The proverbial ‘they’ or ‘people’ think that if you’re constantly traveling you’re constantly engaged. That your mind is running a mile a minute and that you can’t possibly get tired of seeing new things and experiencing new places. Well… my friends, I’m here to tell you that travel burn out is a real thing and […]
Ah, Thailand. Land of smiles. I’ll admit it, it was the country I was least excited for. It’s not that I didn’t think it would be beautiful or that there would be fabulous food and architecture. It’s that… I’m not the biggest partier in the world. I like a drink, but I’m not the full-moon-party-dance-on-the-table […]
Maybe it’s because I’m Canadian and that trains are expensive in Canada, but I LOVE trains. Love, love, love. So, when we had the option to fly from Bangkok to Chiang Mai (1 hour) or to take the train (12 hours), I was all about taking the train. Our tickets cost 1,280 Baht ($44 for […]
It’s official! Today’s the day that the hubby and I jet off to Southeast Asia for 2.5 months! We’re ridiculously excited, if a little nervous. We’ve got a route planned, we have some things booked, but we’ve also left some flexibility to discover what isn’t in the guidebooks. (more…)