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vanlafaxine
Jun 16
the end - home
bill: we have been home for a while now but we are finally getting around to wrapping up the blog. i thought that people might be...
vanlafaxine
Mar 19
week 53, 54: bali, indonesia
canngu bill: indonesia feels a lot more like vietnam than thailand. chaotic. developing. traffic. noise. scooters. very few sidewalks. ...
vanlafaxine
Mar 6
week 51-52: southern thailand
bangkok bill: a lot of people that i have talked to don’t like bangkok. including people that live here. they say it is too crazy, too...
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Feb 26
week 50: cambodia, central thailand
siem reap, cambodia bill: we flew from chiang mai into siem reap, a city in the north of cambodia, mostly notable for its proximity to...
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Feb 5
week 49: northern thailand
chiang mai bill: we are finally in thailand! we landed in the north in chiang mai, a city of 1.7 million people. after almost a month in...
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Jan 11
week 47-48: central vietnam
cat ba island bill: south of hanoi there are thousands and thousands of limestone islands scattered across ha long bay and lan ha bay,...
vanlafaxine
Dec 19, 2023
week 45-46: northern vietnam
hanoi Amy: A wall of steamy, humid air hit us as we walked off the plane in Hanoi. And as soon as the sliding automatic doors to the...
vanlafaxine
Dec 7, 2023
week 45: japan - nara, osaka
nara bill: feeling overwhelmed with the crowds in kyoto, the next morning we caught the train down to nara, a smaller city nearby. nara...
vanlafaxine
Nov 27, 2023
week 44: japan - tokyo, kyoto
tokyo bill: after 24 hours of travelling, we are finally in tokyo! tokyo is an absolutely massive city, the most populous metropolis in...
vanlafaxine
Nov 15, 2023
week 39-43: northern ontario, ottawa
thunder bay the sleeping giant Amy: From Minneapolis, we blasted straight to Thunder Bay to see my sister Britt. She and her boyfriend...
vanlafaxine
Oct 31, 2023
week 38: grand teton, devil's tower, badlands
grand teton national park bill: just south of yellowstone is its sister park, grand teton national park. the tetons were discovered by...
vanlafaxine
Oct 31, 2023
week 37: montana, yellowstone
glacier national park bill: just south of the border from alberta in montana is glacier national park. american glacier is very...
vanlafaxine
Oct 13, 2023
week 36: the rockies
banff Amy: After our adventures in Glacier National Park, we blasted east to Calgary to visit Bill’s longtime friend Brendan and his wife...
vanlafaxine
Sep 25, 2023
week 35 : revelstoke, glacier national park
revelstoke bill: the entire okanagan valley is currently very much on fire and bc has declared a state of emergency, so we blasted...
vanlafaxine
Sep 19, 2023
week 31-34: vancouver island, more squamish
tofino Amy: After two weeks in Vancouver/Squamish we were ready for a change of pace. We also had a bunch of folks to meet up with on the...
vanlafaxine
Sep 4, 2023
week 29+30: vancouver, squamish
vancouver Amy: We're back in Canada! We arrived in Vancouver and headed straight for my cousin Rachel’s cosy apartment in Kitsilano...
vanlafaxine
Aug 17, 2023
week 26-28: pacific northwest
crater lake Amy: As we made our way north from San Francisco, we noticed a national park that hadn't been on our radar: Crater Lake. It's...
vanlafaxine
Jul 25, 2023
week 23-25: california coast, san francisco
santa cruz Amy: Our first impression of the coastal California landscape: it’s hot Newfoundland. The shoulder of the highway gave way to...
vanlafaxine
Jul 14, 2023
week 19+20: yosemite
yosemite Amy: Yosemite National Park lives up to the hype. It’s one of the most beautiful landscapes we’ve visited - polished vertical...
vanlafaxine
Jun 26, 2023
week 18: bryce canyon, zion, king's canyon
bryce canyon bill: bryce canyon is really high. it sits on the top of the “grand staircase”, a series of mesas that rise step by step all...
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