Destination: Thailand

BANGkok

Tue, 7 Dec 2010 | By hanadignan | Views [991]

I’m now in Bangkok, once again in a hurry to get out of the hot smelly city. Last night I rode to the bus station on the back of Young’s bike, a vivid sky sending me from the beauty and peace in Chiang Rai. I had a funny last night there, getting well ... Read more >

Completly Content

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 | By hanadignan | Views [388]

It is so hard to write about chiang rai, where to start? I almost want to keep it all to myself :) This last week has been beyond anything I could have wished for. Welcomed fully by the whanau at the peace house, such a cruisy wonderful mix of people.... Read more >

Photos: I love Chiang Rai

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 | By hanadignan | Photo Gallery

Kanchanaburi to pet some tigers and chill out in a hot spring

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 | By p-j | Views [559]

Eye of the Tiger it’s the trill of the fight…:   Today we went to see the Tiger Temple in Kanchanaburi.   It’s really cool we got lots of nice pics in petting the tigers and amongst all the other animals roaming about like cow/buffalo type animals, ... Read more >

Tags: bamboo rafting, bridge over the river kwai festival, death railway, elephant trek, hellfire pass, tiger temple

Photos: Kanchanaburi

Mon, 6 Dec 2010 | By p-j | Photo Gallery

Photos: Arschprobleme und Arsch haben

Sun, 5 Dec 2010 | By lenemar | Photo Gallery

The Metta Experiment

Thu, 2 Dec 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [2045] | Comments [3]

In the last two weeks, I've learned more than I could put into words, and I'm happy to say I've changed my plans to hang out longer. We're about 30 minutes outside of Chiang Mai, perched on a small hill, in the middle of the Thai countryside. This project, ... Read more >

Days 27-31 – Into Northern Thailand (aka Thailand’s Hippy Hangout)

Wed, 1 Dec 2010 | By carrhaughan | Views [765] | Comments [1]

We’re up early and off to the airport for our return to Thailand.   We’re both pretty sad to be leaving – Vietnam and Cambodia have had that effect on us.   Still, more adventures await.   Our plane is delayed slightly (and more disconcertingly ... Read more >

Photos: Chiang Rai

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 | By antoineontheroad | Photo Gallery

Photos: Chiang Mai

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 | By antoineontheroad | Photo Gallery

Chiang Mai to get the adrenaline pumpin... and some shopping!!

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 | By p-j | Views [963]

From the hustle and bustle of Bangkok to the more relaxed atmosphere of North of Thailand today we headed to Chiang Mai.   We arrived early evening and headed on down to the old city to see the temples.   We caught the last night of the Yee Peng ... Read more >

Tags: bamboo rafting & atv riding., elephant riding, jungle trekking, shopping, sunsets, temple visits, white water rafting, zip lining

Thailand (aka Paradise)

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 | By bettedarling | Views [700] | Comments [1]

Loy Krathong was last weekend, and in the north, Chiang Mai, the Yee Peng festival. This lantern festival is tied together with Buddhism, and the Wats (temples) have celebrations all weekend. I can not put into words the mystical and mythical beauty ... Read more >

Chiang Rai is Awesome!

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 | By hanadignan | Views [992]

My first night in Chiang Mai was an adventure. Having left Pai on such a great note, a night out with live Jazz straight from Chiang mai, falangs joining in and jamming with the band, then a live reggae band which was fun, dancing around with beautiful ... Read more >

Photos: Sukhothai

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 | By antoineontheroad | Photo Gallery

Photos: Chiang Mai

Sun, 28 Nov 2010 | By p-j | Photo Gallery