Scuba Diving, Motorbiking and Communal Spas in Nah Trang

Scuba Diving, Motorbiking and Communal Spas in Nah Trang

We came to Nah Trang just for one last dip in the ocean in scuba gear but wound up staying three days relaxing and motorbiking around. The diving itself was pretty nice, though lots of the underwater area was sandy and our dives were cut short both times. By far …
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The Full Moon Party: The Biggest and Best Party in the World – Photos and Videos

The Full Moon Party: The Biggest and Best Party in the World – Photos and Videos

The photo links: Getting to the full moon party The full moon party The videos: Full Moon Party, Koh Phangan, Thailand – Fire jump rope at 5am Full Moon Party, Koh Phangan, Thailand – Blacklight body painting Full Moon Party, Koh Phangan, Thailand – Firedancing with a double sided light …
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Finding Nemo on the Untouched Perhentian Islands

Finding Nemo on the Untouched Perhentian Islands

What better reason to leave the cool weather of the Highlands than for some scuba diving and time on a tropical island. The Perhentians are a pair of relatively untouched islands, the smaller of which is Long Beach where we stayed. It reminded Carrie and I of the Corn Islands …
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Kuta: Water Parks and Our New Friend in a Resort Town

Kuta: Water Parks and Our New Friend in a Resort Town

After Mt Batur we went back to Ubud for a few days during which Carrie got sick. While there we stayed at the same hote as Angie, our new Scottish friend who we met at Batur. She wound up coming with us when Carrie felt better and we headed south …
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Fuck It! We’re Going to Phuket.

Fuck It! We’re Going to Phuket.

Sorry, I couldn’t resist the bad titlepun, though I now know it’s actually pronounced “poo-kit.” Anyway, for years I had heard that if I ever made it to Thailand, Phuket was the place to go to have fun. So, despite having done all that research on tours in Krabi, Carrie …
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If You Don't Understand Me, Don't Just Say OK

If You Don't Understand Me, Don't Just Say OK

Our final stop in Sri Lanka was the beach town of Hikkaduwa, though it was unlike I have ever been to. The main highway is also the town’s one road with a row of restaurants and guesthouses separating that road from the ocean. Mostly a surfer’s destination, the waves crashing …
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Paradise on the Andaman Islands

Paradise on the Andaman Islands

The Andaman Islands are a series of un and barely-touched islands off the east coast of India that Carrie and I have been talking about since arriving. So, after our two weeks of manual labor in Sadhana Forest we packed our bags and headed to paradise. The plane from Chennai …
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Aren’t We Supposed to be Relaxing Here? Then Why Are We Doing So Much Stuff!

Aren’t We Supposed to be Relaxing Here? Then Why Are We Doing So Much Stuff!

Despite being in paradise, we managed to keep ourselves busy. We went scuba diving twice and saw some of the most amazing corals either of us have ever laid eyes on and more fish than I have seen on any other dive in my life. At one point we encountered …
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Go Relax in Goa

Go Relax in Goa

You read the blog. You can imagine how the stress level builds as in between all the amazing, rewarding and fun we are moving our home every two days. So, after more than a month in India we came to the beach town of Arambol in the state of Goa …
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