Thailand, Myanmar, Hong Kong, Disney, Home
This is the overview of the Trip Report So Long Mongolia, Hello SE Asia (December-January 2015) which covers:
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Bangkok, Thailand
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Yangon, Myanmar
Ngwe Saung, Myanmar
Mandalay, Myanmar
Bagan, Myanmar
Hong Kong
Orlando,...
The Hell Bus to Ngwe Saung, Myanmar
If you're tired of the crowds, incessant heat, and general dirtiness take the hell bus to Ngwe Saung. Ngwe Saung, a beautiful beach town in Myanmar...
Chungking Mansions Hong Kong, A City Within A City
After my pampering at the Hyatt Regency Hong Kong, it was time to get back to real life. It was time for my stay at the Chungking Mansions Hong Kong, a...
Guns & Butter: Chiang Rai Travel Guide
Congrats on surviving Bangkok. Come see the softer side of Thailand by going, as we Michiganders would say, "Up north." Here is the Chiang Rai Travel Guide.
Flight Review: Air China PEK-BKK in Bidness
This is part of the Trip Report So Long Mongolia, Hello SE Asia (December-January 2015) which covers:
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Bangkok, Thailand
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Yangon, Myanmar
Ngwe Saung, Myanmar
Mandalay, Myanmar
Bagan, Myanmar
Hong Kong
Orlando, Florida
Catch up by reading the preview, The Banana Pancake Trail to...
Bargaining Abroad, I Lost the Battle
Ask anyone about my bargaining skills and you they will say that I am the best. Don't believe me, then stack up your "best quality" purchases with the following (which should also be used a basis for all negotiations going forward):
Air China Business Class Lounge Beijing: Out of the Cold, Into the Smog
This is part of the Trip Report So Long Mongolia, Hello SE Asia (December-January 2015) which covers:
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Bangkok, Thailand
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Yangon, Myanmar
Ngwe Saung, Myanmar
Mandalay, Myanmar
Bagan, Myanmar
Hong Kong
Orlando, Florida
Catch...
Cathay Pacific First Class HKG-ORD
67,500 AA miles to fly first-class from Hong Kong to Chicago is a sweet deal. Finding out that I received a 6,750 rebate for having the Citi AA MasterCard made it even better. Add in 15 hours of first class luxury and I was in for a real treat...
The Hell Boat to Bagan
Tired of taking the bus, I thought it would be a great idea to float down the river from Mandalay via boat to Bagan on the Irrawaddy River for ten hours...
Aloft Bangkok: Accept No Substitutes
This is part of the Trip Report So Long Mongolia, Hello SE Asia (December-January 2015) which covers:
Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Bangkok, Thailand
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Yangon, Myanmar
Ngwe Saung, Myanmar
Mandalay, Myanmar
Bagan, Myanmar
Hong Kong
Orlando, Florida
Catch up by reading the preview, The Banana Pancake Trail to...