2023 – Asia
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Two weeks until we leave for Asia!
Well, fifteen days, to be precise. Our luggage (carry-on only!) is on the dining room table. We’re adding stuff, swapping out stuff, …
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Touchdown!
TOUCHDOWN! Well… we’ve touched down in Singapore. We hang out here at the airport until 1 p.m.-ish and then fly to Krabi. After 16+ hours of
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In our hotel room, at last
Once off the plane we and the other passengers snake our way towards the terminal. We expect to find customs and immigration but instead the
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Amorous Frogs
It’s the last day of the month and our first full day in Thailand. We’re in Krabi (a word for an ancient Siamese sword). Truth be told we’re
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Rabbit, Rabbit
Although still adjusting to the 12 hour time difference, we wake at a reasonable hour. After a good night’s sleep we both remember to say “Rabbit,
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Don’t touch the monkeys!
For the most part, while we’re in Asia, we’ll be on organized tours and cruises. That makes this part of the trip a bit unique. We’re on our
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Stop and smell the… plumeria
Not everyday can be speedboats and monkeys. Today we’re going to tone it down, relax and do domestic chores. Every so often you have to stop
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Please keep your monks tightly bound
Our trip is planned to happen in quite a few venues, and today we switch to a new one, our second. We’ll be flying almost two hour to the city of
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Caution- Elephant Crossing
No monkey business today. This day is all about the elephants. Yesterday Nat picked us up at the Chiang Mai airport and Arm (pronounced ‘Am’
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If it’s good enough for Angelina and Brad
As has become our custom, we’re up early. We are leaving today. We have to be packed and we are to meet our tour guide and driver at 7 AM