Travel

Wat Arun

Exploring Bangkok

Today we are exploring Bangkok to see some of the old Temples, the Grand Palace, and Chinatown. We decided we should try to take public transportation today to get the full experience. But first, a Bolt car to drive us 15 minutes to the Sathorn (or...
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Bangkok!

Our flight to Bangkok was scheduled at 10:45am so we got up early, finished packing, and left in time to return the rental car to the airport by 8am. We went to check in with the airline and found the counter for Nok Air closed…. Superman went...
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Doi Inthanon National Park – Nature Trails & Waterfalls

Today we planned to go to Doi Inthanon National Park, home of the highest peak in Thailand, nature trails run by the Hmong and Karen Hill Tribe people, multiple waterfalls, as well as the King and Queen Pagodas near the summit. Doi Inthanon is about...
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Happy Birthday Spud! Hiking Monk’s Trail to Wat Pha Lat & Doi Suthep & the Winter Festival

Lucky boy turned 10 years old and gets to celebrate in Thailand! Spud & NixiRay had a challenge going on for the last few days to see who could find enough coins to get to 1 Baht first (yes, they have smaller coins than that!) Loser had to do a...
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white temple chiang rai

Chiang Rai Temple Tour

This morning during breakfast NixiRay was looking at her arms and said “I’m tanner than I was yesterday. Yesterday I was a ghost, today I’m a…” She paused, thinking. Littlest chimes in “Zebra!” We all...
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sticky waterfall

We Found Church! Sticky Waterfall & Chiang Dao Cave

This morning Superman decided to try a Thai breakfast (the hotel has 4 choices). Below is Littlest’s reaction to the smell of the fish chili paste. Not gonna lie, I nearly lost my breakfast when I smelled it. Superman talked to the hotel...
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elephant sanctuary

Living Green Elephant Sanctuary

Such an amazing day!! (Even though we had a bit of a rough start… Keep reading, haha) Be prepared for picture overload! We booked this excursion on GetYourGuide.com (highly recommend!) A van came and picked us up and drove us an hour-ish up...
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