by Chris | Lifestyle, Travel Preparation |
There are several ways earn airline miles, and we did it with Bluebird and Vanilla Reload Cards. Make earning a free flight your mission before your upcoming trip. This is a great place to start. UPDATE: This method is no longer valid as of April 1, 2014. However,...
by Chris | How Tos, Lifestyle, Travel Preparation |
As we prepared to leave the United States, we searched the ends of the internet for high quality options to make free international calls from Thailand in order to keep in close contact with friends and family back home. Google & Talkatone to Make Free...
by Chris | Destinations, Lifestyle, Not Thailand, Reviews |
There is nothing more satisfying than being greeted by a beautiful and relaxing hotel or guesthouse after a long day of travel. While we were conducting a visa run to Vientiane, Laos, we treated ourselves to a three night stay at the Mandala Boutique Hotel and our...
by Chris | Destinations, Food, Lifestyle, Northern Thailand |
For those visiting Chiang Mai and are in the mood for some cheap and tasty Thai style dishes, Aroon Rai is a great start. The restaurant is famous for its curry dishes, as self-proclaimed on its main sign, but we’ve been delighted in their stir-fry dishes and...
by Chris | Budgets, Lifestyle, Pets |
Some travelers or those looking to start a life abroad may be wary of the level of care available from Thai animal hospitals, or wonder if they exist at all. We recently experienced a mini midnight emergency with our cat, MooShu, and visited two clinics that provided...
by Chris | Expat Life, Lifestyle |
Thai massage parlors can be found on every street corner in Thailand, as can coffee shops and 7-Elevens. There are literally hundreds of these places in the larger cities throughout the country, and most are clearly marked and have their prices visibly listed on the...