by mcgarveysan | Mar 12, 2020 | Bangkok, Destinations, SE Asia, Thailand
Day trip from Bangkok Touring the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market is one item on both our bucket lists! I had this romantic notion of women selling wares to each other along a canal, where I picture an intimate community market in boats. A glimpse into a lifestyle is...
by mcgarveysan | Mar 9, 2020 | Bangkok, Thailand, Travel
The Grand Palace is amazing, magnificent, confusing and crowded. The Grand Palace is much less crowded if you’re willing to stand in the direct sunshine. The shaded view points go quickly! Grand Palace: What is it? The Grand Palace is 54 acres of glittering,...
by mcgarveysan | Mar 7, 2020 | Bangkok, Destinations, Our lives, SE Asia, Thailand
The dream versus reality of traveling for one year are similar and different than my expectations. Today I’m going to jump all around the map for an exploration of finances, heath insurance and our relationships as we begin to unravel the past twelve months....
by mcgarveysan | Feb 11, 2020 | Bangkok, Destinations, Let's Eat!, SE Asia, Thailand
What’s not to love about cheap street food, humidity and carnival barkers? Not much! We walked from our hotel to the BTS Skytrain station S7, Krung Thon Buri and rode to station S6, Saphan Taksin. We had already purchased our BTS metro cards, so we sailed...
by mcgarveysan | Feb 5, 2020 | Bangkok, Destinations, Let's Eat!, SE Asia, Thailand
Bangkok by night is something to see! All the temples are lit up and the streets are crowded with people. We’re slowly easing into this trip. “Slowly” being the key word. We were chatting about this transition the other day; Last year we worked right...
