Month: December 2017

In the middle of my beachside massage, I felt someone lean over my body and arms wrap around me. "Sawasdee Pi Mai!!!" my smiling masseuse

We're doing something right when we're having a discussion with our children about the different colors of blue in the water. As our boat took

Our kids partied hearty under the Ko Chang moon. Siam Huts, the bungalows, restaurant and bar at the south corner of the sandy section of

When I lived in Bangkok, Singapore, Hsinchu (Taiwan) and Taipei – the tropical sun beat against the concrete walls of the structures, making its energy

When a couple of friends urged me to go to Thailand for the first time, one naturally told me to watch "The Beach" with Leonardo

Arai Gor Dai is one of my favorite Thai phrases. It is a versatile phrase that means roughly, "Whatever works" or even just "Whatever…". The

There's no word for similar in Thai. There's same and different. So the closest thing to our concept of similar is literally, "Same but not

'Twas the day before Christmas and all through Chiang Mai, everyone was shopping. Not specifically because it's Christmas Eve, but because weekend markets and shopping

"It's the Tiger Family Trip!" Ailyn sang at the top of her lungs as we our Tuk-Tuk zipped through the back alleys and side roads

We went from "Dad, can you give the elephant this banana for me?" while Sennen stood about 10 feet beyond the elephant's nasal reach to