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Recap: Cambodia
The temples, the traffic flow, the food… Cambodia was a great start in Southeast Asia, although we had a somber set of visits planned at the start. An unexpected surprise […]
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Recap: Korea
In the big city (Seoul) we saw the bright lights, smelled the great food, and felt underdressed everywhere we went. The properness of Seoul receded as the DMZ got real […]
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Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai, Thailand
<< Click to see the photos >> We’ve made it a point to follow the advice of our friends and try some of the things they suggest. Our first stop […]
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Chiang Mai Models
<< Click to see the photos >> Armed with my Nikon and Goole Translate, I spent two afternoons asking people on the street to model for me. Given all the […]
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North Gate Jazz Co-op (Thailand)
<< Click to see the photos >> It was simple. Every Tuesday, my guy Binkey used to host a set at this the North Gate Jazz Co-op. It wasn’t clear […]
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Bangkok, Thailand
<< Click to see the photos >> We finally got some “takers” on our offer to join us along the journey. Our big brother and sister from CHI joined us […]
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Muay Thai in Bangkok
<< Click to see the photos >> The last time I was in Bangkok, I made it a point to go see some Muay Thai. Eleven years later, I wanted […]
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Ep 10: Thailand – Oakley’s Home
We got royalty on this episode! Well, kinda. Oakley shares a bit about what it’s like growing up in Bangkok and watching it change over the years. Going out with […]
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Vientiane, Lao PDR
< See the photos > Most itineraries in Lao PDR only include Luang Prabang. I wanted to see a little more than that, so we included 2 days in the […]
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Luang Prabang & Elephants!
< See the city > < See the elephants > This was a very diverse stop north of the capital city. After dealing with a very rowdy tour group on […]
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Lao Street Portraits
< See the photos here > Following up on my success in South America (esp Cusco), I decided to go out to a likely tourist spot to see if people […]
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Hanoi & Halong Bay
< Click here for the photos > Hanoi was out last stop and we were eager to see “the North” that we had heard so much about from the people […]
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Da Nang & Hoi An
< See the photos here > We took almost a full week in Da Nang because I wanted to spend 3 days at Radikal Forze Jam (that post is here). […]
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Ho Chi Minh City
< Click here to see the photos > I’ve wanted to go to Vietnam for a long time and wasn’t sure where to start. In the end, I looked at […]
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Ep 9: Laos – Tomi’s Home
As I planned the trip in the region, it felt like a “miss” not to stop in Laos while we were there. It’s far from home, so if we didn’t […]