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Thailand 20 day itinerary – Koh Tao
This is the fifth stop on our Thailand 20 day itinerary! If you missed the first four stops, start with Bangkok. From Koh Samui, we took another Grab to the pier to catch another ferry to Koh Tao. Koh Tao is a smaller island than both Koh Samui and Koh Phangan. It is most well…
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Thailand 20 day itinerary – Koh Samui
Welcome to day four of my Thailand 20 day itinerary in Koh Samui. From Panvaree the Greenery, we returned to the Pier via long boat where our private driver picked us up and drove us to the Nathon Pier where we purchased a ticket for a high-speed ferry to Koh Samui. The ferry journey was…
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Thailand 20 day itinerary Koh Sok National Park
Welcome to the third stop of our Thailand 20 day itinerary! If you are just joining us, make sure to check out our first day in Bangkok to run through all the stops. For this leg, we flew from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani, where we hired a private driver to take us to The…
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Thailand 20-Day Itinerary
FIRST STOP: BANGKOK Our 30th anniversary was approaching, and I wanted to do something big—so I told my husband we were going to Asia! I never thought we would be able to pull off a trip to the other side of the planet, but we made it happen (thanks to a lot of saved credit…
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Thailand 20 day itinerary-Chiang Mai 4-Day Guide & Sleeper Train
Next stop on Thailand 20 day itinerary: CHIANG MAI itinerary Welcome to stop number two on our 20-day Thailand adventure! While hopping on a quick flight from Bangkok to Chiang Mai is the standard route, we traded the airport lines for the legendary overnight sleeper train. As a first-time train traveler, I was equal parts…
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Matanuska Glacier
I couldn’t leave Alaska without experiencing the heart-pounding beauty of a glacier up close. With our two-week adventure nearing its end, my son Logan and I set our sights on the magnificent Matanuska Glacier. Unlike many others, this colossal ice field is accessible by land, making it the perfect final frontier for our trip. We…
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Exploring Portage Valley & Kenai Peninsula
We filled the next few days with Glaciers, Wildlife, and a Visitor Centers in the Portage Valley. We visited Alyeska Resort, Whittier, and Seward. Byron Glacier hike & Visitor Center A super easy and short hike (2.2 mi RT 393 elevation gain) with beautiful views of mountains and Byron creek. The trail ends at snowfields…
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Onward to Denali National Park!
We made a day of our drive from Anchorage to the Denali area. Travel time from Anchorage is about 4 hours but we made a day of it (and it took us 8+ hours). First stop/Detour: Independence Mine Historic Park & Hatcher Pass We arrived late morning to Independence Mine. It was a bit chilly…
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Alaska – 2 week itinerary
ANCHORAGE My family took a summer trip to Alaska. We were fortunate to have family in Anchorage and we used it as our home base. When I was planning our trip I quickly realized there was so much to discover in Alaska and there was no way it could be done in two weeks. So,…
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Kauai for Spring Break!
Highlights of our 9 day itinerary The last time we were in Hawaii was 2012… we were counting down the days for our Kauai trip. Yay for Spring Break!! In order to save a little $$ we booked an overnight layover in Portland (yes, the added cost of the hotel was still cheaper than a…
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