When I was planning our year of travelling, I knew that I needed to include short stopovers in large cities. From past experience, I know how much of a pain it is to find certain products that aren't easily available in smaller cities. The idea of going for months without having easy access to such ... Read More about Bangkok Stopover Before Heading To The Beautiful Ayutthaya
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Celebrating Chinese New Year With Heartfelt Asia Dog Stories
The year of the dog only comes once every twelve years, so it makes sense that I create a post to celebrate this occasion. That, and I am a big-time dog lover, in case you didn’t know. Read on for some funny photos and touching stories about the dogs that I encountered while travelling in Asia for ... Read More about Celebrating Chinese New Year With Heartfelt Asia Dog Stories
How To Get From Surat Thani To Bangkok By Train
After waiting for over three hours for our train at the Surat Thani train station, our train finally arrives! We are taking the train in Thailand for the first time! How exciting! We chose to take the overnight train for the experience and to save on accommodations. The hope was to sleep through ... Read More about How To Get From Surat Thani To Bangkok By Train
This Is What The Surat Thani Train Station Looks Like
So we finally make it to Surat Thani train station to catch our overnight train to Bangkok. While the drive from Krabi to Surat Thani is about 2.5 hours, we spent almost the whole day just to get to the train station! We arrive at the Surat Thani train station and scan the crowds; hmm, looks like ... Read More about This Is What The Surat Thani Train Station Looks Like
Why Bus From Krabi To Surat Thani Is A Great Option
After spending a few days in Krabi, it was time to leave the beaches of Thailand and head to the big city! Stopping by Bangkok was intentional and Gary laughed at me when I told him why I needed the Bangkok stopover. I needed some time to be in a city where there are malls, and I can eat in ... Read More about Why Bus From Krabi To Surat Thani Is A Great Option
Falling In Love With The Nomadic Life In Thailand
Finally! Another chance to rest in Chiang Mai! I’m not going to lie, travelling for a long time is exhausting. While I feel alive and love every minute of travelling, I cannot deny the fact that long-term travel is draining. I know I'll be missing my nomadic life once I am back in Canada, but right ... Read More about Falling In Love With The Nomadic Life In Thailand
The L Resort Krabi, A Great Stay In Ao Nang
After spending over a week in Phuket, we were looking for a change from the busy Patong beach life. Krabi seemed like an excellent place to visit, and so off we went on a very long bus ride to Krabi from Phuket (the trip was much longer than the advertised four hours!). Ao Nang was what we were ... Read More about The L Resort Krabi, A Great Stay In Ao Nang
Rainy Days At The Beautiful Ao Nang Beach
After spending over a week in Phuket, we were ready to visit a more quiet area in the southern islands of Thailand during our second month of full time travel. Ao Nang in Krabi was the perfect place for us with its laidback feel. Despite the fact that Ao Nang is the busiest and most western region ... Read More about Rainy Days At The Beautiful Ao Nang Beach