My plane landed in Taipei at around 1pm of Nov 2, 2012. On my way to the baggage carousel, this sight greeted me: I was happy to note that they had free wifi in some portions of the airport, so I was able to contact my friends who were in the hotel waiting for me. […]

So I’m back from Taiwan and since I have yet to cull the photos from my friends’ cameras, I’ll post about my flight first. I know most people usually don’t make a big deal about that, but this is the first time I’ve flown on a non-budget flight on a non-work trip, so this was […]

We had a scheduled half-day tour for our last day in Phuket, so we woke up early, thankful that we had not gotten sick from our crazy night last night, had buffet breakfast and checked out of our hotel rooms before waiting for our guide to pick us up in our hotel lobby. They stowed our […]

On our second day in Phuket, we woke up early the next morning and had a fulfilling buffet breakfast at the hotel lobby after showering. (Read part 1 here.) Buffet breakfast at the hotel Then we waited in the lobby for our tour guides to pick us up. We were sharing a van with several […]

Last April 21-23, we planned a P&G reunion as a celebration of Drew’s and my 30th year of existence. The others, unfortunately, could not make it, what with schedule and budget and fear-of-tsunami constraints, so it turned out to be just the three of us, in the end. About that tsunami… we almost didn’t push through […]