Our second day in Phuket; it is such an amazing place. We went on a tour of the island where the movie "the beach" was filmed. It was great but we didn't get the opportunity to get on the island. We went snorkeling, it was exciting for me because I don't know how to swim but I manage to swim to the island with the help of a life jacket and Mr Xu who probably is not happy that I … [Read more...] about Phuket
Our trip is almost over, we all had to be down and checked out of the hotel by 8 to make it for our flight to Phuket. I am excited to see the city but at the same time am a bit sad because we only have 3 days left. I still can't decide which country I like more; it was all exciting. Every country had something new and exciting. I don't see any future opportunity of going to … [Read more...] about Last day in Bangkok
Today is our last day of activities in Bangkok, we had the morning and afternoon off. We used both the MRT and BRT transport system to get to the MBK mall. They have everything you can think of; I and shawn ended up at starbucks hoping for a free wifi to satisfy our Facebook addiction. We decided to a get cake and some drinks so that we won't be rude by just walking in and … [Read more...] about Mall/Free day:
This was the highlight of the day for me, we got to ride an elephant around the camp. I expected the ride to be short but it was a long ride and we also got the opportunity to be on the elephant's back while it played in the river. It was definitely worth the price; I also got a massage from an elephant which was scary. The drive back was not easy because of the traffic but it … [Read more...] about Elephant ride: Bangkok
We had a 3 hours drive to first the floating market before going to the tiger temple. The floating market here is different from what we saw in Vietnam, it was more similar to the Theme river you find in London or the river walk in San Antonio. The tiger temple was interesting, all the tigers are domesticated which gives visitors the opportunity to pet them and one of the … [Read more...] about Tiger temple: