When it rains, it pours, right? 2018 was the year when it poured both literally and metaphorically for me in terms of travel. And I loved every second of all of it. A rainy day in Kyoto: Visiting Fushimi Inari The only trip I actually had planned for 2018 was to take my son to Japan for a …
Thailand
Three kinds of memorable experiences in Nan, Thailand
Visiting Nan in northern Thailand (a confusing name for a town, since my son calls his grandmother Nan - just pronounced slightly differently!) was another wonderful Thai experience, following on from my trip to Phrae as part of the Australian Society of Travel Writers convention. For me, …
Secret Thailand: Phrae and Nan – Episode 111 of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast
I've had such a wonderful travelling year and I'm excited to bring you this episode of The Thoughtful Travel Podcast about my recent experiences in Thailand. But it's not just about Thailand, but secret Thailand! - the parts that western tourists haven't really discovered in any numbers …