All of these post relate to our trip to Asia.
This is a post by David. Doi Suthep is a mountain just outside of Chiang Mai. A songthaew from the Old City will run you 50 Baht (less than $2) each way and it takes about 30-40 minutes to traverse the steep, winding roads and get to the top. At the 5,500 foot summit you … More Day on Doi Suthep
This is a post by Jenny. Nothing I read or heard before traveling could have prepared me for the culture shock and discomfort we’d face when arriving in a foreign country. It’s actually fascinating to understand and reflect on the feelings of discomfort that come from not knowing the social expectations. We felt most uncomfortable … More Arrival in a Foreign Land
This is a post by David Greetings from Chiang Mai, Thailand! We’ve been here for a few days and we’re finally getting comfortable with this city. Yesterday we went to a Thai cooking class and learned to make some traditional Thai dishes. The cooking school was called Asia Scenic Thai Cooking School and they were … More Thai Cooking Class
This is a post by David Singapore is our first stop outside the US and we’ve really enjoyed it. We are here for a total of four days, leaving this evening. Here are a few things to know about Singapore: It’s really hot here. Really hot. Singapore is an island. It is a city, state, … More Singapore
Monday, January 23, 9:00am PST Leave Jon and Steph’s apt in San Fran for airport Tuesday, January 24, 1:13am PST We’ve been on the plane for just over 13 hours. So far we’ve played some progressive rummy (I won), watched Puss in Boots, ate lunch, chopped fruit (David is the master ninja), watched Harry Potter … More Aeroplane transit
The news is here! One of my top reasons for taking a sabbatical was so that I could have more flexibility with my time and be able to travel. At the start of the New Year, we move home to our parents’ for 3 weeks before we head to South East Asia for over two … More Travel!
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