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Cambodia’s Capital City
Expectations: the funny thing about them is the less you have, the more likely you are to be pleasantly surprised. This was certainly the case with my visit to Phnom Penh. I had no idea about what to expect of … Continue reading
Day of Relaxation
Sometimes you find great accommodation that makes you want to change your plans and stay awhile. I was going to just stay one night in Krabi Town before heading out to the other islands but after checking into such a … Continue reading
Posted in Southeast Asia, Thailand, Travel
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On the Road Again (And Reflections on Trip 14 Years Ago)
After a relaxing five days in Phuket spending time with friends, being driven around, and having locals who speak the language, I’m on my own again and ready to do some island hopping. This seemed like the perfect time to … Continue reading
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Jungle hike in the Phra Thaew Forest Reserve | Phuket, Thailand
Andy and Jay sent me and Muay to take walk in the national forest reserve to see the waterfalls while they went shopping for sandals(!). What they failed to mention was that this was a hike through the jungle; we … Continue reading
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A colorful tour around the island of Phuket
I am so incredibly grateful to my friends Muay and Andy from Beirut who invited me to visit them in Phuket during our summer travels. Muay is Thai and Andy has spent the better part of 7 years living in … Continue reading
Posted in photography, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Travel
Tagged architecture, fruit, puket, SEA, southeast asia, temples, thailand
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Thailand . . . Now This is What I’m Talkin’ About!
The beach! The water was so warm and wonderful. I think I could stay here forever. (Feel free to listen to this as you scroll through the pictures.)
Love at first sight?
I have read on multiple blogs recently (and in my guidebook as well) that it can take some time to warm up to Bangkok. That it at first will just seem too overwhelming and chaotic, but that after a few … Continue reading
Posted in city of contrasts, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Travel
Tagged bike lane, potted plants, transportation, travel, urban oasis
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Day One in Southeast Asia
It’s been a while since I’ve been somewhere completely and totally new for me. I’m having similar feelings to three years ago when I stepped on land in the Middle East for the first time and kept picturing myself on … Continue reading
Posted in photography, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Travel
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