Factory Coffee – Bangkok’s Best Beans
I first stumbled upon Factory Coffee one day when walking down Phayathai Road in Bangkok. Since I’m always a sucker for hipster-looking coffee joints, I had to check it out. It’s super pricey by Thailand coffee shop standards, but you get what you pay for: super-gourmet coffee cocktails created with perfectly-roasted artisanal beans and high-quality ingredients. […]
Ayutthaya Temples- The Second Capital of Thailand
Ayutthaya, Thailand rests just north of Bangkok along the Chao Phraya River. Founded around 1350, the city eventually became the second capital of Siam after Sukhothai. Because of it’s central location with easy access to the rest of Asia, Ayutthaya became one of the must important trading centers in the world. By 1700 the Siamese […]
The Floating Market in Damnoen Saduak – Bangkok Day Trips
The Floating Market in Damnoen Saduak is one of the most famous floating markets remaining in Thailand. Vendors on boats float down canals selling everything from coconut ice cream to elaborate noodle dishes. The town where the market happens is an easy day trip from Bangkok, but we would recommend arriving the night before and […]
Grasshopper Adventures Bangkok Bike Tours – Night Biking Bangkok
At La Aventura Project we focus on adventure, obviously! So of course we had to check out the Grasshopper Adventures Bangkok Bike Tours! Grasshopper Adventures runs bicycle tours all over Asia, with expert local guides who show you an amazing time. The Bangkok night biking tour starts at their headquarters near Democracy Monument where they […]
How To Get Around Bangkok, Thailand – A Guide For Travelers
Figuring out how to get around Bangkok, Thailand can be overwhelming at first. Navigating the big city can seem impossible, until you figure out the different transportation systems. The options are many and all have their time and place and ideal use. Taking advantage of the right method can save you time, money, and headaches. […]
Stay Samed Coffee & Bed in Koh Samet, Thailand
Stay Samed Coffee & Bed in Ko Samet, Thailand is a beautiful new boutique hostel on the island, located down a quiet side street less than 10 minutes walk from Sai Kaew Beach and Na Don Pier. Stay Samed let’s you relax in peace while being moments away from the party strip and the amazing ocean! All […]
Organic Farming in Chiang Mai with Live It Global
Organic Farming in Chiang Mai with Live It Global One of our days in Chiang Mai was spent helping our friend Julie check out organic farms for her new organization, Live It Global. Organic farming in Chiang Mai is becoming more popular, thanks to several people who are pushing the community in that direction. There […]
Thai Boat Noodles – Street Food Bangkok
Depending on where you stay in Bangkok, you might have some locals suggest you grab some “Thai boat noodles.” The best boat noodles are located near Victory Monument, right off the BTS Skytrain. Thai boat noodles are generally served in small bowls and the object is to eat a lot. Most shops serve upwards of […]
The Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls – Motorbikes in Chiang Mai, Thailand
The Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls – Motorbikes in Chiang Mai, Thailand The Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls rest in the hills a little over an hour’s drive outside of Chiang Mai. This was our first motorbike adventure, and we were a little nervous about it. There were three of us so Carrie rode with our friend Julie (who […]
Chiang Mai : Asia’s Home for Digital Nomads
Chiang Mai : Asia’s Home for Digital Nomads Chiang Mai has long been on our list of must dos. A hub for expats and digital nomads in Southeast Asia, we imagined it as a place we could settle down for awhile. After a few weeks of Bangkok, we needed to get out of the big […]