Riding Elephants in Luang Prabang, Laos

On September 26, 2010, in Personal, by bill bilig

That’s me riding an elephant somewhere near Luang Prabang in Laos. I was told that he doesn’t look as big as the elephants you see in a zoo because he used to be a work-elephant who carried logs all over the country.

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Igorot Backpacker in Thailand – Mae Sot and Chiang Mai

On September 14, 2010, in Personal, by bill bilig

Okay, time to share these photos from Thailand which I took when I visited Gina (that’s her standing near the temple). As I mentioned in an earlier post, Gina was working in the town of Mae Sot. The town is not a touristy place but it is interesting nonetheless because it shares a border with Burma|Myanmar and is home to thousands of refugees and migrants.

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