The travels of Justin

Tonight will be our last night in Siem Reap, Cambodia. It’s been fun, to say the least. Speaking of the temperature, yesterday was the hottest day — 38°C and very little wind. I bought a 2 t-shirts at Angkor Wat and although I couldn’t seem to get much better than 2 for $5 USD, I [...]

After a grueling 29 hours in transit (including layovers) we made it into Bangkok. We were very jet lagged and almost didn’t go out the next morning (yesterday). On our way to an ATM, we met a young Thai woman who started chatting us up. She wrote down a list of temples for us to [...]

Our plans have changed and we could really use a ride from the Airport when we come home. Would someone be willing to pick us up at the airport on September 4th @ about 3 pm? We can afford a taxi, but it would much more fun to meet friends and hang out. Please email [...]

The bags are packed and we’re about as ready as we can be. Tina did a great job of rolling our clothes so small that everything fits really well. I convinced her that she probably didn’t need two baseball caps, and all in all I think we’ve packed very reasonably. Tonight we’ll stay with Tina’s [...]

We’ve heard that traffic in Bangkok can be really terrible. I just booked our hotel, the Thai Cozy House, for the first two nights. The clerk guessed that at around midnight, the trip from the airport to downtown Bangkok would take one-and-a-half to two hours. By my estimate that is a ~20 km journey. She [...]

These photos of Angkor Wat are amazing. I’m so excited!!!