Temples and views at Taunggyi, Myanmar
We get more than we paid for and our first glimpse of Inle Lake
Tak Bat in Luang Prabang
Getting up early brings unexpected rewards
Black and White Photo Challenge: Day #5
Day five of five in the black and white photography challenge features a reclining Buddha and a Stupa
Oudamxay
Oudamxay, a town in Northern Laos
The mighty Mekong and me
In which boating gets a little more adventurous than was intended, or perhaps it’s time to rename my blog “The trials of a timid traveller” Visit the Pak Ou caves the guidebook said. It’ll be fun, John and Ben said. Why not, I thought. Well, actually, if I’m […]
Up close and personal in Bangkok
Travel Theme: Close-Up An early morning start, a taxi trip across town, the first and the most cramped tuk tuk ever, and we were in the middle of this. (The we on this trip was my husband, our daughter-in-law, both our sons and myself.) The welcome was […]
Jill's Scene 
The korero