Thailand by Bicycle

Mae Hong Son to Mae Sariang (160 Km / 2...

[ Tommy typing ] I took it pretty mellow on the last few days in the mountains.  The bike is still...

Jul 22nd

Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son (I have no...

[ Tommy typing ] I started out of Chiang Mai for what would be my most strenuous day of riding in...

Jul 19th

The ruins of Sukhothai

Jul 19th

The ruins of Sukhothai

Jul 19th

The ruins of Sukhothai

Jul 19th

Giant reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, Bangkok

Jul 19th

Unloading bikes on Kho Tao in the morning from the overnight...

Jul 19th

Sunrise over Koh Tao, taken in the morning from the...

Jul 19th

The island of Kho Tao

Jul 19th

Old photo of sally on the diveboat, Kho Tao

Jul 19th

Shown here: Phitsanulok to Sukhothai Tommy mentioned...

Jul 17th

Days 27-28 Phitsanulok to the ruins of...

[ Tommy typing ] While I  thouroughly enjoyed the hustle of Bangkok, after five days in the chaos I...

Jul 17th

Here is a photo my friend Pop took from our dinner cruise on...

Jul 15th

Day 26 ( I think) Train to Phitsanulok

[ Tommy typing ] I bungeed my bike in the back of a tuk-tuk this morning and we traversed the...

Jul 15th

Bangkok, a part of you is still with me

Wait — I mean, it’s like there’s a little bit of you within me. Nope, still...

Jul 15th

Days 21-25 (what day is it?) Around...

[ Tommy typing ] Dear Friends and Family, Thank you all for your concern about my making it to...

Jul 15th

[ Sally typing ] Just one more time with those crummy...

Jul 14th

[ Sally typing ] Someone revoke my photo-stitch access! If...

Jul 14th

[ Sally typing ] Bike box on the tuk tuk. I know this is a...

Jul 14th

[ Sally typing ] Riders on this canal boat (imagine a bus...

Jul 14th

obligatory Ronald shot - creepy in every country

Jul 14th

ok Dad, here we are diving in Kho Tao. That’s me on...

Jul 14th

Some more Scuba pics…just kidding! This is from the...

Jul 14th

Mermaids: The Living Beauty

Jul 14th

Jul 10th

Jul 10th

Near Bang Krut

Jul 10th

Wish I had video of this, poncho flapping in wind looked...

Jul 10th

Tommy Poncho

Jul 10th

After monsoon rains

Jul 10th

Bikes under a shelter before the monsoon rains

Jul 10th

Me and that dog

Jul 10th

Near Bang Saphan

Jul 10th

Jul 10th

my butt…in paradise

Jul 10th

me

Jul 10th

Ladies maybe oyster hunting below

Jul 10th

Photo for making you jealous

Jul 10th

Day 22: Gringo, gaijen, ice...

[ Sally typing ] I think this trip has caused a bit of an identity crisis in me. I find myself...

Jul 10th

Day 21: The largest aquarium in South...

[ Sally typing ] I had spent the day wandering Siam Square and the surrounding area which is I...

Jul 9th

Day 21: We're in Bangkok!

[ Sally typing ] Upon entering our Bangkok hotel room, we throw down our things, look at each other...

Jul 9th

Do I look like I want gems?

Thai dude: where you from?
Sally: San Francisco
Thai dude: ahh..San Francisco...
Sally: United States
Thai dude: ohh..United States.
Sally: yeah
Thai dude: Michael Jackson. Very sad.
Sally: yeah, very sad.
Thai dude: my cousin have gem store, you want go?

Jul 9th

Waiting nervously for a midnight bus to...

[Tommy] We’ve just got done screwed, the night train I was planning on catching to Bangkok to...

Jul 8th

Day 20: Ban Krut aka What Does it Take?

[ Sally typing ] People often ask me, “Sally, what does it take to do a bike tour like...

Jul 8th

Summary Catch-Up Post

This was originally a private post for Tommy and I to refer to as we did catch-up blog posts, but we...

Jul 8th

On the night train to Bang Saphan Noi

Jul 7th

Tuk-tuk to train station

Jul 7th

Rainy fishing boats, Chumpon harbor

Jul 7th

Storm’s a-brewin

Jul 7th

On the diveboat

Jul 7th

Scuba tanks on the beach

Jul 7th

Ko Tao harbor with diveboats

Jul 7th

Koh Tao view from the dive boat

Jul 4th

Golden’s Dive Boat

Jul 4th

Personal escort into Surat Thani

Jul 4th

Jul 4th

David, Stefan, & Tommy

Jul 4th

Day 12: Arriving in Koh Tao by boat

I woke up to see Tommy excitedly looking out of the boat’s window like a kid on Christmas...

Jul 4th

Day 11: Ratchaprapha Dam to Surat Thani...

We couldn’t have stayed in a nicer place. A shower, a western toilet that flushes. Toilet...

Jul 4th

Day 10 part 2: Khao Sok National Park to...

[ Sally typing ] Where was I? Oh yes, when we left off on the previous post, I believe I said,...

Jul 4th

Day 10 part 1: Khao Sok National Park to...

[ Sally typing ] I hope to fill out this post later, someone is cooking some food nearby that...

Jul 3rd

Day 10: Hiking in Khao Sok National Park

[ Sally typing, this is a catch-up post Day 10 was actually June 27 ] We rented a treehouse-kinda...

Jul 3rd

Day 9: Khao Lak to Khao Sok National...

[ Sally typing, this is a catch-up post Day 9 was actually June 26, no idea what day it is now, I...

Jul 3rd

We're PADI Open Water Divers!

Hello friends. First I want to say thanks for all the comments guys! I can’t tell you how fun...

Jul 2nd

Jul 1st

Tasty Velcro fruit (rambutan)

Jul 1st

Bus shelter rest stop

Jul 1st

Dramatic mountains

Jul 1st

Matching leech bites! Eww

Jul 1st

Swimmin hole!

Jul 1st

Khao sok national park

Jul 1st

In the interior mountains

Jul 1st

Self portrait

Jul 1st

Big f-en climb (5k)

Jul 1st

Random treehouse in the mountains

Jul 1st

Sally’s new buddy

Jul 1st

Jul 1st