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Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Vietnam

Thailand

Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai

Back alley canal boat tour of Bangkok.
Paul loves foot massages!
Thai street food is the best. 
Loi Krathong is a Siamese festival celebrated annually throughout the Kingdom of Thailand. The name could be translated as “to float a basket,” and comes from the tradition of making krathong or buoyant, decorated baskets, which are then floated on a river.
Floating market in Bangkok. Very touristy but fun. 
Super cute Lemur in the floating market

This was the coolest thing ever. Riding elepahants in Chiang Rai.

See Victoria completely lounging on her elephant. He seemed totally OK with it.

Me and my friend the water buffalo. 
Who knew there’d be an Armani store right here in Chiang Mai, Thailand. 

 

Singapore

A few fun facts about Singapore.

  1. Chewing gum is illegal in singapore. Punishment: selling chewing gum can result in fines of S$100,000 or up to 2 years in prison
  2. Walking naked in your house is illegal in Singapore. Punishment: S$2,000 fine or up to 3 months in prison
  3. You can’t make noise after 10pm Punishment: fines up to s$2,000. No group gatherings, loud family dinners or crazy parties after 10pm in singapore,
  4. If you don’t flush the (public) toilet. Punishment: s$150 – s$500 fine. Officials actually conduct random checks in public toilets to make sure people flush after they go.
  5. Drinking alcohol and partying between 10:30pm and 7am. Punishment: fines up to s$2,000
  6. Being gay in singapore is illegal. Punishment: up to 2 years in prison
  7. Annoying someone with a musical instrument or singing in public. Punishment: up to 3 months in prison
  8. Graffiti around singapore. Punishment: caning
  9. Flying a kite that interferes with public traffic. Punishment: s$5,000+ fine
Singapore Slings at Raffles. 

Philippines

Boracay, Pamalican Island, Manila

Good times at Michael & TJ’s wedding in Boracay 
Meeting up with some friends at Michael & TJ’s wedding
This guy didn’t have as much fun at the wedding as we did!
This was our second stop in the Philippines – Pamalican Island. Beautiful desert island with huge lagoon filled with huge friendly sea turtles.
Hiking on the island. 
Planting trees on the island. Look closely because you’ll never again see Paula with a shovel in her hand 🙂

Street market in Manila. 
Super cute kids in Manila

Vietnam

Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Da Nang (Hoi An), Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Mekong River trip up to Cambodia

I have no idea what we are eating here in Hanoi. 
Piles of dried shrimp in Hanoi
Pick up your fresh turtle for dinner tonight 

Hanoi hair salon ; please note V & P seem quite concerned.
Visiting a bunker in Hanoi. 
Coooking in Ha Long bay. 
Street scene in Hoi An (Da Nang)
Vogue photoshoot in Hoi An
These net fisherman were the real deal
Bamboo boats in Hoi An. 
Fishing for crabs in Hoi An
No excursion is complete without a dance party 
Vietnamese classical music on the Mekong River
Took lots of ferries like this in our Mekong River adventures. 
Rickshawing around a little tiny village on the Mekong

 

 

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