Welcome again to all the new readers and subscribers! I’m happy to see that many of you enjoyed the blog enough to stick around. Anna-Lisa and I have had a very busy weekend in Melbourne, Australia. We absolutely love it here and actually used more hotel points to extend our stay here a couple extra […]
It’s always hard for me to describe a city in a few paragraphs and in a sampling of photos. The more we travel and the more places we see, I realize that cities and countries are starting to slowly melt together in my head. How to describe Kuala Lumpur (KL)? What made it unique and […]
After two full days spent on trains, we arrived in Yangon Christmas Eve. There wasn’t much we felt we needed to see here, aside from a visit to the massive Shwedagon Pagoda, so the main reason we visited at all is because we had a cheap flight back to Bangkok on AirAsia. It was interesting […]
After spending 5 packed days with our hosts in Seoul, we took a quick flight over to Taipei on a low cost airline called Eastar Jet (we’ll have a post about them soon). Our lovely Taipei hosts, Laura and JD, generously let us stay with them in their apartment near downtown Taipei. We had a […]
Hello everyone! We wanted to share with you our South Korea pictures, sorry it took so long. We spent one week in Seoul at the end of October, staying at our friend’s apartment in the heart of the city. It was wonderful staying in an apartment (with a kitchen!!), hanging out with friends and being […]
On a cloudy morning on the way back from Laos to Chiang Mai, Aurelien and I stopped at the White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) in Chiang Rai (not to be confused with Chiang Mai). The White Temple is a contemporary Buddhist temple created by Ajarn Chalermchai Kosipipatin in 1997. Kosipipation studied all of the modern […]
Wow, time really does fly when traveling! Since our last post about Portland, we have traveled to Seattle for three days, Dubai for four days, Seoul for six days and we just arrived in Taipei, where we will stay for seven days. We have a boat load of posts coming up, so stay tuned. We […]
