by Florence Murphy | May 10, 2015 | Blog, Inspiration, Thailand
There’s something about Thailand that just keeps calling us back. Our original plan for this year was to travel through Europe taking in some of the countries that we haven’t been to before and finish the year off with a 6 month stint in the U.S. that would consist of...Tags: food, south east asia, thailand
by Florence Murphy | Dec 7, 2014 | Blog, Vietnam
***Video montage of the trip can be found at the bottom of the post*** One Motorbike – Two Bags – One Couple – One Month; One Awesome Adventure! This is a motorbike adventure in Vietnam that both Carlo and I were looking forward to for so long....
by Florence Murphy | Nov 19, 2014 | Asia, Blog, Cambodia
For four years, the people of Cambodia lived through an absolute nightmare – hell even. Between the time period of 1975 – 1979, an estimated 1 to 3 million people were killed; murdered at the hands of the leader of the Khmer Rouge whose name will send shivers down the...
by Florence Murphy | Jun 13, 2014 | Asia, Blog, Tips
“How much are these sunglasses?” I asked. “800 baht” he replied. I giggled, and said “I’ll give you 150 baht!” The haggle war had begun. _____________________________ Love it or loathe it, haggling in South East Asia is all part of the experience of...
by Carlo | May 30, 2014 | Accommodations, Blog, Thailand
Bangkok, aka ‘the city of angels’ is deemed as the nucleus for backpackers and tourists who visit Southeast Asia. It’s hectic and chaotic, it has temples and shopping centers and lots of things to see and do. Bangkok has a reputation for being a...
by Carlo | May 1, 2014 | Thailand, Travel Tales, Travel Tales Interview
Today for a travel tales interview I have traveler & entrepreneur Mitchell White. Along with his brother Taylor, Mitch opened up the hostel Common Grounds in the mountain town of PAI in Thailand. He’s now also working on an e-commerce company One Tribe Apparel...