In 2004 Laura and I were spending Christmas vacationing in Phuket, Thailand. We had no idea what a permanent part of our life this vacation was about to become. We’ve been back to Phuket one other time since the tsunami and we couldn’t walk for more than a few minutes down the street or the beach…
It doesn’t matter how old I am or how much I’ve flown, I still love grabbing the window seat on every flight, long or short. I’m sure there are others out there like me that not only stare out the window, but also enjoy grabbing a few shots. Going back through my catalogue of photos I’ve…
Friday morning after breakfast we headed out to Chatuchak Market, one of the largest weekend markets in the world. According to their website they are spread out across 27 acres and have over 15,000 stalls divided up into 27 sections. We were told that the flooding had hit Chatuchak and that it had been closed…
The land of the gracious people. We love Thailand, Bangkok, Changmai and Phuket so when we had a chance to meet up with some friends over the Thanksgiving break it was an easy decision. Our plan was simple, do a little shopping, eating and lounging by the pool. Bangkok is a vibrant city full of life,…
We finally made it. After a four hour weather delay in Hong Kong we made it to Bangkok. Of all the airports to be stuck in Hong Kong is probably one of the best to be stranded. On top of that, we did the unusual and upgraded to business class on Cathay Pacific. Cathay’s Business…
One of the islands we first explored. It’s hard to see here, but along the waterline there are very small caves. At certain times, when the tide is just right, you can find a cave that goes into the hollowed out center of the island. The day after Christmas we took an all-day (10-hour) boat…
