Ao Nang, Thailand

December 4 – 11, 2019 We spent 3 weeks in three different locations in south Thailand – 7 days in Ao Nang (Krabi), 8 days on Koh Phi Phi (Koh means island in Thai) and 6 days on Koh Lanta. This post is only about our first week in Ao Nang. I wasn’t impressed at … More Ao Nang, Thailand

Bangkok, Thailand

November 26 – December 4, 2019 From Chiang Mai, we flew to Bangkok. We contemplated taking a sleeper train that would add about 12-13hrs to our travel but then decided against it. The cost of the train was not less than flying and we felt that we were busy enough in Chiang Mai and were … More Bangkok, Thailand

Left Chiang Mai for Bangkok and Feeling Nostalgic

We’ve been in Thailand for only 3 weeks now, all this time spent in its northern city of Chiang Mai, Thailand’s mountains region.We moved to Bangkok yesterday and my first impression is that it’s fantastic, so much to do and see here. We’ll spend 8 days in Bangkok before we head south to the beaches … More Left Chiang Mai for Bangkok and Feeling Nostalgic

Elephant Sanctuary, Dok Ko Ki, Thailand

November 17-18, 2019 Typically, we are not into animal tourism where animals are used to perform entertainment services for people. It is usually not natural for animals to do tricks under questionable living conditions and training circumstances. Thailand has been infamous for exploitation of animals for tourism purposes and even today, there are plenty of … More Elephant Sanctuary, Dok Ko Ki, Thailand