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Koh Lanta, Thailand

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Here we go with another report on the adventures of Eric and Lisa! We have learned a lot on this leg of our journey and experienced even more. One of these days, we’ll start doing more filming and taking more pictures to share. Currently, we are busy relaxing and enjoying life. Koh Lanta, Thailand, was our next stop—home to some amazing beaches, wonderful people, great food, exciting excursions, and a lot of monkeys. We stayed in a humble hotel with staff who took great care of us. We rented a scooter here for a few bucks a day. (Lisa was even okay zipping around this island on it, unlike her full-on refusal in Hua Hin.) Life is as slow as possible here, and we found true relaxation for the first time. Transportation: The 12-hour bus ride was my fault. I thought it would be an experience—it was, just not one we’re eager to repeat anytime soon. It was an overnight trip, and I thought we would just sleep—nope. We did make it, hopped on a ferry to the island from Krabi, and everything we...

Hua Hin - Thailand

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Hua Hin Hijinks: Slow Travel Adventures with a Side of Philly Cheesesteak Greetings from Hua Hin, Thailand, where the adventures are plentiful, the views are breathtaking, and the cheesesteaks are… wait, we’ll get to that. Let’s dive into a whirlwind of songtaews, golden Buddhas, and more expats than you can shake a mango sticky rice at! ***For those who’d rather watch than read (we see you, attention span squad), we’ve got you covered! Check out  this short video clip  of our Hua Hin highlights. 🎥😂 Enjoy! Facebook Friends IRL – The Plot Thickens! First stop: a Monday coffee meet-up with the fabulous folks from the Hua Hin Beginners Facebook page. Shoutout to Monzi and the admins for making it all happen—seriously, y’all are the real MVPs of Hua Hin. Meeting strangers from the internet? Sounds sketchy, right? WRONG! Within minutes, we were laughing like old pals over iced lattes at the stunning  Air Space Coffee Shop . By the end of the morning, we had life-long friends...