by keegan | Dec 4, 2017 | Travel
Our first trip up Doi Suthep was wonderful, but we missed out on things since we didn’t have our own transportation. Now that we’re (totally not) scooter experts, we were able to revisit the mountain with more freedom. The ride up and down the mountain on...
by keegan | Nov 23, 2017 | Travel
Doi Suthep On Saturday we headed up Doi Suthep (the mountain that overlooks Chiang Mai) to visit the Buddhist temple near the top. We chose the hottest day so far (94 degrees and 80% humidity) to be sardined in the back of a truck with 11 Chinese tourists for a...
by keegan | Nov 16, 2017 | Travel
Not too much to update here but I wanted to post something. It’s been a busy and uninteresting week. It’s hard to remember that we both have adult responsibilities while we’re here. Lauren’s semester is in the final stretch and my work is...
by keegan | Nov 9, 2017 | Travel
Last weekend was the joint celebration of Loy Krathong and Yee Peng. Loy Krathong is held every year on the full moon of the twelfth month in the Thai Lunar Calendar. Yee Peng is celebrated in Northern Thailand on the full moon of the second month...
by keegan | Oct 29, 2017 | Travel
It’s been crazy adjusting to the timezone and lifestyle here. Pretty much every morning we walk out onto the street and have an “Oh shit, we’re in Thailand” moment. Typically it’s when dodging scooters while crossing the street or getting...
