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Ayutthaya, Thailand

Ayutthaya, Thailand Duration: 3 days, 2 nights Destination: Auytthaya, Thailand Language: Thai Currency: Thai Baht You’re in Bangkok and want to get out of the city to see more of the culture and history of Thailand during your stay. Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of...

Impossible Trains

Impossible Trains It is impossible to see this moment, when all four trains going to and from National Stadium and Siam pass over the promenade at the same time. I wanted to capture the moment when all four trains passed overhead, but the timing of the trains prevents...

Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Duration: 5 days, 4 nights Island: Sri Lanka Language: Sinhala Currency: Sri Lankan Rupee Five days is not long enough to appreciate all of what Sri Lanka has to offer, but it is all the time we had so we made the best of it. We spent our first two and half...

Modern Worship

Modern Worship At four o’clock in the morning there is a ceremony that takes place at Mahamuni Pagoda in Mandalay, Myanmar. The senior monk washes the face of the Buddha image in a ritual that takes more than an hour. The image is claimed to be one of only five...

Ten Things I Always Pack

Ten Things I Always Pack There are essential items that are a must for every trip – passport, wallet, clothes, shoes, etc. Beyond those essentials, I have found these ten items (not in any particular order) to be every bit as important. I could leave them...