful chairs! Looks li...
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