Breeze of Pai
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Pai. Bugs and the 'boho' look.
... a lottery as to what % alcohol you get). Although, on a positive slant, as Holly and I were given the 3rd floor double bed (via a bamboo ladder - see photos) we somehow managed to avoid the massive spiders that everyone else kept seeing - so big to the point that one of the boys opted to run screaming out of the shower naked instead of staying in there with a dormant one on the wall. Words can't describe how happy I am that I didn't see one - although I did have 2 ...
I'm mentally and physically worn out now!
... to do a hand stand against one of the central pillars and then start doing hand stand push ups? Because I don't! What a bloody idiot? I don't care if you can do an upside down leaping frog impression! Leave me to meditate about my cheeseburger!
I might talk more about my meditation experiences on my next blog but for now I think I have bored you all enough. Sorry for the lateness of these last two blogs, they will be coming thick and fast from now on.
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Pai in love
... 163;2) got me a 45minute lesson with a great instructor. In that time I went from feeling petrified to totally confident & comfortable in driving a motorbike safely. Best money I've ever spent! I really enjoyed my drive through the Thai lanes, stopping at a waterfall before heading back. By the end of the day I'd fallen in love and now I want a bike of my own :-) At the waterfall I met an odd man, who instead on giving me his number so ...
Pai
I decided to go to Pai and see what all the fuss was about, everyone I'd met had told me how chilled out and beautiful the place was. i booked to stay in the hostel SpicyPai which was all on stilts above rice padi's with roofs made of leaves and small walkways between the rice which were treacherous at night time. the whole village was really pretty and picturesque. however i soon realised that there was no taxis ...
The Long, Winding and very steep roads
... to about 70-80 and that they carry a baby for about 2 years (can you imagine?!) We started off the training basic and gradually built it up. Getting them to go forwads, back, left right and most importantly, to stop! (that was the one word Simon didn't want to forget!) Our trainer, Nong (or as Simon was calling her, Mong :) ) was really great. You could see that she loved her job and that the elephants loved her too. We felt we could trust her and it made us feel ...
Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking