My second Pink Pangea Feature Writer story focuses on spontaneous travel versus planned travel. As I was exploring what I thought was a dichotomy, I realized that the two types of travel are more intertwined than I knew. The best types of trips offer a little of both, just enough planning to arrive and recover from jetlag safely, yet enough allowance to alter your plans if an interesting opportunity arises. You can ease into a higher level of discomfort as your experience with travel grows.
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| Smart Cook Thai Cookery School in Chiang Mai, Thailand. My Pad Thai was delicious! |
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| Papaya salad. I have yet to replicate this recipe, but I do evaluate every Thai restaurant visited in California, with no close comparisons. |
