We spent a total of 10 nights in the little town of Vang Vieng Laos. We got off to a rough start in the town of backpackers and all night parties, especially after spending a nice peaceful week in Luang Prabang. After a day or two, we really looked beneath the surface of the transient […]
The Blue Lagoon Vang Vieng Laos – A Great Scooter Day! Read More »
We’re wrapping up our awesome weekend getaway to Córdoba, and Heidi and I wanted to surprise the kids with something unusual. Over the past few months, several families have visited us here in Almuñécar, and we decided to be the ones who traveled to meet a family. We read about this family online, and just
We were fortunate enough to experience two different resorts during our week-long visit to Langkawi. Langkawi is made up of a cluster of 99 islands, which are all part of the UNESCO World Geopark as of 2007. The first few nights we were at the Meritus Pelangi and our last few nights we had the
Rainforest, Beach & Monkeys At The Berjaya Langkawi Resort Read More »
We spent a total of 3 days getting from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang. The first day was a 6 1/2 hour bus ride from Chiang Mai Arcade bus station direct to Chiang Khong Thailand (one of the border towns with Laos). We spent the next 2 days on the slow boat from Huay Xai
Luang Prabang Laos -3 Generations Finding The Travel Groove Read More »
When researching our options to travel from Chiang Mai to northern Laos, there were a few options to choose from, including a two day slow boat. We could take the 22+ hour bus journey (14 hour bus to Vientiane, Laos, transfer and then hop on another bus for 8 hours to Luang Prabang). We could fly
Two Day Slow Boat On The Mekong River with Kids! Read More »
Flashback to our first 18 months in Spain. In this particular post you will see we were off the charts with the budget and then I will tell you why. I will also somehow convince you that we were actually on budget in some weird twisted way. Our Monthly Budget in Spain for a family
Way Over the Monthly Budget! – Actual Spend (Months 11,12 &13) Read More »
Do you love cats? We have the purrrfect thing for you to do in Chiang Mai. Visit a cat cafe!
It’s that time of year again and we are starting to plot and plan to create the best European Christmas vacation. This time we are looking for a little input from you as well. We will share our circumstances and requirements with you, as well as what is currently on the table for choices. Feel
When we did the Monk Chat, we found out that they provide a Chiang Mai Meditation Retreat Workshop. It sounded interesting, so it was decided that our son and I would the ones who would be learning to meditate.
Chiang Mai Meditation Retreat With A Buddhist Monk Read More »