by Chris | Destinations, Lifestyle, Northern Thailand, Reviews |
When it was time to look for a place to rent in Chiang Mai, we were overwhelmed with the number of options available for short-term living. After looking through online listings, brochures, and magazines, we finally zeroed in our very first apartment in Chiang Mai:...
by Chris | Lifestyle, Pets |
Flying domestically in Thailand proved once again to be a breeze, and seeing as we flew with our cat, this past flight was a particularly pleasant experience. Instead of all of the hoop-jumping we did to ship our cat in his hard-shelled crate via cargo on an...
by Chris | Expat Life, Lifestyle |
Public transportation involving a taxi or a tuk-tuk is truly an experience in Thailand. Relative to the States, a metered taxi is quite affordable. For example, a 28 km (17 mile, 30 minute ride) from the BKK airport to our hotel in Bangkok cost us between 180-250 baht...
by Chris | Lifestyle, Pets |
We are not sure what to think of the experience we had shipping our cat internationally to Thailand, but to make a long story short, he made it safely here after being in transit on and off for 36 hours. For us, however, it was an emotional roller coaster filled with...
by Chris | Lifestyle, Travel Preparation |
This post is brought to you by the extra slow inflight Southwest WiFi. We took off on time at 3:55pm on a cramped flight from Baltimore headed to Seattle on our first leg of our 34 hour journey to Thailand. A major snow storm is currently headed to the Washington DC...
by Chris | Lifestyle, Travel Preparation |
It is just about a month until we leave our comfortable life in Northern Virginia, spend two weeks traveling across America visiting friends and family, and then off to start a new chapter of our lives in Chiang Mai, Thailand. In the next few weeks, we will be selling...
