Long plane, train, or bus rides can be extremely grueling and uncomfortable. With each trip, I’ve found things that has helped me to make traveling a little more comfortable and little more easier. Here’s a list of my favorite essentials to survive long (or short) travel. My Airplane/Train/Bus Survival Kit Clear Plastic Zip Bag or […]
Cheapest and Easiest Way to Travel to Koh Phangan Thailand from United States
As more of our friends plan their vacations, we’ve been getting asked more travel questions. “What’s the best way to get to Thailand?” “What’s the cheapest way to get to Thailand?” “How should I plan my trip to get to you?”. If you’re planning on visiting the beautiful tropical island of Koh Phangan in Thailand. […]
How to Get Your Thailand Tourist Visa in Portland, Oregon
Johnny and I got our Thailand Tourist Visa from Portland, Oregon. We also looked into getting our visas from St. Louis or Los Angeles as getting it from those two cities would’ve been closer to our time of departure from US and would’ve extended our total time of stay in Thailand for about a month, […]
10 Odd Random Things About Thailand
Here are ten random things that I find odd or unusual about Thailand. They are not placed in any particular order. 1. Commercial trucks that drive around audibly blasting advertisement. The first few times we saw and heard trucks driving around blaring information about Muay Thai fights, we couldn’t help but laugh. We just found it […]
How to Get Your 30 Day Tourist Visa Extension in Chiang Mai Thailand
Time sure flies! I’ve been in Chiang Mai, Thailand for almost a month and a half already and it was time to get my 30 Day Tourist Visa Extension before my 2 months of allowed stay expires. In this post, I’m going to share my experience of going to the local immigration office and getting […]
Digital Nomad Cafe Review: Good Morning Chiang Mai Cafe
I’ve been checking out a lot of different coffee shops in search for the best places to get solid work done. Here’s my review of Good Morning Chiang Mai, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Name Good Morning Chiang Mai Tropical Inn Website: http://www.goodmorningchiangmai.com/ Location South side of Old City, Chiang Mai, Thailand Address: 29/5 Ratchamanka Soi […]
Easiest Ways to Stop Mosquito Bite Itch
In my last post, I talked about how I was able to find the best natural mosquito repellent. But, what about the bites you already have? They swell up, they leave ugly scars, and the worst part – they itch like crazy! How do you relieve that annoying mosquito bite itch? There are a ton […]
Best Natural Mosquito Repellent – Coconut Oil
When I got to Thailand, I was getting attacked by mosquitoes every single day. My legs got covered in itchy red swollen bites. Since I don’t like using anything with harsh chemicals, I needed to find an all natural mosquito repellent. After trying out a bunch of other recommended natural “cures”, I found what works […]
Get A Spare Key Made In Chiang Mai
This post will probably only interest you if you need to get a spare key made in Chiang Mai. When we rented our apartment, they only gave us one key to the place, and told us to get one made if we needed another. That task was easier said than done, and we had a […]