and Cambodia redeems itself

Hey hey everyone! Indy here. After the hassles we experienced trying to cross the border into Cambodia, I’d say the country has now redeemed itself for me. After a few days exploring Siem Reap and the magnificent Angkor Wat, we took a what-was-supposed-to-be-a-7-hour-bus-ride-that-I-think-actually-took-nine-because-of-traffic to Phnom Penh, from where we immediately went to New Hope for Cambodian Children, an orphanage and elementary school for kids living with HIV. Unfortunately, as soon… Read More

Wicked Stoked for Bangkok

Hey everyone! Indy here. I haven’t posted on the blog in a while so I’ve decided it’s about time. Wednesday was crazy because of the plans changing unexpectedly. We woke up in Chiang Rai, then took a 4-hour bus ride to Chiang Mai, where we got our bags from storage and then had lunch. I also managed to find time to buy myself a new headlamp at the Rock Climbing… Read More

homestays outside Mae Rim

  Sa-wat-dee-kha! Indy here. It’s kinda hard to speak for the group this week, since we’re all at separate homestays in a village outside Mae Rim, but I’ll do the best I can! Each morning, we meet up at the Ajun Petchara’s eco lodge, where we take Thai language lessons! I personally am doing alright with the language, but it’s pretty difficult. Still, the lessons are fun. Our homework one… Read More