We love Thai food and cooking, so before we landed in Thailand we knew that we wanted to take a Thai cooking class. Fortunately, Chiang Mai is full of cooking classes so we had many to choose from. We ended up picking Asia Scenic cooking school because some fellow vegetarian travelers, Simon and Erin from […]
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White Temple Chiang Rai in Photos
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 […]
Desert Safari Dubai Review
I find when I travel it’s hard sometimes to decide what super touristy attraction I want to do, if any. Sometimes the attractions are super cheesy and overpriced, not worth it. But sometimes I feel that there are experiences that– even though I know will be super touristy– would be a fun experience. Going on […]
The amazing Chiang Mai lantern release (Mae Jo Mass)
As evidenced by our posts the past few days, Anna-Lisa and I are trying to catch you up on our travels in reasonably sequential order. However after our experience last night at the Mae Jo Mass, we decided it we should share it with you right away! Mae Jo Mass is only one part […]
Portland Food – Vegetarian Edition
Aurelien: Welcome back everyone! In Anna-Lisa’s first post about our time in Portland, she promised a separate post on the food we ate during our short 2.5 day visit. We weren’t expecting it to take a month to post, but its finally done now. We both fell in love with Portland and would consider […]
Our Trip Around the World – One Month Update
Hello from hot Chiang Mai everyone! After a month of constant movement from location to location around the world, Anna-Lisa and I have finally settled down for the next month or so in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Its been quite a busy and exciting month; we didn’t spend more then one week in any of the […]
Our Trip Around the World: Introduction
Hello everyone, It’s been a while since I last posted, for which I’m sorry. Fortunately and unfortunately, my work place got much busier in early March and has remained so since. I’ve also spent quite a bit of time researching and starting to organize a very exciting trip for my wife and I. Over the […]