The second portion of our world tour is officially over. Birding Thailand was a huge success and exceeded our expectations in many ways. Birding information
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Doi Inthanon National Park
Doi Inthanon National Park: February 21-25, 2015 I’m dedicating an entire blog post to another one of our favorite of Thailand’s national parks—Doi Inthanon! We
Read moreThailand – Phase III – The North
We have BEEN. TO. THAILAND. We started off somewhere in the middle, drove all the way south, drove to both the eastern and western sides,
Read moreThe Nicobar Pigeon and The Similan Islands
The Nicobar Pigeon isn’t necessarily a hard bird to get in Thailand but it can be an expensive one. For this one bird we spent
Read moreThailand Phase II – The South
Ross and I have been so busy the last few weeks that I’ve been unable to blog anything at all. The lack of internet is
Read moreHow He Got The Girl
On Valentine’s Day I learned that boys will be boys no matter what species they are and sometimes they do very silly things to impress girls
Read moreThailand Phase I – The Elephant Encounter
We just wrapped up the first leg of the Thailand portion of our trip – one day in Pak Thale and five days in Kaeng
Read moreCranes, Eagles, and Kites, oh my!
On January 21st, we arrived in Hokkaido at 9:00 a.m. Our goal for the day was to make the 5 hour drive across the island
Read moreThe story of the Fish Owl
This is the story of how Ross and I almost died got to see Blakiston’s Fish-owl, an endangered owl species found in East Asia. Oddly
Read moreMonkeys!
On Tuesday (Jan 20) Ross and I visited Jigokudani monkey park, a monkey-spa paradise, where wild Japanese Macaques live and come to bathe in the
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