Thailand
Dim Sum Extravaganza
By Thomas on January 21, 2010 | 3 Comments »
For all the foodies out there, Tony and I are back in Thailand, the food lover’s ultimate paradise. Burmese cuisine was experimental, and certainly interesting, but it’s time to get back to old-fashioned staples such as dim sum. I know, this is a strange thing for a German to say, but having lived in California, I now consider dim sum as basic as » Continue reading this post »
Manga-licious
By Thomas on January 19, 2010 | No Comments »
You’ve got to love Bangkok! Vibrant, colorful and very “animated”, the city and its people are never boring. Tony and I even stumbled across a Manga costume festival featuring neon wigs and outrageously extravagant outfits. From Japanese comic heroes to notorious villains to red-eyed vixens to sexy Manga kittens, the carnival of colorful costumes was all about attitude – and young Thais are excellent at that!
View over Wat Arun
By Tony on January 17, 2010 | 2 Comments »
We’re once again in Bangkok, our home away from home. Actually, since we don’t really have a home to be away from, I guess that would make Bangkok just home. To celebrate our return, we thought we would share this picture shot from Wat Arun. Incredibly, this is my sixth time in Bangkok and this is my first trip to the beautiful Wat, which doubles as a scenic view point over the city. How lame is that?
Happy New Year’s
By Tony and Thomas on December 31, 2009 | 3 Comments »
To celebrate 2009, we’ve put together a video review of one crazy year which took us to Sri Lanka, India including the Andaman Islands, Thailand, the US, and Myanmar. We’ve covered far more miles than we did in 2008. And stayed tuned for more adventures to come in 2010!
Dog Days of Summer
By Thomas on November 29, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Bangkok has been really hot since we got here. When the temperatures dropped into the 80’s for a couple of days, people immediately started dressing warmer. But they were not the only ones. When I asked our landlady why her dog was suddenly wearing a sweater, she said: “Oh, he was so cold!”
