Island hopping through southern Thailand felt like stepping into a postcard at every turn. In Ko Phi Phi, we hiked to the famous sunset viewpoint for a breathtaking panorama over Phi Phi Don before taking a private longtail boat tour to Maya Bay on Phi Phi Leh – the iconic beach made famous by The…Continue reading Thailand – Ko Phi Phi & Ao Nang & Krabi & Hong Island
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Thailand – Phuket & Ao Phang Nga National Park
Phuket surprised us in the best possible way. We based ourselves in the charming Old Town, where colorful Sino-Portuguese shophouses, vibrant street art, and lively cafés gave the area so much character. One of the biggest highlights was the food scene – from incredibly affordable Michelin Bib Gourmand spots serving some of the best Thai…Continue reading Thailand – Phuket & Ao Phang Nga National Park
Thailand – Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai & Doi Inthanon National Park
Chiang Mai packed an incredible amount into just a few whirlwind days. We rented a motorbike and temple hopped our way around the city and mountains – watching sunrise and the monk alms ceremony at Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, wandering the forested grounds of Wat Pha Lat, and exploring unique spots like Wat Jed…Continue reading Thailand – Chiang Mai & Chiang Rai & Doi Inthanon National Park
Morocco
Morocco is an easy country to revisit and we thoroughly enjoyed seeing how much some of our favorite spots had changed since our last visit. Tangier helped kick off our Moroccan adventure and we marveled at the difference from 22 years ago – the incessant touts harassing tourists in the labyrinth medina are long gone…Continue reading Morocco
Laos – Luang Namtha & Luang Prabang
After crossing the Mengla (China)/Boten (Laos) border, we immediately noticed the laid back difference of our new home for the next two weeks. Laos is lovely! Truck drivers no longer honked their horns incessantly, the people are polite, reserved and super friendly, and the food! The food is to die for. Seriously, after over a…Continue reading Laos – Luang Namtha & Luang Prabang