Category Archive: Ton Sai/Rai Ley

Dinner on the River: Tino Returns

One Friday night, we had a mini-reunion. Tino, one of the guys we met in Ton Sai, was flying out of Bangkok to Nepal. He’s bound for all kinds of crazy outdoor adventures.… Continue reading

Rai Ley/Ton Sai [Day Two]: Relaxation

Lunch was good – Jill and I facilitated communication since the guys didn’t speak Thai. We also attempted to teach a few useful phrases. They were pretty hilarious to hear with British/Australian/Washington accents.… Continue reading

Rai Ley/Ton Sai [Day Two]: Climbing

After several hours of conversation with the guys (James, Jimmy, Ian, and Tino), they very kindly offered to take us climbing the next day! Although the plan was to leave Rai Ley and… Continue reading

Rai Ley/Ton Sai [Day One]

Plan: Stay in a beach bungalow (cheap and awesome) in Rai Ley. After that terrifying experience, awesome times followed. Stumbling out of the boat, kissing the ground, and clinging to random strangers, we… Continue reading

Sunburn Souvenirs: Our trip to the South

A quick background of this trip…Tuesday of that week was a national holiday. School was cancelled, work was closed, and thus starting many weeks ago my farang friends and I planned a mini-trip… Continue reading