Driving in Los Angeles I remember at one point while I was in Thailand someone told me “When you get back, all of this will feel like a dream”. Well, it’s true. The good and the bad have blended into a hazy dreamlike thing of “Was I really in Thailand?” Even still, some evident factors [...]
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The Emotional Roller coaster of Traveling
Houseboats on the Mekong River Traveling is not something for the faint of heart, I believe. Traveling holds some of the most amazing and some of the worst experiences a person can have. For me, traveling is an emotional rollercoaster and I would like to recount some of my highs and lows that I’ve had [...]
Travel Tips for Laos and Thailand
I would like to offer some friendly advice derived from my own experiences in Laos and Thailand for if you ever find yourself there. Manners and Etiquette: 1. Thai and Lao people are very soft-spoken and gentle (generally). Don’t show too much emotion! Overt anger, sadness, affection or other emotions can cause embarrassment to people [...]
Seven Weeks of Minimalist Packing
Going to Thailand was something that Benjamin always said we would do someday; it’s where he was born and somewhere very important to him. And I’ve always wanted to go but now that it’s oncoming so soon it’s well, just incredibly surreal for me. One of the first things that Benjamin told me when Thailand [...]
