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Try the Pai (it’s terrible)
A lot of other travelers had been raving about Pai to us for several days. “It’s just so peaceful!” “It’s beautiful!” “It’s just a hippy little town in the middle of nowhere!” After having been in the city for a bit too long I thought Pai was the way to get away from all the…
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The Summit
On Sunday, June 7, the Sons of Chiang Mai had big plans to really go after the tattoos and were going to attempt getting massages, among other things. The first thing we did was get a really American breakfast at a diner around the corner from our hostel – bagels and smoked salmon, Egg ‘MoocMiffins,’…
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Yin and Yang
Nick, another Californian, joined us the next day at the hostel just as Tom and Josh were headed out for a 2-day jungle trek (a very popular activity around here). This is was Nick’s first time doing the backpacking thing and his first time in Asia, so we were quick to include him into the…
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Northern Hospitality
As we arrived in Akureyri I could tell this city was going to be even less full of things to do than Reykjavík. But even so, I’d found so many things to entertain myself with in Reykjavík that surely going to a small town would be fine, and Akureyri does not disappoint. However, my stay…
