We're finalizing our itinerary now for our trip to Asia. We're hoping to leave on December 27, 2008 and travel until Feb 15, 2009. After that we'll be settling into our new lives in Brisbane, Australia. We're hoping to book through www.airtreks.com, a company that specializes in around the world multi-stop tickets. This is the flight we are currently thinking about booking: Calgary - Los Angeles - Beijing - Chiang Mai - Overland to Bangkok - Overland to Pnom Penh - Manila - Bangkok - Philippines The idea right now is to go to China first, then do some trekking in Chaing Rai, skip up to the golden triangle and go to Myanmar and Laos. Then take a sleeper train down to Bangkok, perhaps go to Phi Phi Island (not sure yet). Take a bus to
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