Day 5- Those stars are really really important – and I need to know exactly where they are! So on Day 5, the 1st day of 2019, we had to say goodbye to our safaris and head north to Jaipur, the capital of Rajastan- the Indian state we spent most of the trip traveling in….
Category: travel away
The Wonders of India – Part 1
There simply aren’t enough superlatives to describe India- from the energy in the streets to amazing grandeur of the palaces and temples – it was 9 days of living the adventure! Day 1 – Delhi = Chaos After a late night arrival on Thursday Dec 27, we experienced our 1st adventure, just trying to meet…
Get-Away
So taking full advantage of Nan and Nonno’s adventure, Mom and Dad escaped for two quick weekends -leaving Jay and Bee to party in Singapore July in Da Nang and Central Vietnam… Got to stay in luxury in maybe the nicest hotel in the world – The Intercontinental Da Nang- stunning beach, beautiful villas on…
Getting to the Top in Hong Kong
So for the 4 day Deepvali weekend (most sacred holiday in the Hindu religion) we took off for Hong Kong. A slight mishap was realized while we were at the airport…Bee wore his flip-flops and no other shoes had been packed for him….a bit of a problem with the challenging Dragon’s Back hike planned for…
What’d I Miss?
As most of you know, we recently took our first trip back to america, here’s how it went. The flight there Flight one On the flight to london from singapore, we first watched movies,* played games, and gradually fell asleep (but mostly didn’t get much, or any for some of us). after we woke up,…
Leeches, Literal beLLy fLops, and bad aLLiteration
Today was an interesting day. We started with a morning animal finding tour that wasn’t that cool because we only saw 1 animal but a lot of trees. But we did learn about a monkey trap they use to move the monkeys around and make sure no one area has too many. Then we went on…
Head in the clouds
Today was awesome! (well, most of it) First though the not so awesome part. We were planning on taking a “Guided snorkeling to see coral tour” but it turned out that instructors just pulled you around in the coral nursery. Luckily it wasn’t as bad as we thought and we saw some pretty cool coral….
Our next trip: Langkawi
We have finally started our second trip, this time to Langkawi. I don’t want to write about the plane ride, it was so bad. Anyway, once we left the airport we drove to the resort and it was as beautiful as the last, if not more. We checked out our room and then went swimming…
Adventures on Phi Phi Islands
For our last day in Thailand, we ventured to the beautiful Phi Phi islands – noted by some travel reviews as some of the best beaches in the world. We braved the front of our boat as we rocked up and down on the waves for an hour en route to the islands in the…
Rock, James Bond Rock
Today we went on a boat tour of James Bond island and other islands in the beautiful Phang Nga Bay. All of the islands we saw today had very sharp limestone cliffs – and caves! At Hong Island we went kayaking in a really tight cave. We had to lie down flat in the kayak and…