Category: Thailand

Temples There are so many temples in Bangkok you could spend days visiting them all. We saw three – Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha), Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), and Wat Paknam (Giant Buddha). Wat Arun Wat Paknam Songkran Festival We were in Bangkok during Songkran which is the traditional Thai New Year. The festival is…

Nancy discovered this activity while talking to a couple at baggage claim in Ho Chi Minh City airport. She got the details and booked this adventure, an entire day with an elephant. We were picked up from our hotel and gathered a few more people, Karen (not related to the tribe) from Queens and a…

We added Chiang Mai to our itinerary based on the suggestion of several friends and we are glad we did! We stayed inside the walled and moated “Old City” which is at the center of the city. Around Town The walls and the moat Sunday Night Market Mae Sae Waterfall Mae Sae is a 10–storied waterfall located…