Travels of Lucas & Cynthia
Our adventures didn't stop in Bali! We had been looking forward to visiting Australia for years and we finally were counting down the hours till we landed in Cairns, Australia! Excited would be a complete understatement. Australia being one of the largest countries in the world has so many neat things we wanted to see …
After finishing up our 6 weeks in Thailand we were ecstatic to finally hop on a plane and make our way to Bali, Indonesia. We had a late night flight scheduled from Bangkok to Bali with a layover in Singapore. We arrived at the airport, bags and passports in hand, waiting our turn to get …
After spending a week on the amazing island of Tioman, in Malaysia, we were unsure of how going back to Thailand and exploring the Thai islands would be. We had been completely  spoiled with beautiful scenery, crystal clear water perfect for snorkeling and an abundance of wild monkeys on Tioman Island, how could it get …
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When Lucas booked surprise tickets to Malaysia, I secretly started panicking. For one, i'm a planner, and here we were a few days away from making a leap to another country that I had done ZERO research on! Secondly, we've all heard about the Malaysian flights that had vanished into thin air, so in my …
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Just a couple hours north of Chiang Mai is a town called Chiang Rai. Majority of tourists are attracted to this town because of the beautiful White and Blue Temples as well as the Baan Dam (Black House) Museum. Others are also drawn here because it serves as a gateway to Laos (a common trip …
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After 5 days in Pai, we decided to take a short trip over and through the mountains to a small town called Mae Hong Son near the border of Myanmar. We rented a motorbike and made our way through the beautiful mountains towards Mae Hong Son. We made the drive without any plans arranged. Usually …
Flying from Hanoi, Vietnam to Bangkok, Thailand we had a bit of a bumpy flight as I experienced my first mild turbulence. The last half hour before landing in Thailand I gripped the seat tightly not letting go for anything. During the landing I let out a big yelp as it felt we were landed …
When my husband and I first started planning our trip to Vietnam we really had no clue how much we would be spending, all we could do is research and take an educated guess as to what it would be. A few people have posted their spendings but since my husband and I are cheap …
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After Spending 9 hours on a motorbike to get from Moc Chau to Sa Pa we were ready to settle down and spend some good quality time in one place to let our butts rest! As we drove into Sa Pa ready to get a goods night rest we realized just how large Sa Pa …
Arriving in Hanoi, it had been 17 days since we landed in Vietnam. When we first arrived in Ho Chi Minh we purchased open bus tickets to get us up to Hanoi, and now that we had used all of our tickets, it was time to plan the next phase of our trip here. We …
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