Timeline

11.20.15

Weather: 91° and mostly sunny 9:30am Breakfast at Villa Mahasok (yummy banana pancakes!) followed by a lazy morning of reading and relaxing 2:30pm Grabbed a couple baguette sandwiches for lunch on the main road 3:30pm Walked around a couple different parts of the city, grabbing a beer at…

November 20, 2015
Timeline

11.19.15

Weather: varied since we were moving between cities 10:30am Breakfast (like champions?) at the apartment followed by getting ready for our trip (packing, etc.) 3:15pm 1-hour flight from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang 5pm Checked into our hotel, Villa Mahasok 6pm Strolled through the…

November 19, 2015
Letter

But I Would Walk 500 Miles

And I would walk 500 more. With all this talk of eating and eating and more eating, we thought we’d balance that out with exactly one post as proof that we are also exercising. We had a free morning in Chiang Mai and we both…

November 19, 2015
Timeline

11.18.15

Weather: 91° and mostly sunny 8am Cereal with milk and some yogurt for breakfast at the apartment 8:30am – 12:30pm Hiked up (and down) Doi Suthep to Wat Phrathat, with a stop at Wat Pha Lat along the way 2:30pm In response to our long hike, we…

November 18, 2015
Timeline

11.17.15

Weather: 91° and mostly sunny 9:30am Yogurt for breakfast at the apartment followed by trip planning and blog updating 1:30pm Revisited one of our favorite Thai hole-in-the-walls, Krua Mayom 2:30pm Dropped into Roll Me for a quick coffee 3pm Back to the apartment for more…

November 17, 2015
Timeline

11.16.15

Weather: varied since we were moving between cities 4:30am Early wake up to catch the sunrise at Angkor Wat 6:30am Walked around Angkor Wat a bit more 7:30am Checked out one, last temple on our own — Banteay Kdei 9am Breakfast at Banyan Leaf Hotel 12pm…

November 16, 2015
Letter

Waiting For the Sun

Can you feel it  / Now that Spring has come / That it’s time to live in the scattered sun. Our tuk tuk driver, Sing, was promptly waiting for us in front of our hotel at 4:30 am. It was still pitch black out. Luckily, Shiv…

November 16, 2015
Timeline

11.15.15

Weather: 91° with morning showers and sunny afternoon 4:30am Early wake up to catch the sunrise at Phnom Bakheng 7:30am Breakfast at Banyan Leaf Hotel 8am – 6pm Tour of Angkor, including Angkor Thom, Prasat Bayom, Baphuon, Ta Phrom, and (of course) Angkor Wat…

November 15, 2015
Letter

Well Life on the Farm is Kinda Laid Back

Ain’t much an old country boy like me can’t hack / It’s early to rise, early in the sack / Thank God I’m a country boy. After another long day of travel, we had our fingers crossed that getting our visa on arrival in Siem Reap…

November 15, 2015
Timeline

11.14.15

Weather: 90° and sunny 8am Breakfast at Banyan Leaf Hotel 8:30am – 5:30pm Bus/biking/boat tour through a more rural Cambodia, including a boat tour of floating villages on Tonlé Sap 6pm Bit of souvenir shopping at the Made in Cambodia market 7pm Dinner at Happy…

November 14, 2015