Merry Christmas!
December 23, 2011, 9:38 pm by AlexDear Friends and Family, Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! We are so thrilled to be celebrating the Holidays in America again! We’ve been enjoying our frasier fir Christmas tree, drinking plenty of eggnog, listening to festive music, and enjoying the lights and decorations of our neighbors. We’re lucky to have been able to spend [...]
Beautiful Rainy Laos
June 26, 2011, 5:59 pm by AlexAfter spending about 24 hours on buses (minus a 30 minute layover in Bangkok), we made it all the way from southern Thailand to Vientiene, the capital of Laos, two days ago. After a decent night’s sleep in Vientiene, we decided to keep going for four more hours to Vang Vieng, a little river town farther [...]
Beaches, SCUBA, flip flops, fevers, and more
June 23, 2011, 9:12 am by EmmaIt’s hard to believe that we’re almost half-way through our trip already! Basically, we’ve had: -3 days in Bangkok -over night train to southern Thailand (Surat Thani) -3 full days on the northeast side of Ko Pha-ngan (ferry to and from the island), relaxing on the beach -two day trip across Thailand to the west [...]
