Travel talk by Travel Chicks

Mystery Travel Talk – Melissa Macky

In Tonight’s Talk There’s 3 Takeaways:1)You have a shift in perspective2)You’re Inspired to Travel3)Meet new people

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First Stop Is Thailand

FUN FACTS ABOUT THAILAND

-You have very diverse environments, from up north which is lush jungle and rainforest like to down south which is beautiful tropical beaches and the main city hussle and bussle

-Thailand is the 50th largest country in the world

-The population of Thailand comprises of roughly 65 million citizens (Canada’s population is 34 mill)

-Thailand roughly is equivalent in size to France or Texas

-Doesn’t matter what age you are because there is something for everyone to enjoy in this country

Koh San Road

From rock climbing, hot-air ballooning to kite surfing, nearly every imaginable activity can be arranged during your holiday in Thailand.

To Give You Idea On Costs:

Airfare: Avg $1300 roundtrip High Season is end of Nov to March

Accomodations: $1500THB per night for your own bungalow (approx. $50CAD)

We spent a month there in rainy season…..May…….you’d never even know it rained. Including our air, hotels, all meals, and a crap load of souvenirs, I spent in total $2600.

Destination: San Francisco

Fun Facts about San Fran-Did you know that San Francisco is one of the richest cities in the world? It ranks fourth in the world, after New York, Moscow and London, in terms of the numbers of billionaires that call it home.

-San Francisco is also known for having the largest Chinese community in the world, outside of China.

-Known for its coffee shops, of which there are over three hundred within its boundaries.

-Did you know that the Star Fleet Headquarters in Star Trek is located just north of San Francisco?

-The computer mouse was invented in Silicon Valley and the picture of a rolling hill against a blue sky which is the default wallpaper in Windows XP was shot in the Napa Valley.

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Street

NAPA VALLEY IS ONLY A MERE DRIVE AWAY