• Grand Palace in Bangkok

    One of the must-see attractions in Bangkok is the Grand Palace. So one ridiculously hot day  we dragged the kids across town to see the Palace grounds.  It was absolutely stunning and even the kids were blown away. The Grand Palace consists of a whole bunch of buildings in a…

  • Kidzania Bangkok

    I’d heard about this neat place for kids in Bangkok called Kidzania.  It had just opened a few months before and seemed like a neat thing, so one morning we went over right after it opened. I don’t have enough adjectives to describe this place.  Basically its a place where…

  • Bangkok

    We initially flew into Bangkok and spent a week there.  We didn’t do a whole lot the first couple of days as we recovered from the flight and adjusted the time different (17 hours ahead).  After a few days we swung by the Grand Palace and Wat Pho to see…

  • Hong Kong

    I first flew into Hong Kong in 2005 when I flew from Washington D.C. to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.  It was back when the airport was in the middle of the city (and one of the most dangerous airports to fly into in the world) and I could see the city…