Monthly Archives: April 2009

We were hiking up a hill. One of the guides stopped to dig a hole in the ground. He was digging for a good five minutes. We all stopped and watched. Then he put his arm deep into the hole … Continue reading →

I started a 2-day trek today–an hour north of Pai in the mountains. There were five of us: myself (25), Olivier (21) from France, Tom (19) from England, Mathias (~38) from Germany, and Denise (~38) from Germany. Our guides were … Continue reading →

Olivier and I made it out to another waterfall today. This one was the best waterfall I’ve ever been to. It was a natural waterslide. There were several families (lots of kids) climbing the rocks and sliding 15 feet down … Continue reading →

Olivier and I arrived in Pai around 3pm. Pai is a small mountain town of about 2000 people. It’s known for its relaxed atmosphere, small tribal villages, and lush mountainous greenery. We rented a motorbike and headed out for a waterfall. … Continue reading →

We white water rafted today. The waters were calm, since it’s the dry season. We made the most of it though and had a great time. The five of us returned to Chiang Mai and shared two rooms together. Olivier … Continue reading →