by abjella | Sep 9, 2017 | Travel
For our final evening in Bangkok we parked at SoulBar to watch a funk and soul band groove through covers of Stevie Wonder & the like. The band was tight and boasted a excellent saxophonist. We paid through the nose for two beers (240 bhat?!) and debated the...
by abjella | Sep 7, 2017 | Travel
Well well well, Bangkok. Last night we walked to downtown Chinatown and ate spicy pad thai from a street vendor for 60 Bhat a hit. The food was tasty and the portions small. We walked around the neighborhood, gawking at beheaded chickens proudly displayed in...
by abjella | Sep 6, 2017 | Travel
A 3 am uber and two short flights later we touched down in Bangkok. Immediately we were struck by how calm the city feels in comparison to India. Night and day. Massive billboards featuring a picture of the Thai king welcomed us into the city and subsequently have...
by abjella | Sep 4, 2017 | Travel
Our initial plan for 6 weeks in India has been quickly fiddled down to a meager 11 days. What happened? If I were to do it again, I would come later in the year to explore more of the southwestern jungles of India. I’d also avoid making plans to meet friends in the...
by abjella | Sep 3, 2017 | Travel
We spent a lazy day at the hostel in Agra playing chess, cards, and snacking. Other than walking around during the day my rhythm here has been quite sedentary. The guy working at the hostel assured us that we could show up at IdGah bus station and get tickets just...
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