Excursions in Northeastern Thailand
For two weeks in Northeastern Thailand I managed to see a great deal. This is part II of my excursions.
People we met in Thailand and Vietnam!
The group of our hiking party at Cuc Phuong National Park (Photo by Huyen)
Going on Vacation? What about your pet?
Deb R explains the challenges and reasoning behind her decision on how to handle her dog while she was gone on vacation.
Escape to Ninh Binh
Traditional fish traps in the rice paddies near our hotel, Trang An Retreat. (2024)
FOOD, GLORIOUS FOOD!!
Guest post by Deborah R about the amazing food in northern Thailand and Vietnam from our recent trip!
Photo: Chiang Mann Residence coffee shop in a back alley of the old city of Chiang Mai (DR, 2024)
Thai Food is Number 1
Some incredible seafood on display - waiting for orders - at the Chiang Mai night food market (just across from the northern part of the moat).
Real Travel Adventures: Part 10 - Deb’s Dos for hot, humid climates
Deb R shares her travel’s dos and donts.
Chiang Mai and Doi Inthanon, Thailand
Wachirathan Waterfall, Doi Inthanon National Park, Thailand
Arrival in Chiang Mai, Thailand
“Live your life by a compass, not a clock.”
~ Stephen Covey
The Journey - Where adventure begins
Guest post by Loreen Ayuda - regaling her first international flight!
Real Travel Adventures: Part 9 - What I’m packing…
“Pack what you NEED and not an iota more!” ~ Lt(N) DA Donnelly, Canadian Naval Officer (Ret'd)⚓
Ready, Aye, Ready!
Memories of Thailand from 1986
Heather Crone talks to me about her trip to Thailand back in 1986.
Photo: N. Thailand (DS Donnelly, 2007)
Real Travel Adventures: Part 8 - Deb’s Packing List for SE Asia
Deb R has provided her packing list for our fall trip to Southeast Asia. Check it out!
I will post my own list soon - so you can compare!
Immersive travel writing
Photo: An inscribed block from Karnak Temple (2018)
Some of my favourite passages about travel.
Embracing Adventure: Why Age is Just a Number When Traveling
Another wonderful guest post by Loreen Ayuda!
Cebu, Philippines