Two weeks ago we found ourselves in quite the predicament.  Do we go to Thailand in the first days of a newly announced military coup, or stay back in Singapore and play it safe?? We had a weekend of shopping in Bangkok planned for weeks, and we were desperate to fill our closets with the […]

This one was never on our list of things to do While We’re Alive, but it should have been!  To be honest, we really had no idea this was something we would even want to do until Thomas started obsessing over it after booking a trip to Los Cabos, Mexico.  For some strange reason, he […]

So, being the picky eater that I am, I had a really hard time deciding what to eat at Romdeng restaurant (A Friends Restaurant) in Phnom Penh. I’m not the biggest fan of vegetables, and this menu was looking way to local for me. I almost opted for nothing until I saw item #26: Stir […]

January 4, 2013 was supposed to be the day we completed the 3rd item on our While We’re Alive list.  Unfortunately, the week we just spent on Oahu consisted of rain, high wind warnings, rain, rough seas, rain, and ultimately the cancelation of our cage dive with North Shore Shark Adventures. After receiving the terrible news, […]

Today the world was supposed to end, and here we are now surfing the web, writing blog posts, and finishing up our last little bit of online Christmas shopping.  Well, life on Earth has carried on, and we’re here to tell you that we’ve actually been to the end of the world.  We’ve seen it […]