November 20th 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai
We’re still in Chiang Mai, Thailand. We like it a lot. We’re having a great time, as fun as we’ve had the whole time. Chiang Mai is a good sized city. It’s maybe the si ... 42 photos [full story]

November 20th 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Um Phang
On day 3 we were greated by 3 elephants. Two adults and one baby. The adults would be carrying us on a winding and steep jungle path of 10km. The baby closely followed its mother. Our seats weren't ... 6 photos [full story]

November 20th 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Um Phang
Day 2 started out spectacular. After a half hour walk from the camp site, it was suddenly there: Thilawsu falls, Thailand's biggest waterfall, and it seemed to come straight out of a Jurassic Park mov ... 7 photos [full story]

November 19th 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Um Phang
On our first day of our adventure, we got up early after a rough night's (of hardly any) sleep on, what it seemed, a wooden mattress. After a good breakfast, we headed down to the river and boarded ou ... 4 photos [full story]

November 20th 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai
Righty righty Thailand: the land of a billion holidaymakers. Having departed Laos via Luang Prabang airport, which is smaller than your average bus station, or even your smallest bus station, ... 44 photos [full story]

November 19th 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai
well ive been a bit slack with the old blog recently so im going to do a quick catch up to bring you up to date. In phi phi as i wrote before we stayed in some ghastly places and when we went to the t ... [full story]

November 1st 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai
Hello again and welcome to our last few days in Thailand, well until we come back on our next visa. We decided to get a mini bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok and then an overnight bus to Chiang mai. ... [full story]

November 13th 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Mae Sot
Last week I traveled to the North Western town of Mae Sot to do a 3-day jungle trek near Um Phang. Mae Sot is a town on the border with Burma (Myanmar) and has been an unstable area with skirmishes ... 1 photos [full story]

November 18th 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Chiang Mai
Ever wondered how would it feel to change plans that you have made for month on a whim? Ever tried to walk to a plane ticket counter and ask for a ticket for the next available plane anywhere? Yah, me ... [full story]

November 8th 2009  Asia » Thailand » North-West Thailand » Pai
Been in pai since yesterday afternoon, seems like a real nice chilled out place, more like a holiday destination than a town of thailand. I guess it must be judging by the amount of thais we watched b ... 8 photos [full story]