Thailand

  Chiang Mai Hotel Review (Thannatee Boutique Hotel): A beautiful small hotel with a nice pool area and good sized rooms. Very clean and good breakfast available, in a good location outside of the main part of Chiang Mai, but still close enough to walk. We would recommend this hotel. Favorite […]

Thailand In Review

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When planning our trip, Hillary and I had heard some good things about floating hotels that have been built on the Kwai River in the jungles outside of Bangkok, so we decided to book a tour of the region and a night at one of the hotels. At the time, […]

Bridge Over the River Kwai

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The moment we touched down in SE Asia, I could not wait to get to Bangkok. What first shocked me the most about Bangkok was how diverse and large it is. Each “district/area” was so unique and almost like a different city. For example, you have Sukhumvit, a long road […]

Exploring Bangkok

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Hillary’s post did a great job outlining much of what we thought/did in Chiang Mai, but I wanted to offer some of my perspectives as well…   The trip up there was much better than expected – the sleeper train was definitely much more pleasant than the overnight buses we […]

Mike’s Chiang Mai Highlights

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Of all the places we’ve visited, Thailand is the most well known and talked about. So much so, that you almost can’t help but have predetermined impressions and certain expectations. All I’ve ever heard is that Thailand is incredible, and that I would love both Bangkok and Chiang Mai- with […]

The Elephants of Chiang Mai

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