35 Random Observations About Thailand

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We ended up spending seven months in Thailand. We didn’t plan to stay so long but Thailand has a way of sucking you in with its gentle Buddhist ways, the fiery cuisine, and an style of living that’s both easy for a foreigner to adapt to but exotic enough to keep things interesting. It’s the quirky details of daily life that we loved the most.

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Finding the Perfect Balance: Our Guide to Koh Lanta

As much as we loved our time on the quiet Thai islands of Koh Mak and Koh Jum we needed a more developed island to base ourselves to work for a month. Somewhere with good WiFi, a comfortable apartment to rent, and a variety of vegetarian eating options. The problem is we didn’t want too developed – we like our beaches quiet and our islands laid back – so Phuket and Koh Samui didn’t sound like our kind of places. Luckily on Koh Lanta we found the perfect balance.

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Photo of the Week: Kayaking at Koh Ngai

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One of the highlights of the Freedom Adventures boat trip we took from Koh Lanta was kayaking through the crystal clear green waters at Koh Ngai with the small limestone islands in the distance. We loved having the freedom to find our own quiet section of beach.