1. Start at Lub d Hostel – Grab a quick breakfast and cup of coffee to fuel your walk. Stick your head through the Elephant’s bum. Don’t ask questions…just do it. 2. Looking at your map, you notice a nearby park. Take your breakfast and walk to Lumphini Park to sit and enjoy the views before […]
Archives for April 2012
Elliebum Café & Guesthouse [Guesthouse Review]
Gade, the owner of Elliebum is a delight to spend time with. We couldn’t review this guesthouse without highlighting her. She greets you every morning ready to prepare the most delicious breakfast and cup of coffee. She is also a great resource for what to do in Chiang Mai.
Q6: Would You Rather?
Would you rather drive yourself while traveling, or be driven (taxi, bus, train)? Let us know your answer in the comments!
Chiang Mai to Pai: 2 Wheels and 1 Bruised Bum
Helmets clicked on.
The engine revved.
My hands are tightly wrapped around Josh’s belt.
The open road before us.
Only 130 kilometers to go…
Take A Moment to Be Excited
Traveling long-term can easily become an exercise in logistics. Where you are going next, how you are getting there and how much it is going to cost. Without taking a moment to be excited you can go through the motions of travel and lose the adventure. After two weeks of slowing down in Chiang Mai, […]
White People Wandering
White People Wandering is a term I coined while walking the streets of large Asian cities. It has nothing to do with race, and everything to do with just sticking out. It happens when you don’t look at maps and end up in random and uneventful places – and are OK with that. The origin […]
Foto Friday: Sunday Walking Street in Chiang Mai
What is your best memory from the Sunday Walking Market in Chiang Mai?
Lub d Silom [Hostel Review]
Name: Lub d Hostel – Silom Where: Silom, Bangkok, Thailand When: March 2012 Price: 350-700 baht / person / night Who helped us? [Service] The front desk at Lub d was always full of smiling faces. You were always greeted as you entered and the mass amount of information available was so helpful. Maps outlining where […]
RTW Trip: Two Months In
2 months done. Thank you for all the support and kind words for the past two months! We are going to focus our recap this month on our packing list. What we brought, what we wished we hadn’t brought, what we have lost, etc! Leave your comments with your own packing concerns or changes. You […]
Travel Workout: The Final Countdown
Yes, in my head I hear Europe singing to me every time I do this workout. You don’t have to listen to all 5 minutes, but at least fast forward to minute 1:59 and you too can experience what I hear! A fun workout I do with some of my clients is called The Final […]