Posted in Vietnam on Dec 7th, 2007
Mark and his Marriott points have ruined me. We are no longer “backpackers,” but have upgraded to the “flashpacker” category. Thus our Halong Bay experience.
We decide to pay a little extra for a reputable company to take us on this famous, must-do cruise. By a stroke of sheer luck, we receive more [...]
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Posted in Thailand on Nov 15th, 2007
(1) We’ve spent the last six days staying at a US$15/ni bungalow on an island in southern Thailand. Now, even in Thailand, a $15/ni bungalow ten feet from the water implies you are not in the most luxurious of accommodations; true enough, we discovered we were sharing the bungalow with at least one Thai-sized [...]
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Posted in Thailand on Nov 14th, 2007
Time seems to be slipping away… our rattan-latticed bungalow, the white sand, the clear blue-green water, the fresh barracuda and white snapper from the morning’s spear-fishing trip, and the wooden long-tail boats puttering back and forth….
Ao Toh Ko Bay / Our Beach Bungalow at Ao Toh Ko Bay
We originally said we would stay here [...]
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Posted in Thailand on Nov 7th, 2007
To see what we’ve done for the past four days, click Play below. (Best experienced by turning up the volume and watching on repeat. ) Until next time…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qKpP0QQeJPE
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