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    Chiang Mai 2012 Day 1: Arrival, Fang & Chiang Dao

    My first trip to Chiang Mai was back in 2006. It was our first AirAsia trip overseas as a family, although most of the photos from that trip were lost, I remember a lot about that place. Most of the tourist attractions are well known, most people can name you Doi Suthep, the night market, the weekend market in side the walled city, the numerous factory tours, and the distinctive Northern Thai cuisine. Since that first trip, we’ve moved on to many other holiday destinations, it never occurred to me to return to this city until my wife’s BIL asked us to join his family trip. He goes to Northern…

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    Essential Free Apps for the iPad

    I was an Android user for about two years before I got an iPad. Tons have been written about the pros and cons of both platforms, but I think I pretty much have the best of both worlds – an android phone for all its convenience and customize-ability, and Apple iPad for the gorgeoud apps and games. So it brings me to this. As an iPad user, there are thousands of apps to download from the Store. Some are good, some are just meh. And a handful are essential. For any iPad user (whatever version you own or even the iPhone), here’s what you should get as soon as you…