“Are you fu*king Nuts?” This was the reply I got from my former payroll manager, after I told him that the following Friday would be my last day with the company (this was on a Wednesday) as I was leaving to go to South East Asia for the next (indefinite- sorry Mom!) few months. I…
Month: April 2016
Cambodia – I’m indifferent.
“She’s like the ‘Wild Wild West’ of our time” “She’s complete, organized Chaos” I’ve heard fellow travelers say the above in reference to Cambodia and both ring true. It’s day 9 here in Phnom Phen, I have left the comforts of Bangkok and traveled east. She’s old, with a dark, and brutal past, her streets…
Walking With Giants
A visit to Chiang Mai would not be complete without seeing Elephants. On our second day, we met up with the kind folks of Elephant Nature Park to spend a day at their facility. There are many elephant tourist attractions in Chiang Mai. I specially choose Elephant Nature Park because not only is it…
A Taste of Thailand
After a few solo days in Bangkok, my Boyfriend John met me in Bangkok to travel to Chiang Mai – located in Northern Thailand. Lush green, rolling mountains, jungles, and old city vibes were calling our names. But first, we were wedged in like a can of sardines on our flight from Bangkok to Chiang…
First Days in Bangkok
Hello from Bangkok! I have made it to the “Land of Smiles” and so far, mostly, its been pretty much all smiles from yours truly. I arrived early Thursday morning, the entire cabin of the plane was in limbo between sleep and a quiet lull, the cabin crew turned on the lights and started making…