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- Day 146
- Thursday, January 22, 2015
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 4,967 ft
VietnamẤp Đa Thiên11°58’8” N 108°27’7” E
Dalat
January 22, 2015 in Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Passing through Dalat. It's too bad that we couldn't spend a lot of time here, but we at least made it to the crazy house. Someone once wrote in the article that this house is like "Gaudi meets DisneyRead more
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- Day 147
- Friday, January 23, 2015
- ☀️ 21 °C
- Altitude: 299 ft
- VietnamDa Houai11°25’16” N 107°25’49” E
Cat Tien National Park
January 23, 2015 in Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Staying at an awesome villa near the Cat Tien National Park. Bamboo hut complete with grass roofs. Very rustic! Let's hope there won't be a lot of mosquitos at night...
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- Day 148
- Saturday, January 24, 2015
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 23 ft
- VietnamXóm Chiếu10°45’59” N 106°41’45” E
Ho Chi Minh
January 24, 2015 in Vietnam ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Finally made it to Ho Chi Minh after riding a little over 2000km. We are so tired but excited to reach our last city. Kevin's mom is meeting us here after her Resurge International volunteer project.Read more
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- Day 151
- Tuesday, January 27, 2015
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 85 ft
CambodiaSiem Reap13°22’3” N 103°51’43” E
Siem Reap
January 27, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Going to Siem Reap today with Kevin's Mom! Checked out the night markets... complete with fried tarantulas. And no, nobody in our party was brave enough to try one.
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- Day 152
- Wednesday, January 28, 2015
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 98 ft
- CambodiaPhumĭ Trâpeăng Séh Khang Lĕch13°24’40” N 103°51’59” E
Angkor Wat and Ta Prohm
January 28, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Visiting Ankor Wot today. A religious palace built in the 13th century. No words can describe how grand and sacred this place is. One can feel the energy and stories oozing out of the wall carvings.Read more
Jen and KevinBetsie, it was an awesome place to see, but best to avoid massive tour groups, they can get kind of annoying especially the Chinese tourists
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- Day 153
- Thursday, January 29, 2015
- ☀️ 30 °C
- Altitude: 108 ft
- CambodiaBayon13°26’28” N 103°51’34” E
Bayon Temple and the Emperor's palace
January 29, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
One of my favorite structure in Ankor Wat is the Bayon temple that is largely un-restored and filled with large smiling sculptures of gods. The Emperor's palace is also largly un-restored andRead more
Jen and KevinYes you can walk up it. Although you gotta be careful because the stones are very loose!
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- Day 154
- Friday, January 30, 2015
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 13 ft
- CambodiaPhumĭ Moăt Péam13°14’26” N 103°49’22” E
Another side of Cambodia
January 30, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Feeling like we've seen too many temples... We decided to take a tuk tuk to the lake. Instead of paying for a lake tour, we walked around the villages and saw a different side of Cambodia. TheRead more
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- Day 158
- Tuesday, February 3, 2015
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 49 ft
- CambodiaSiem Reap13°21’51” N 103°51’13” E
Volunteering in Cambodia!
February 3, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
We landed an awesome volunteering gig in Cambodia! In the next 2 weeks, we will be helping Krorma Yamato guest house in Siem Reap to re-set their rock climbing wall. Free AC room and the Japanese foodRead more
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- Day 164
- Monday, February 9, 2015
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Altitude: 43 ft
- CambodiaSiem Reap13°22’17” N 103°51’40” E
Kun Khmer, Cambodian kick boxing
February 9, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Saw a demonstration show on Cambodia kick boxing today. Very exciting and cannot wait to see a real fight. Highlight of the night was taking pictures with the Kun Khmer fighters!
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- Day 168
- Friday, February 13, 2015
- ☀️ 29 °C
- Altitude: 56 ft
- CambodiaSiem Reap13°21’19” N 103°51’20” E
Pub street
February 13, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
For some reason, Pub street reminds us of New Orlean's French Quarter? I guess the French influences go far!
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- Day 172
- Tuesday, February 17, 2015
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 95 ft
- CambodiaSiem Reap13°21’48” N 103°51’42” E
Last day in Siem Reap
February 17, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
We are finishing up our work in Siem Reap, and having our hostel owner try our new rock walls. It has been fun and we are looking forward to move on to the next city.
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- Day 174
- Thursday, February 19, 2015
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 89 ft
- CambodiaBattambang13°6’21” N 103°11’50” E
Happy Chinese New Year from Battambang!
February 19, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Happy Chinese New Year! We got to Battambang yesterday and are a bit surprised on how many people celebrate Lunar New Year here. We couldn't spent it with family this year, but it is nevertheless veryRead more
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- Day 175
- Friday, February 20, 2015
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Altitude: 39 ft
- CambodiaBœ̆ng Os Tuk12°58’4” N 103°19’59” E
Battambang tour-- Bamboo Train
February 20, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Since the railway system was abandoned because of the war in Cambodia, the Bamboo train is the only real train that runs in Cambodia. It is a simple bamboo platform ran by motor. Really fun!
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- Day 176
- Saturday, February 21, 2015
- ⛅ 27 °C
- Altitude: 43 ft
- CambodiaPhumĭ Sâmraông12°58’44” N 103°3’9” E
Battambang tour part 2
February 21, 2015 in Cambodia ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Part 2 of our tour was the bat cave and the killing cave. During the war, people were beat up and thrown into this cave to left to die. There was a eerie, chilly feeling standing in the cave. Our tourRead more
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- Day 179
- Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at 10:57 PM
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Altitude: 105 ft
ThailandBan Na Pa12°30’44” N 102°10’30” E
Chanthaburi
February 24, 2015 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We finally made it to Thailand! Rested a few days then went out to a waterfall to swim with the fishes! These fishes eat long beans and they are not shy at all!
Wow!!! What a great way to relax. So happy to see that you guys are having all kinds of awesome adventures around the globe.
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- Day 182
- Friday, February 27, 2015
- ⛅ 32 °C
- Altitude: 62 ft
- ThailandLaem Ket12°57’52” N 100°53’19” E
Pattaya
February 27, 2015 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Visited the beautiful Sanctuary of Truth and did some fishing today. Pattaya is a beach town and filled with Russian tourists. Many Australian man+ Thai lady couples. Almost feel like they are handingRead more
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- Day 183
- Saturday, February 28, 2015
- ⛅ 32 °C
- Altitude: 279 ft
- ThailandBan Som13°10’55” N 101°12’47” E
Pattaya Open Zoo
February 28, 2015 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
We got really excited when we found out that there is an open zoo around this area. A very cool zoo and you ge to feed the animals vegetables and etc. Never though rhinos cand be so cute!!
Super cute aniaml shots. I just took your Rhino photo to make a wallpaper for my work computer.
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- Day 187
- Wednesday, March 4, 2015
- ⛅ 34 °C
- Altitude: 46 ft
- ThailandKhlong Phadung13°44’60” N 100°30’46” E
Bangkok with family!
March 4, 2015 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
When attending my cousins wedding in Bangkok last year, I found out that I have extended family in Bangkok! My uncle Tien Peng ( my Dad's cousin) and my two beautiful cousins. They took us to an fancyRead more
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- Day 190
- Saturday, March 7, 2015
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 20 ft
- ThailandAo Ta Saeng10°4’55” N 99°49’12” E
Koh Tao
March 7, 2015 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Arrived at the Koh Tao islands. This is a world famous diving site. The beaches are equally beautiful!
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- Day 193
- Tuesday, March 10, 2015
- ☀️ 1 °C
- Altitude: 49 ft
- ThailandAo Mae Hat10°4’52” N 99°49’34” E
Koh Tao Scuba Diving
March 10, 2015 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 1 °C
Getting my Open Water Scuba Diving License! The underwater world is truly amazing!
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- Day 196
- Friday, March 13, 2015
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Altitude: 177 ft
- ThailandKhlong Bang Laen8°54’35” N 98°31’38” E
Khao Sok national park
March 13, 2015 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Staying in a jungle hut and did some river tracing today. Not quite the jungle trek I have hoped for but still really fun.
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- Day 213
- Monday, March 30, 2015 at 3:54 AM
- 🌙 11 °C
- Altitude: 39 ft
United StatesMobilodge of Milpitas37°27’15” N 121°54’32” W
Milpitas, CA
March 30, 2015 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 11 °C
Dear friends and family, our trip has official stopped because of a family emergency. The stop was hard and sudden, but it was important and necessary to be home. We are very grateful for all of ourRead more
Sorry to hear this Jen, but we are glad you and Kevin made it home safely! XOXO - Michelle
Stephanie Lo DucaSending love from the Meyer office! I hope everything is okay.. But what a beautiful journey it has been (and will be I am sure). ~ Steph
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- Day 253
- Saturday, May 9, 2015
- ⛅ 14 °C
- Altitude: 43 ft
- United StatesSan Francisco International Airport37°37’2” N 122°23’8” W
Continuing the trip after 8 weeks
May 9, 2015 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 14 °C
Important family issues have kept us in the Bay Area for 8 weeks. We are happy to be able to spend time with our family and help wherever we could. We also got to go on a side trip to LA for ourRead more
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- Day 254
- Sunday, May 10, 2015
- ⛅ 29 °C
- Altitude: 36 ft
MexicoPuerto Juarez21°10’12” N 86°50’6” W
Cancun
May 10, 2015 in Mexico ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Cancun is not exactly our cup of tea, but this is the best hub to enter Cuba or the rest of Yucatan Peninsula. It was fun watching the locals fish by the lagoon. We also got to enjoy some awesomeRead more
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- Day 257
- Wednesday, May 13, 2015
- ⛅ 28 °C
- Altitude: 16 ft
- MexicoSan Miguel de Cozumel20°29’32” N 86°57’36” W
