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Wandering Through The Kingdom of Thailand – April 08, 2014

Our plan for this morning was to have breakfast then spend a couple hours down at the pool. The skies had a high overcast; perfect! However, during breakfast, the clouds began to pile up and the skies started to noticeably darken. … Continue reading

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Wandering Through The Kingdom of Thailand – April 02, 2014

This morning, it was back to sunny, hot, and humid. Knowing that our cooking class would take up the mid-afternoon to mid-evening period, we wanted to hit the beach earlier than usual today. We got to Long Beach just before … Continue reading

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Wandering Through The Kingdom of Thailand – March 19, 2014

Today, we are continuing on south. Which meant getting up at 5 AM for a 6:15 AM pick-up to get to the bus station. We left the EZ before any of the staff were up; we couldn’t find anyone to … Continue reading

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Wandering Through The Kingdom of Thailand – March 15, 2014

A relaxed start to this morning; we didn’t get going until near 9AM. First stop was breakfast at a street-food place just down the road. Another quick stop for our i-coffees, then a couple of more hours on the road. … Continue reading

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Wandering Through The Kingdom of Thailand – March 12, 2014

We had made arrangements with Galen to have, “Lek”, (his adoptive son) be our guide on a tour into the rural north of Thailand; through much of the old “Golden Triangle”. Lek is ethnically a member of the Akha Hill-Tribe … Continue reading

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The Mekong and Cam Tu – December 5, 2010

We enjoyed our day on the Mekong so much that we had Long take us on the river again. However, this time we didn’t have to leave at “O’dark-thirty-in-the-freakin’-morning” – we got up late, had brunch, and then met up … Continue reading

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Mekong Delta at Can Tho – December 4, 2010

The sky was still officially in “night-mode” when Long and her son, Huy, met us at our hotel. We had arranged to spend the day with her exploring the Mekong and it’s canals in and around Can Tho. We were … Continue reading

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Hoi An and then onto Saigon – December 1, 2010

Our morning dose of Pho, and then it was out into the town. It was our last few hours in Hoi An. When we arrived back at our hotel to check out; we found out December 1st must’ve been the … Continue reading

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Hoi An – November 30, 2010

Our last full day in Hoi An; breakfast, running over to Kimmy’s and Tony’s to pick our clothing orders, and a quick lunch before meeting up with our cooking class. We booked an afternoon class with the Red Bridge Restaurant … Continue reading

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Hoi An and a Visit to a Nearby Fishing Village – November 29, 2010

We were picked up at our hotel in the pre-dawn darkness. We had booked a photography workshop led by an ex-pat Frenchman. The shoot-location was a fishing village on the Thu Bon River outside of Hoi An; this meant getting … Continue reading

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