Letter

On an Island in the Sun

We’ll be playing and having fun. Well, Shiv and I decided it was about time for a vacation. We kid, we kid. But seriously, it was time for some beachiness, a little island time, knowhattamean? We decided we’d hit up Koh Kood after a recommendation from…

November 14, 2015
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11.13.15

Weather: 91° and partly sunny 9am Breakfast at Banyan Leaf Hotel 11am Checked out some shops near Pub Street, including walking through the Old Market 1:30pm Mahob Khmer for a traditional Khmer (Cambodian) lunch 2:30pm Stopped into a few more shops on the way back…

November 13, 2015
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11.12.15

Weather: varied since we were moving between cities 8:30am Quick breakfast at To The Sea 9:30am After our first taxi was a no show, hopped in an emergency, last-minute taxi to the pier 10am 1.5-hour ferry ride from Koh Kood to Trat 11:30am Rode on…

November 12, 2015
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11.9.15 – 11.11.15

Weather: 85° and partly sunny with scattered showers We were in Koh Kood these 3 days. Mainly beach time, so no strict agenda. Highlights included: Lounging around on the beach at the Beach Natural Resort Drinking SangSom and watching the sun set from our beach-front…

November 11, 2015
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11.8.15

Weather: varied since we were moving between cities 7am Night train arrived in Bangkok, where we took a tuk tuk to a nearby hostel, the pickup point for the next leg 8am Began our minibus ride from Bangkok to Trat 2:30pm From Trat, we jumped on…

November 8, 2015
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11.7.15

Weather: 93° and partly cloudy 11:30am Breakfast at home again, followed by all sorts of trip preparation 3:30pm Arrived at Chiang Mai Railway Station and grabbed a bite to eat at a nearby Indian restaurant 6pm Boarded our night train to Bangkok!…

November 7, 2015
Letter

No One on the Corner Has Swag Like Us

Hit me on the burner prepaid wireless. Back from Myanmar and entering into the Chiang Mai International Airport, a funny thing happened to us: a little swagger in our step. Not a lot, but enough that we both noticed it independently. It’s a funny thing when…

November 7, 2015
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11.6.15

Weather: 93° and sunny 11am Had some cereal ‘n’ milk at the apartment then spent the next many hours planning our next adventure 7:30pm Stopped by the Chiang Mai Railway Station to get our night train tickets to Bangkok for tomorrow 8pm Visited our friend,…

November 6, 2015
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11.5.15

Weather: 93° and sunny 1:30pm Ate lunch at Mu’s Katsu, a delicious katsu spot nearby that we’d been meaning to check out 2:30pm Spent some time at this hip coffee shop named Librarista 4:30pm Because Michele insisted, we dropped into a few shops on the way to MAYA. Michele bought…

November 5, 2015
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11.4.15

Weather: 90° and sunny 2:30pm After sleeping in, we strolled over to Kaosoi 13 for a late lunch 3:30pm Shiv headed home to get some work done / Michele did a bit of shopping and stopped by Roll Me for a sweet snack and a conversation with the shop…

November 4, 2015