Destination: Thailand

First Day in Bangkok

Thu, 8 Jul 2010 | By zholmes2 | Views [566] | Comments [15]

We're heeeere! I guess we should start from the beginning...The flight was long and exhausting (for Zack specifically...) but a can of 'Mountain Dew' in Muscat made it slightly bearable. Muscat was HOT HOT HOT, after being outside for about 2 minutes ... Read more >

Photos: Bangkok

Wed, 7 Jul 2010 | By pirates_of_the_cam | Photo Gallery

Photos: Welcome to Bangkok!

Wed, 7 Jul 2010 | By olivercl | Photo Gallery

Bangkok at Last!!

Wed, 7 Jul 2010 | By olivercl | Views [457] | Comments [3]

After some very very long flights and having our 6 hours layover in Shanghai extended by a few hours (oh joy)! We finally arrived in Bangkok :) ** July 7 am - We have tons to say and write and lots of pictures but I have less than 4 minutes on this ... Read more >

I HEART Mae Salong

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 | By blackntan210 | Views [427]

"Ahhhhhh!" That was the first thing that came out of my mouth as we made our way further into the mountains and closer to Mae Salong.  The oppressive heat of Thaton was slowly being ebbed out by the nice cool Mae Salong air.   I was warmly ... Read more >

Moving on from Phuket

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 | By jeffbrad | Views [700]

The weather continues to be erratic. Yesterday (Sunday) was bone dry all day, whereas today the rains had started during the night and continued to lash it down well into the day. Yesterday was pleasant. We had planned to go over the hill to Karon ... Read more >

Penang to Phuket

Sun, 27 Jun 2010 | By jeffbrad | Views [2720]

Wed 23rd June - Shiera's 30 day visa was up today, so we crossed into Thailand through the Sadao border crossing. My third time through this border. 8:30am pick-up from the Star Lodge and crossed the border by noon quickly with the standard 15 day visa.... Read more >

Bangkok - Chiang Rai

Sat, 26 Jun 2010 | By madeleinesophiealizadeh | Views [651] | Comments [1]

Mein liebes Reisetagebuch (und alle die es mitverfolgen)! Ich schreibe Brownie essen und klaten vietnamesischen Tee schluerfend aus einem charmanten Cafe in Chiang Rai. Die letzten zwei Tage in Bangkok waren so wie Bangkok selbst: turbulent und ermuedend.... Read more >

Photos: Bangkok Trip #1

Sat, 26 Jun 2010 | By courtneymuro | Photo Gallery

Salzburg - Duesseldorf - Bangkok

Wed, 23 Jun 2010 | By madeleinesophiealizadeh | Views [618]

Samstag ging es los nach Salzburg - dank Helga mit einem gratis Update fuer die OEBB erste Klasse (daran koennte ich mich gewoehnen!). In Salzburg aka der Tropfsteinhoehle (10 Grad und Dauerregen)angekommen habe ich mich gleich mit den Montgomerys zusammengefunden ... Read more >

To Thaton by Long Tail River Boat

Sun, 20 Jun 2010 | By blackntan210 | Views [1083]

At long last it came time to leave the comfortable surroundings of Chiang Rai. I decided to switch up my modes of transport and make the journey to Thaton via long tailed boat. So on Friday, the wonderful guesthouse owner gave me a lif to the boat ... Read more >

Photos: Thaton

Sun, 20 Jun 2010 | By blackntan210 | Photo Gallery

Photos: To Thaton via long tail riverboat

Fri, 18 Jun 2010 | By blackntan210 | Photo Gallery

The Lost Week: Mae Salong

Wed, 16 Jun 2010 | By blackntan210 | Views [519]

Want to know something interesting about the bus network here in Thailand?  They don't need a bus stop to drop people off or pick people up.  So when I told the bus driver I wanted to get off at the Basang so i could catch a soong taow to Mae Salong, ... Read more >

Photos: Mae Salong

Mon, 14 Jun 2010 | By blackntan210 | Photo Gallery