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How to Visit 3 Countries in One Day for $40

Updated May 14, 2014 (first published Feb 2013) - 7 Comments

In this post I would like to tell you about our one day trip to Thailand, Burma and Laos which cost us $40 per person. Curious how that's possible? Then continue reading! … [Read more...]

Categories // Asia, Burma, Laos, Thailand Tags // Burma, Burmese border, Chiang Rai, Golden Toilet, Golden Triangle, Hill Tribe Village, Hot Spring, Laos, Long Neck Karen, Mae Sai, Myanmar, Thailand, visa run, White Temple

The Sunday Night Market in Chiang Mai

Updated Jul 17, 2013 (first published Jan 2013) - Leave a Comment

Sushi

Chiang Mai is full of markets which make the streets come alive daily in the evenings.  The biggest and most famous market in Chiang Mai is the Sunday Night Market. If you are planning a trip to Chiang Mai just for a few days, make sure to include Sunday into your itinerary, as the Sunday Night … [Read more...]

Categories // Asia, Photo Reports, Thailand Tags // Chiang Mai, Market, Ratchadamnoen Road, Sunday Night Market, Thailand, Thapae Gate

Our Experience of Cooking Thai Food with Basil Cookery School in Chiang Mai

Published Jan 05, 2013 - 3 Comments

Pa-nang Curry Basil Cookery School in Chiang Mai

We have just got back from the Basil Cookery School and we are so excited about this experience! We went to the morning classes from 9:00 to 15:00. We were picked up at our residence, which is so convenient! We started from the local market, where the tutor told us about every vegetable and herb, … [Read more...]

Categories // Asia, Photo Reports, Thailand Tags // Basil Cookery School, Chiang Mai, Thai Cuisine, Thailand

Our Search For an Apartment in Chiang Mai

Updated Oct 07, 2014 (first published Jan 2013) - 17 Comments

Our Bathroom in Twin Peaks Condo in Chiang Mai

After spending the better part of the year based in Malta, we decided to try out the travel bloggers' unofficial capital: Chiang Mai, Thailand. We arrived in Thailand in the beginning of December, and after spending a few days in Bangkok, headed north to Chiang Mai via Bangkok Airways. I can … [Read more...]

Categories // Asia, Thailand Tags // accommodation, apartment, Chiang Mai, Condo, Malta, Thailand, Twin Peaks

Chinatown Bangkok – An Assault on the Senses

Updated May 14, 2014 (first published Dec 2012) - 1 Comment

On our third day in Bangkok we decided to visit the famed Chinatown, the oldest area of Bangkok. A taxi ride from our Sukhumvit area to Chinatown cost 100 Baht. When you are in Bangkok make sure that your taxi is using a working meter before you get into the taxi. We had to stop 3 or 4 taxis this … [Read more...]

Categories // Asia, Thailand Tags // Bangkok, Chinatown, Pad Thai, Shark fin, Thailand, Tuk tuk

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Hi, my name is Alyona. Lover of travel, blogger and a big foodie, I am originally from Russia. I left my country in the beginning of 2012 and since then I have been traveling around the world together with my husband. Read more

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