Janelle on December 13th, 2008

And we’ve basically done nothing. In Chiang Rai, we stayed in a really nice little guest house where we gorged ourselves on their delicious “Mini-American Breakfasts.” We visited a few museums, we stopped by the King’s birthday party, but we mostly just sat around and played computer games and read books. Laos (or at least [...]

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Janelle on November 2nd, 2008

We have spent the past few days in Hoi An, a very quaint small city in central Vietnam. It’s definitely been the most fun we’ve had in Vietnam. For one, Hoi An is renown in Vietnam for its tailors. Apparently there are over 500 tailor shops to choose from. We tried one shop, and were [...]

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Janelle on October 28th, 2008

We’ve been in Nha Trang, Vietnam’s premier beach area (supposedly), for a few days now. Unfortunately, it’s been raining most of the time. However, on the one sunny day we did get out to the beach I found myself pretty disappointed. To be fair, I consider myself pretty spoiled, beach wise. I’ve been lucky to [...]

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Janelle on October 14th, 2008

We arrived in Kenting, Taiwan’s beach heaven. Kenting Village is set in this large national park and the town is pretty cute, though at the moment absolutely packed with high schoolers on school trips. We’ve been eating nothing but Thai food, but that wasn’t our choice necessarily–every other restaurant is a Thai restaurant (that plays [...]

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