All posts tagged “Thailand

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Bangkok, the rest

After two nights in our birthday hotel in Bangkok, we relocated to the impressive “White Palace Hotel” in the heart of Bangkok’s shopping district.  During our travels we had assiduously avoided purchasing anything that wasn’t absolutely essential, saving ourselves (and the little room in our… Read More

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It’s my party!

When I was in Pai, I purchased a second-hand novel, Kate Atkinson’s “Behind the Scenes at the Museum”.  I had been keeping an eye out for books by Kate Atkinson, and when I spied this one on the shelf, I quickly pulled it down and… Read More

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Guilt-free gluttony

Colin and I love food that is both tasty and nutritious.  Satisfying our taste-buds at the same time as feeling like we are being good to our bodies is the way we like to eat most of the time (i.e. those times when we are… Read More

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Peace, love, and Pai

The day we arrived in Thailand we took a mini-bus to Chiang Mai, five hours from the border crossing at Chiang Khong.  We were excited to go to Chiang Mai, a city much-loved by Western tourists, and known for it’s food, shopping and trekking.  However,… Read More