This tour started at 5 AM. Initially we groaned at the early start but it ended up being perfect. We were ahead of the crowds at every stop. We were early enough to get the sunrise on the ocean. Our first stop was through a cave to a big clearing. James Bond Island We stoppedContinue reading “James Bond Island and beyond, Thailand”
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Phi Phi and Bamboo Island tours
Phi Phi Island tour was incredibly beautiful…but crowded beyond belief. The boat was packed and seemed small for the 70+ tourists crammed into the seats. The scenery was very pretty. Our first stop was supposed to be snorkelling but there were too many jellyfish. There were lots of fish visible from the boat. We thenContinue reading “Phi Phi and Bamboo Island tours”
Chiang Mai, Thailand dinner show
We attended an evening of traditional Thai dance and Northern food. The greeting party gave a little taste of what was to come. There were low dining tables with spaces underneath for your feet. The food was really good, and just kept coming. In total there were nine traditional dances. This guy was pretty scary.Continue reading “Chiang Mai, Thailand dinner show”
Ayutthaya Historical Park Thailand
Ayutthaya is a UNESCO heritage site that sits on the ruins of the old city of Ayutthaya. According to our guide, the city was built in the 1200’s, or before. In the 1700’s it burned for a month. It was about a two hour drive from our hotel and is a major tourist attraction. ThereContinue reading “Ayutthaya Historical Park Thailand”
Vernon BC will keep us entertained
On this trip to Vernon Daryl and I decided we would do a bit of exploring. Today we tried to go an haskap berry picking place, but unfortunately they are done for the year. On our way we passed a sign that said cider tasting, and of course we had to stop. It’s actually anContinue reading “Vernon BC will keep us entertained”
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