Archive for Category: "Thailand"
The Bangkok Binge
Food. Such a simple word yet so layered like a multi-tier wedding cake. It begins as a necessity, builds into a want and dangerously dangles as greed at times. However, if it holds ground well it can build into pure pleasure.
Finding Mysticism in Thailand
While taking a weekend trip to see a cave with some professors and fellow students, I wondered, “Who finds these caves, what do the Thai think they symbolize, and what are they used for?”
My Visit to a Chinese Hospital
Like any experienced traveler, I had made sure to purchase travel insurance before I set off for my year of study abroad in Beijing, China. I hadn’t expected to need it, though. I had been to China before, and I knew that as long as I stayed away from the tap water in China, I’d be good to go without any medical or health scares
Backpacking through the Land of Smiles
Backpacking through Thailand was always a dream I longed to fulfill since I was a teenager. Moving to Seoul, Korea a few months ago allowed me the chance to live this dream, as I decided to take my two-week vacation in the Land of Smiles. I moved cautiously, worried about all that I’d heard and read regarding the country and its treatment towards tourists. Being a woman traveling with two other female companions, I was that much more afraid of the problems we could encounter
Playful in Pai, Thailand
It was 40 degrees Celsius in the shade. The heat was so powerful it drove most of the country inside. Except for me. I was volunteering on a permaculture site, called Panya Project in the north of Thailand. For a month, it was a happy home for me. If you are interested in intentional communities, mud building, nurseries and fruit forests, it might be a happy home for you as well
