Uncovering the Heart of Central Vietnam Central Vietman is the narrowest section of the country’s S-shape – often with a distance under 100km from the VN coastline to the Loation border. It’s a slim band that separates the sea from…
Good Morning, Vietnam! We left Thailand behind on a sunny February 10th and jumped on a plane for Vietnam – our first flight since arriving in SE Asia 3+ months earlier. We were sad to leave Thailand, but excited for…
Best Places in the World? Our first month in Northern Thailand was wonderful. Month two, traveling across Cambodia, was adventurous and rewarding. That said, we were both looking forward to getting back to Thailand. The food. The culture. The people.…
Cambodia – Beyond Siem Reap After a wonderful (but intense) 2 weeks of exploration in Siem Reap, climbing on Angkorian temples, it was time to see what else Cambodia had to offer. Our travel planner (aka Alex) mapped out a…
What you don’t know about Cambodia We jumped into a small van in Bangkok and made the 6+ hours trip over the Cambodian border to Siem Reap. And, I have to be honest – I (Steve) didn’t know much about…
Bangkok or “Krung Thep Maha Nakhon” Bangkok is the capital and most populous city of Thailand. It is actually called Krung Thep Maha Nakhon or as locals say “Krung Thep.” It was a small trading post in the 1500s, but the Burmese…
Khab Koon (“Thank You”), Northern Thailand! One month in the north country went much too fast. Incredible weather, delicious food and a robust culture make it hard to leave. We want to share some final experiences and parting thoughts about…
CHIANG RAI… Alex and I jumped into a circa 1980s, well-used bus and made the 120 mile, 3+ hour trek north from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. Considered by some to be Chiang Mai’s little sister city, Chiang Rai is…
Welcome to Blog Post #1! What place to begin our travels but beautiful Chiang Mai! We arrived here 1 week ago, kicking off this new nomadic travel lifestyle. Safe to say, there is some anxiety around the thought of “how…