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Lost in Southern Laos

April 22, 2012 by Caroline Eaton Leave a Comment

Without internet access, here’s where we’ve been for the past week… Driving from Luang Prabang to Vang Vieng Sleeping on overnight buses Motorbiking the Bolaven Plateau with our new friend Brian  Waving at the cutest kids Standing under waterfalls Drinking roadside coffee Counting the amazing clouds Riding 4 hours in a cabbage truck Walking ridiculously […]

Filed Under: Asia, Laos, Our RTW

Walking Food Tour Through Chiang Mai’s Old City

April 18, 2012 by Caroline Eaton Leave a Comment

After spending 4 hours in the markets of Chiang Mai with Gade, owner of Elliebum, my taste buds are turned on and my confidence increased when it comes to feasting on Thai street food. If you are in Chiang Mai and are interested in the origins of the food, history of the city and tasting new foods […]

Filed Under: Asia, Eat, Thailand Tagged With: Thailand, tours

Why Don’t Americans Travel?

April 16, 2012 by Caroline Eaton 22 Comments

US Passports

According to this CNN article from 2011, 70% of Americans don’t have a passport. In comparison, 60% of Canadians and 75% of the UK population has a passport. The number of valid passports has more than doubled since 2000 and Americans are traveling more than ever, yet 50% of all international trips are only to […]

Filed Under: North America, Travel, United States

Chiang Mai Running Route

April 15, 2012 by Caroline Eaton 3 Comments

Running Map

Working out on the road is tough. Being in a new city you may not know your way around or if where you are running is a safe area. Anytime we get to settle down in a city longer than 3 or 4 days we tend to get back on our workout routine. Especially in […]

Filed Under: Asia, Exercise, Thailand

Foto Friday: Sunset Over the Mekong

April 13, 2012 by Caroline Eaton 2 Comments

Sunset on the mekong river

Filed Under: Asia, Foto Friday, Laos, Photography

How to Accidentally Walk 11 Miles in Bangkok

April 12, 2012 by Caroline Eaton 2 Comments

1. Start at Lub d Hostel – Grab a quick breakfast and cup of coffee to fuel your walk. Stick your head through the Elephant’s bum. Don’t ask questions…just do it. 2. Looking at your map, you notice a nearby park. Take your breakfast and walk to Lumphini Park to sit and enjoy the views before […]

Filed Under: Asia, Exercise, Our RTW, Thailand

Elliebum Café & Guesthouse [Guesthouse Review]

April 12, 2012 by Caroline Eaton 1 Comment

Gade, the owner of Elliebum is a delight to spend time with. We couldn’t review this guesthouse without highlighting her. She greets you every morning ready to prepare the most delicious breakfast and cup of coffee. She is also a great resource for what to do in Chiang Mai.

Filed Under: Asia, Hotel Review, Thailand

Q6: Would You Rather?

April 10, 2012 by Caroline Eaton 10 Comments

Would you rather drive yourself while traveling, or be driven (taxi, bus, train)? Let us know your answer in the comments!

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Chiang Mai to Pai: 2 Wheels and 1 Bruised Bum

April 9, 2012 by Caroline Eaton 13 Comments

Helmets clicked on.
The engine revved.
My hands are tightly wrapped around Josh’s belt.
The open road before us.
Only 130 kilometers to go…

Filed Under: Asia, Our RTW, Thailand Tagged With: adventure, Thailand

Take A Moment to Be Excited

April 8, 2012 by Caroline Eaton 3 Comments

Nagi of Mekong

Traveling long-term can easily become an exercise in logistics. Where you are going next, how you are getting there and how much it is going to cost. Without taking a moment to be excited you can go through the motions of travel and lose the adventure. After two weeks of slowing down in Chiang Mai, […]

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