Archive | March, 2012

Some Long Awaited Art Work

By on March 26, 2012 in Thailand

After finishing our training camp at Rawai, and catching a taxi to Patong we were on a mission – ‘achieve a 30 before 30′ item mission! It Had Been a long time coming and finally the time had arrived. For a long time Duane has talked about getting a tattoo and even knew what he [...]

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Rawai Muay Thai Camp

By on March 24, 2012 in Thailand

  As the taxi pulled in at Rawai Muay Thai butterfly’s filled my belly as I realized that all the talk was about to become reality. We had made no booking (not sure if this was due to lack of commitment & being terrified of actually doing this) but it did not matter. The girls in the [...]

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A Journey of Southern Thailand Beaches – Krabi, Railay & Ko Phi Phi

By on March 20, 2012 in Thailand

As we crossed the border into Thailand we could see the change in landscape instantly. We were on our way to Krabi and had been given the name of a great cheap hostel – Area51. It was a little off the main road but had super cheap and clean rooms. After settling in we headed out for [...]

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We Became Room Mates in Food Heaven

By on March 12, 2012 in Malaysia

To get to Georgetown, Penang we had to take a bus then ferry – the whole process was rather painless with the only annoyance being people not sitting in their correct seats on the bus …. More on this in a post to come! On the ferry we got talking to a local man who [...]

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Up In The Clouds, Jungle And Tea

By on March 6, 2012 in Malaysia

The five hours’ drive was coming to an end. The road starts to weave down through the hills then climb back out and you start to get the feeling you are getting close to the Highlands. Suddenly, all you can see is clouds and jungle before you. The road gets windier and tucked into the [...]

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Lesson of The Week – Always have a Sarong on hand

By on March 4, 2012 in Lesson Of The Week, Uncategorized

Always have a sarong on hand! 3 weeks on the road and we have very quickly learnt the importance of having a sarong with us at all times. It has become a towel, pillow, bed sheet, shoulder wrap, dress and has been used on every bus trip! If you have ever travelled on a bus [...]

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A Coconut a Day, With Rats We Stay – In Paradise

By on March 4, 2012 in Malaysia

As the bus pulled to a stop it was still dark outside. The two of us, along with the three girls we met on the bus were approached by a guy telling us to follow him as he had the first boat leaving that morning – we were a bit unsure if he really had [...]

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