Dragons and princesses! A look at Chinese New Year in Bangkok
February 10, 2013 marked the Chinese Lunar New Year, ushering in the Year of the Snake. We were in Bangkok at the …
Travel Costs: Laos Budget Update
Many websites that inspired our own trip included budget information and we found it immensely helpful. So for those planning their own trip to …
Travel Costs: Thailand Budget Update
It’s hard to believe that the first month of our trip has come and gone! Although we plan to head back …
Alluring Laos: Luang Prabang and Vientiane
Laos is a compelling place — a country with gorgeous scenery, gentle people, exotic allure, rampant poverty, and a mysterious history. We …
The Two Faces of Vang Vieng, Laos
There are two sides to this stunning beauty of a town. Is Vang Vieng the hedonistic, boozing party girl or the crunchy-granola …
The Rhythm of the River – Two Days on the Mekong
Traveling from Northern Thailand to Laos, we were faced with a handful of options. A flight — too expensive and we’re not …
The Best Food We Ate in Thailand
Traveling around Thailand is easy. Roads are well-marked and well-maintained, transport is reliable and easy to navigate, comfortable accommodation is cheap and …
Taking It Slow In Laos
We’re enjoying many things about Laos so far — but one thing that’s driving us nuts is the inability to find …
Chiang Dao: Caves, Homey Hotels, and Outhouses
We knew we’d found something special the minute we set foot at Chiang Dao Nest, our hotel in a rural hamlet about …
Thai Farm Cooking School, Chiang Mai
If you know us, you know that Jordan loves to cook. You may also know that Skyler’s specialties run more to …
