Category: Thailand

  • Spending the day in Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Spending the day in Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Day 92! It’s another travel day! We’re heading down to a city I really enjoyed last time I was in Thailand, Chiang Mai! It was more of a day of relaxing than adventure. But my friend Dan and I went for a night of entertainment, which you’ll find out soon…

  • Visiting the famous blue and white temples in Chiang Rai

    Visiting the famous blue and white temples in Chiang Rai

    Day 91! After two long days of travel, a day in one spot was necessary. Today’s adventure entails a motorbike ride to two of Chiang Rai’s famous temples and a trip to a lively night market. Let’s start the countdown to day 100! I was exhausted, traveling really took it…

  • Goodbye Laos, hello Thailand: Riding the Laotian slow boat from Pak Beng to Huay Xai

    Goodbye Laos, hello Thailand: Riding the Laotian slow boat from Pak Beng to Huay Xai

    Day 90! Wow! We’re 90 days into this crazy adventure and what a fitting day for another ‘milestone’ day. Today was another excruciatingly long boat ride, made even longer by a broken down boat, but we also made it across the Laos/Thailand border! It was a tiring journey, so let’s…

  • Day 30!

    Well this is it! The last blog post of my 30 days in Thailand. These past 30 days have been some of the most fulfilling and transformative of my entire life. I’ve made some amazing friends, saw some beautiful places, and ate soooo much incredible food. But before we get…

  • Day 29!

    Well, today was my last full day in Thailand! Tomorrow I’ll be leaving for Seoul, South Korea, then a quick layover, and then heading back to the US! This trip has been absolutely amazing and has shaped me in many ways… but enough of the sappiness, we still have a…

  • Day 28!

    Today started off nice and early! My new group of travelers – Emma, Maike, and Noah – wanted to go on a hike to bottle beach! I’ve heard of this hike and it was on the list of things I wanted to do so I was very game! We started…

  • Day 27!

    3 more days! Time has flown by but these last few days have been so lovely! Having a local to help show me around and suggest the good spots has been a ton of fun and super helpful! Honestly making my Koh Phangan experience quite wonderful! Day 27 started out…

  • Day 26!

    Ahh! 4 more days 😢 where’d all the time go! Thailand has been so wonderful and the trip isn’t over yet, so I gotta enjoy the last few days! Day 26 started of nice and early! I woke up at 8am and packed up my things to check out of…

  • Day 25!

    Well today started with a whirlwind of emotions. They say bad things happen in 3s… so after my Fanny pack broke and I lost my ring, I was waiting for a potential 3rd one. When I got on my scooter yesterday I only had one mirror. Which I thought was…

  • Day 24!

    I woke up this morning at 6am and saw a beautiful sunrise on the ocean as we got closer to the coast of Koh Tao! It was definitely interesting waking up on a boat! But I honestly had a lovely time and would do it again! I went back to…