Ah, Bangkok. This incredibly vibrant city can really overload the senses. From the delightful smells and tastes of some of the best street food on the planet to the pulsating beats that overload the city's nightlife - prepare to be overwhelmed by it all! For these reasons (and many more) Bangkok is definitely my favorite city (so far) in SE Asia. My first visit was in 2012 and my impression hasn't changed much since then. While I grew up in a small town surrounded by … [Read more...]
Living (Temporarily) In Chiang Mai
We're out! We've left the Philippines and arrived September 15th, 2014 in Chiang Mai Thailand - our first stop on what we hope will be an amazing, whirlwind tour of all the places we want to go and see. We found a neat, loft-style place on the 3rd floor of a 3-story building. It's a really nice place and feels like home - much better than the small condo we stayed at in Manila for a week. Life in Chiang Mai feels very much like a Thai version of Davao - the place we lived previously. It's … [Read more...]