Month: October 2009

  • Day 2 – Sisaket to Anglong Veng

    We woke up at 5:10. Shortly after, we were on the road. We stopped for some fried bread and hot soy milk. The next stop was a second, more substantial breakfast at a 7-eleven. We each ate a spicy pork burger on a sticky rice bun, and a pastry style pie. We may or may…

  • In Siem Reap

    In the last 48 hours Mark and I have travelled 250km using the ol’ bicycles. Yesterday we travelled from Sisaket, Thailand to Anlong Veng, Cambodia (~115km). This journey included some serious through the mountains stuff and a border crossing (which involves a story worth telling sometime in more detail). Today we went from Anlong Veng…

  • Day 1 – Ubon to Sisaket

    Mark arrived 7:10 here in Ubon via Thai Airways (he missed his flight up last night due to a missed connection. (Not enough time for baggage claim, immigration, and rechecking baggage.)) We went back to the my place and had breakfast (Sticky rice patties, sticky rice with deep fried pork sausage, and noodles). Mark then…

  • Sisaket

    In brief: Mark and I have arrived in Sisaket. We are quite safe. Perhaps a bit sunburned. We found a nice hotel for the night. (Thai food, Thai snacks are always yummy!)

  • Seeing the Surroundings

    Just got back from three days with friends seeing some of the sights here in Ubon Province. I don’t have time to tell all about it now. Tomorrow I’m headed out on an bicycle adventure to Angkor Wat. Time is limited. Hopefully this smattering of pictures from the past three days will give you an…