Wonders of the World - Earth's Shadow

Christopher Dean April 18, 2017

. . . One of the amazing things I get to experience as a pilot are sights that on the ground I and don't get to see. There is a completely different perspective in flight. With the routes we fly at the altitudes we fly at, I witness things I never dreamt of as a kid . . . and I dreamt heaps growing up! . . .

36 Hours in Penang

Christopher Dean April 17, 2017

I really need to get to Penang more!

It's essentially in my back yard in Malaysia offering amazing food, kind and chill people, and firm grip on it roots from whence it came.

Bangkok: The Place and The People

Christopher Dean July 11, 2016

It's often said that Bangkok, and Thailand in a greater sense, is the city of smiles. This statement is true. Every sawasdeekup (ka for women) is far more often than not accompanied with a smile. Say it back to them (as you should as it is tradition), and they smile larger. They are a people who are happy just to be happy.

Bangkok City Architecture

Christopher Dean June 25, 2016

Walking around or looking from on high, Bangkok is this beautiful mess of styles and architecture; moreover, it is a bit captivating - more than one would usually think. Imagine sandwiching a Da Vinci and a Rembrandt within a Picasso and Dali. That's a display I want to see in a gallery!

Bangkok

Christopher Dean June 23, 2016

Bangkok is indeed a place that can change you forever. It can bring you down to the lowest depths, or it can lift you to the highest highs. Both of these and in between lie in more ways than one. The choice is yours . . .