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Asia 2019 – Pre-Trip PlanningAsia 2019 – Pre-Trip Planning

December 27, 2018December 27, 2018 SSpierSSpier 0 Comments 7:02 pm

Tomorrow, Friday, December 28, 2019, we begin another great adventure! We’ll be traveling throughout Asia for 53 days. The first{...}

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In the beginningIn the beginning

December 31, 2018December 31, 2018 SSpierSSpier 7 Comments 12:25 am

We left ATL at 8:15 Friday evening, and after a 12 hour time change, 3 different flights, and 24 hours{...}

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Welcome 2019!Welcome 2019!

January 1, 2019January 1, 2019 SSpierSSpier 0 Comments 11:37 am

What a New Year’s celebration! We welcomed the new year in about 12 – 15 hours earlier than most of{...}

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Playday with the ElephantsPlayday with the Elephants

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019 SSpierSSpier 2 Comments 5:21 am

In case you are wondering, we did make the trip outside the Old City. A tuk-tuk took us to the{...}

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Bangkok bound!Bangkok bound!

January 6, 2019January 6, 2019 SSpierSSpier 0 Comments 5:37 am

We wrapped up our last days in Chiang Mai with some more massages! George has a bruised rib as a{...}

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Floating Market DayFloating Market Day

January 7, 2019January 7, 2019 SSpierSSpier 0 Comments 9:39 pm

A van met us at our hotel door at 7:00 am and we traveled about 1.5 hours to Damnoen Saduak,{...}

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Onward to LaosOnward to Laos

January 11, 2019January 11, 2019 SSpierSSpier 4 Comments 6:36 am

Goodbye, Thailand. Hello, Laos. Well, we are back to driving on the right. There might be a motorbike in our{...}

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Uh-oh! The Bangkok Turnaround!Uh-oh! The Bangkok Turnaround!

January 13, 2019January 13, 2019 SSpierSSpier 0 Comments 2:44 am

In the spirit of full disclosure, we decided to tell the whole story, even when it makes us look negligent{...}

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Waterfalls and MonksWaterfalls and Monks

January 13, 2019January 13, 2019 SSpierSSpier 0 Comments 5:02 am

George took a hike yesterday across the bamboo bridge to acquire a much coveted teak elephant. We also bought more{...}

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Wait! Are we in the Big Apple?Wait! Are we in the Big Apple?

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 SSpierSSpier 0 Comments 8:37 pm

We did not come to southeast Asia to see Singapore. It just happens to be the port city for our{...}

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