David RobinsonAug 15, 201712 min readLangkawi …there be eaglesFrom the airport, we took a taxi to our place in Pantai Tengah called Crowded House. This area is next to the slightly busier Cenang and...
David RobinsonMay 27, 20172 min readLuxury on a budget in Mui NeFrom Dalat we took another short bus journey (4 hours) back to the coast of Vietnam to Mui Ne. Mui Ne used to be a small fishing village...
David RobinsonMay 5, 20176 min readLanterns, Sunburn and Celebrations in Hoi AnWe arrived into Cam Nam, a small island off from the waterfront in Hoi An in the evening after a long day of driving. We were staying at...
David RobinsonApr 4, 20177 min readParty poopers in Vang ViengIt is safe to say that Vang Vieng was not the place for us. It started off badly as we had taken a minivan booked through our hostel in...
David RobinsonMar 31, 20175 min readSlow boat on the MekongWe spent one more night after the gibbon experience in Huay Xai as we were headed out on the slow boat the next day. We stayed close to...
David RobinsonMar 12, 20175 min readHuay Xai was not a highlightWe had to leave Thailand on 14th February as our 30-day visa expired then. Unfortunately, we weren’t booked into the Gibbon Experience...
David RobinsonMar 10, 20173 min readCrossing the border from Thailand to LaosWe had weighed up the benefits of getting a tourist bus from Chiang Rai to Bokeo where we decided that this would work out more expensive...
David RobinsonMar 8, 20176 min readContrasts in Chiang RaiWe arrived into Chiang Rai at the Old Bus Station (Terminal 1) at about 3.30pm (about 3-4 hour journey). We walked for 10 minutes to...
David RobinsonMar 6, 20174 min readChiang Mai Take 2After a week in Pai we decided that we had spent enough time there and took a minibus back the three/ four hours to Chiang Mai (tickets...
David RobinsonMar 4, 20176 min readWhen in Pai…explore by scooterWhen speaking to people about Pai or reading blogs about it the one thing recommended is to rent a scooter to explore the surrounding...