Thailand
Koh Tao, Full Moon Party, Chiang Dao, Pai, Muay Thai, and the first Southeast Asia stretch.
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Entries
24
Months
2
Dishes
3
Months
Entries
Jan 21, 2025Chiang Rai, Thailand3 min
January 21st 2025, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Celebrating four months of travel and two weeks solo! Exploring temples, preparing for Laos, and karaoke adventures.
Jan 20, 2025Chiang Rai, Thailand3 min
January 20th 2025, Chiang Rai, Thailand
Taking a 7-hour bus to northeastern Thailand and visiting the famous White Temple.
Jan 18, 2025Pai, Thailand3 min
January 18th 2025, Pai, Thailand
Jungle tubing adventure, incredible coincidence meeting Charlie from Nepal, and reflections on youthful energy vs. mature leadership.
Jan 17, 2025Pai, Thailand5 min
January 17th 2025, Pai, Thailand
A passionate defense of America and its economic success after conversations with Europeans and Australians.
Jan 14, 2025Chiang Dao, Thailand11 min
January 14th 2025, Chiang Dao, Thailand
One of the best days of the entire trip - motorbike adventure to Chiang Dao village, sticky waterfall, incredible homestay, and hot springs.
Jan 13, 2025Chiang Mai, Thailand3 min
January 13th 2025, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Lazy day with first-time acupuncture and mind-bending physics about space and time not being fundamental reality.
Jan 12, 2025Chiang Mai, Thailand2 min
January 12th 2025, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Perfect morning wandering Chiang Mai streets, temple meditation, and discovering new books at a local bookshop.
Jan 11, 2025Khao Lak, Thailand2 min
January 11th 2025, Khao Lak, Thailand
Reflecting on the incredible freedom of travel and the importance of slowing down instead of rushing through a planned route.
Jan 10, 2025Khao Lak, Thailand3 min
January 10th 2025, Khao Lak, Thailand
Technical Muay Thai training and enjoying the low-key coastal town atmosphere.
Jan 9, 2025Khao Sok, Thailand7 min
January 9th 2025, Khao Sok, Thailand
Deep dive into the chemistry of limestone formations and a 2-day jungle floating bungalow adventure in one of the world's oldest rainforests.
Jan 7, 2025Khao Sok, Thailand4 min
January 7th 2025, Khao Sok, Thailand
The second half begins! Saying goodbye to Zach and Jacob, diving into economics with purchasing power parity, and Vietnam's growth trajectory.
Jan 6, 2025Phuket, Thailand3 min
January 6th 2025, Phuket, Thailand
A comprehensive analysis of Thai culture - the good, the lawless, and reflections on the first half vs. second half of the journey.
Jan 3, 2025Phuket, Thailand3 min
January 3rd 2025, Phuket, Thailand
Reflections on our disposable generation and the importance of radical presence instead of constantly seeking the next experience.
Jan 1, 2025Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand4 min
January 1st 2025, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand
Happy New Year! Full Moon Party experience, thoughts on aristocracy and creating class distinctions through values, not status.
Dec 28, 2024Koh Tao, Thailand3 min
Saturday December 28th 2024, Koh Tao, Thailand
Reflecting on personal growth and travel experiences while planning for 2025 adventures on the island of Koh Tao.
Dec 27, 2024Koh Tao, Thailand3 min
Friday December 27th 2024, Koh Tao, Thailand
Deep dive into AI technology, data centers, and future opportunities while experiencing a rainy day in Koh Tao.
Dec 26, 2024Koh Tao, Thailand3 min
Thursday December 26th 2024, Koh Tao, Thailand
Defining my travel philosophy and sharing hidden gems like Dominical, Costa Rica and Lagos, Portugal.
Dec 25, 2024Koh Tao, Thailand3 min
Wednesday December 25th 2024, Koh Tao, Thailand
Christmas day adventure exploring Koh Tao by motorbike, snorkeling with sea turtles, and discovering hidden beaches.
Dec 23, 2024Koh Tao, Thailand2 min
Monday December 23rd 2024, Koh Tao, Thailand
An action-packed day in Koh Tao with Muay Thai training, beach volleyball, and exploring the Israeli backpacker scene.
Dec 22, 2024Koh Tao, Thailand2 min
Sunday December 22nd 2024, Koh Tao, Thailand
The challenging journey from mainland Thailand to Koh Tao island, including a brutal ferry ride and first impressions.
Dec 21, 2024Bangkok, Thailand3 min
Saturday December 21st 2024, Bangkok, Thailand
Attending Shabbat dinner at Chabad Bangkok and discussing European perspectives on America with fellow travelers.
Dec 20, 2024Bangkok, Thailand3 min
Friday December 20th 2024, Bangkok, Thailand
Exploring Bangkok by motorbike, visiting Iconosiam mall, and reflecting on the concept of international landscaping.
Dec 19, 2024Bangkok, Thailand4 min
Thursday December 19th 2024, Bangkok, Thailand
Coining the term "international landscaper" and exploring economic disparities between the US and Asia.
Dec 18, 2024Bangkok, Thailand2 min
Wednesday December 18th 2024, Bangkok, Thailand
Flying from Nepal to Thailand, reuniting with Zach, and first impressions of Bangkok's famous Khao San Road.
Food
Dishes worth remembering from Thailand.
Pineapple Fried Rice
A vibrant Thai-inspired dish combining fragrant jasmine rice with sweet pineapple chunks, vegetables, and savory seasonings like soy sauce and curry powder. Often garnished with cashews and fresh cilantro, it's a delightful blend of sweet, savory, and nutty flavors.
Khao Soi Noodles
A creamy and aromatic Northern Thai coconut curry noodle soup, featuring soft egg noodles in a rich, spiced broth, topped with crispy fried noodles for texture. Often served with lime, pickled mustard greens, and chili oil, it offers a perfect balance of creamy, tangy, and spicy flavors.
Mango Sticky Rice
Sweet mangoes with creamy coconut-infused sticky rice. This delightful combination of textures and flavors is a tropical treat, often garnished with sesame seeds or mung beans for a perfect balance of sweetness and nuttiness.